Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar

Barrister
Muhammad Jamir Uddin Sarkar
মুহাম্মদ জমির উদ্দিন সরকার
Sarkar in 2023
President of Bangladesh (acting)
In office
21 June 2002 – 6 September 2002
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byA. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Succeeded byIajuddin Ahmed
10th Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad[1]
In office
28 October 2001 – 25 January 2009
DeputyAkhtar Hameed Siddiqui
Preceded byMohammad Abdul Hamid
Succeeded byMohammad Abdul Hamid
Minister of Law and Justice
In office
19 March 1996[2] – 30 March 1996
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byMirza Golam Hafiz
Succeeded bySyed Ishtiaq Ahmed
Minister of Education
In office
19 September 1991 – 19 March 1996
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byA. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Succeeded byASHK Sadek
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Panchagarh-1
In office
14 July 1996 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byMirza Ghulam Hafiz
Succeeded byMazharul Haque Prodhan
Personal details
Born (1931-12-01) 1 December 1931 (age 92)
Tetulia, Bengal, British India (now Panchagarh Rangpur Division, Bangladesh)
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Spouse
Nur Akhtar
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(died 2023)​
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sarkar (born 1 December 1931) is a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician who served as the acting President of Bangladesh in 2002. He served as the Speaker of the Parliament of Bangladesh.[3] He is one of the founding members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and was a member of the standing committee, which was the policy making body of the party, from its inception. He also established Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar Collegiate Institute in Panchagarh in 1990.

  1. ^ "Former Presidents". Bangabhaban. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Honorable Minister". Law and Justice Division. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Parliament To Probe Sircar". Bangladesh News. 17 March 2009. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2011.