Asif Nazrul

Asif Nazrul
আসিফ নজরুল
Nazrul in 2023
Adviser of Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Assumed office
9 August 2024
Chief AdviserMuhammad Yunus
Preceded byAnisul Huq
Adviser of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment
Assumed office
16 August 2024
Chief AdviserMuhammad Yunus
Preceded byShafiqur Rahaman Chowdhury
Adviser of Cultural Affairs
Assumed office
16 August 2024
Chief AdviserMuhammad Yunus
Preceded byNaheed Ezaher Khan
Personal details
Born
Mohammad Nazrul Islam

(1966-01-12) 12 January 1966 (age 58)
Comilla, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyIndependent
Spouse(s)
(m. 2004; div. 2013)

(m. 2013)
EducationUniversity of Dhaka (LLM)
University of London (PhD)
OccupationProfessor of law
Websiteasifnazrul.com

Mohammad Nazrul Islam, better known as Asif Nazrul (Bengali: আসিফ নজরুল; born 12 January 1966), is a Bangladeshi writer, novelist, columnist, political commentator, and a professor of law at the University of Dhaka.[1][2] Nazrul wrote more than ten novels and nonfiction books. He was appointed an adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh in August 2024. He is responsible for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment and Ministry of Cultural Affairs.

  1. ^ "'নোভা শীলা বলতো বাবা আসিফ নজরুলকে হারিয়ে ভর্তা বানিয়ে দাও'". poriborton.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  2. ^ Islam, Nazrul; Martinez, Isabel (2001). Environmental Law in Developing Countries: Selected Issues. IUCN. p. xi. ISBN 978-2-8317-0625-2.