Zahirul Islam

Background

Islam, Zahirul was born in 1939 in Cox"s Bazar.

Education

Dhaka University (Bachelor of Arts, 1960. Bachelor of Laws, 1967). Spoken languages: Bengali and English.

Career

Worked at Doctor Kamal Hossain & Associates (Dhaka) specializing in Criminal, General, Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Cox"s Bazar. 1991, High Court Division, Supreme Court.

Former Professor, Law College, Cox"s Bazaar.

Former Member of Parliament, 1970-1973. Former President of Cox"s Bazar District Bar Association.

Member of Bangladesh Bar Council (1991-1995).

Achievements

• Zahirul Islam has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.