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'''Anisul Huq''' (born 30 March 1956) is a [[Bangladesh]]i eminent lawyer, he did the lead rule of Bangabandhu murdur case and also a politician, who is the current [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs|Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]] since 2014.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=https://lawjusticediv.gov.bd/site/biography/f5cc93f6-2ad5-499b-a101-50f6625c3aaf|title=Honorable Minister - Anisul Huq, M.P|last=|first=|date=|website=Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=15 April 2020}}</ref>
'''Anisul Huq''' (born 30 March 1956) is a Bangladeshi eminent lawyer, he did the lead rule of Bangabandhu murdur case and also a politician, who is the current [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs|Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]] since 2014.<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=https://lawjusticediv.gov.bd/site/biography/f5cc93f6-2ad5-499b-a101-50f6625c3aaf|title=Honorable Minister - Anisul Huq, M.P|last=|first=|date=|website=Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs||access-date=15 April 2022}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
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=== Law profession ===
=== Law profession ===
Anisul Huq was enrolled as a lawyer in the Dhaka District Bar in November 1985 and in the [[High Court Division]] of the [[Supreme Court of Bangladesh]] in November 1987. In 2001 he was enrolled in the [[Bangladesh Supreme Court, Appellate Division|Appellate Division]] of the [[Supreme Court of Bangladesh]] as a lawyer and became a Senior Advocate of the [[Supreme Court of Bangladesh]] in 2010.
Anisul Huq was enrolled as a lawyer in the Dhaka District Bar in November 1985 and in the [[High Court Division]] of the [[Supreme Court of Bangladesh]] in November 1987. In 2001 he was enrolled in the [[Bangladesh Supreme Court, Appellate Division|Appellate Division]] of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh as a lawyer and became a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in 2010.


On his father's death, Anisul Huq became the Chief Special Prosecutor for both the [[Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman|Bangabandhu Murder]] Case and the [[Jail Killing Day|Jail Killing]] case. It was under his counsel that [[Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman|Bangabandhu Murder]] case was finally completed and a judgment was delivered by the apex court of this country. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Counsel and Special Prosecutor for the [[Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)|Anti-Corruption Commission, Bangladesh]]. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Prosecutor for the Peelkhana Carnage Case which relates to the [[Bangladesh Rifles revolt|mutiny of the Bangladesh Rifles in 2009]]. This case was also completed successfully under his leadership.
On his father's death, Anisul Huq became the Chief Special Prosecutor for both the [[Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] case and the [[Jail Killing Day|Jail Killing]] case. It was under his counsel that the Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman case was finally completed and a judgment was delivered by the apex court of this country. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Counsel and Special Prosecutor for the [[Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)|Anti-Corruption Commission, Bangladesh]]. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Prosecutor for the Peelkhana Carnage Case which relates to the [[Bangladesh Rifles revolt|mutiny of the Bangladesh Rifles in 2009]]. This case was also completed successfully under his leadership.


The [[Serajul Huq (politician)|late Advocate Serajul Huq]] and his son Anisul Huq both are Senior Advocates of the [[Supreme Court of Bangladesh]], acted as counsel for most of the important, leading and sensitive criminal cases of the country during the 1980-2014 period.<ref name="profile" />
The [[Serajul Huq (politician)|late Advocate Serajul Huq]] and his son Anisul Huq both are Senior Advocates of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, acted as counsel for most of the important, leading and sensitive criminal cases of the country during the 1980-2014 period.<ref name="profile" />


===Politics===
===Politics===
[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|In the general elections]] held on 5 January 2014, Anisul Huq was elected as a [[Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament]] from [[Brahmanbaria-4|Brahmanbaria-4 (Kasba-Akhaura)]] Constituency as a candidate of [[Awami League|Bangladesh Awami League]]. which also houses the ancestral home of Anisul Huq. He took oath as a [[List of members of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament on 9 January 2014]]. Thereafter he was inducted in the [[Third Sheikh Hasina Cabinet|cabinet]] as a Minister on 12 January 2014 and was allocated the portfolio of [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]].
[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|In the general elections]] held on 5 January 2014, Anisul Huq was elected as a [[Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament]] from [[Brahmanbaria-4|Brahmanbaria-4 (Kasba-Akhaura)]] Constituency as a candidate of [[Awami League|Bangladesh Awami League]]. which also houses the ancestral home of Anisul Huq. He took oath as a [[List of members of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament on 9 January 2014]]. Thereafter he was inducted in the [[Third Sheikh Hasina Cabinet|cabinet]] as a Minister on 12 January 2014 and was allocated the portfolio of [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]].


In the [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|11th National Parliamentary Election]] held on 30 December 2018, Anisul Huq has once again been elected as [[Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament]] from the same Constituency as a candidate of [[Awami League|Bangladesh Awami League]]. He has taken oath as a [[List of members of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament on 3 January 2019]]. He has further been appointed as the Minister for the [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]] and taken oath on [[Fourth Sheikh Hasina Cabinet|7 January 2019 as Minister]]. He is the first person  to be the Minister of the [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs]] for consecutively two terms in the history of [[Bangladesh]].<ref name="profile" />
In the [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|11th National Parliamentary Election]] held on 30 December 2018, Anisul Huq has once again been elected as Member of Parliament from the same constituency as a candidate of the Awami League. He has taken oath as a [[List of members of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament on 3 January 2019]]. He has further been appointed as the Minister for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and taken oath on [[Fourth Sheikh Hasina Cabinet|7 January 2019 as Minister]]. He is the first person  to be the Minister of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs for consecutively two terms in the history of [[Bangladesh]].<ref name="profile" />


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Anisul Huq was married to Nur Amtullah Rina Huq on 18 December 1987.<ref name="profile" /> Rina Haque died on 2 January 1991 in a road accident.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/667291.details|title=I lost my wife in an road accident, I understand the pain of losing loved one.|last=|first=|date=1 August 2019|work=Banglanews24.com|language=bn|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>His mother Jahanara Huq was the first chairman of Citizens Bank Bangladesh.
Anisul Huq was married to Nur Amtullah Rina Huq on 18 December 1987.<ref name="profile" /> Rina Haque died on 2 January 1991 in a road accident.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/667291.details|title=I lost my wife in an road accident, I understand the pain of losing loved one.|last=|first=|date=1 August 2019|work=Banglanews24.com|language=bn||access-date=}}</ref> His mother Jahanara Huq was the first chairman of Citizens Bank Bangladesh.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 02:58, 24 December 2022


Anisul Huq
আনিসুল হক
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Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Assumed office
12 January 2014
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byShafique Ahmed
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
9 January 2014
Preceded byMohammad Shah Alam
ConstituencyBrahmanbaria-4
Personal details
Born (1956-03-30) 30 March 1956 (age 70)
Paniarup (Dargabari), Kasba, Brahmanbaria, East Pakistan [1]
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Spouse(s)Nur Amtullah Rina Huq
Parent(s)Serajul Huq (politician) (Father) Jahanara Huq (Mother)
RelativesAriful Huq Rony (Brother) [2]
Residence(Gulshan-1), Dhaka [3]
EducationHons in English Literature, Masters in English Literature, LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) and LL.M (Masters of Laws)
Alma mater.

Anisul Huq (born 30 March 1956) is a Bangladeshi eminent lawyer, he did the lead rule of Bangabandhu murdur case and also a politician, who is the current Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs since 2014.[1]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Anisul Huq was the son of Advocate Serajul Huq, lawyer and a former member of parliament. He was educated at Saint Joseph Higher Secondary School (Dhaka), the University of Dhaka (BA (Hons) English Literature; Masters in English Literature; LLB) and King's College London (LLM).[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Law profession[edit | edit source]

Anisul Huq was enrolled as a lawyer in the Dhaka District Bar in November 1985 and in the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in November 1987. In 2001 he was enrolled in the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh as a lawyer and became a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in 2010.

On his father's death, Anisul Huq became the Chief Special Prosecutor for both the Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman case and the Jail Killing case. It was under his counsel that the Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman case was finally completed and a judgment was delivered by the apex court of this country. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Counsel and Special Prosecutor for the Anti-Corruption Commission, Bangladesh. Anisul Huq was also the Chief Prosecutor for the Peelkhana Carnage Case which relates to the mutiny of the Bangladesh Rifles in 2009. This case was also completed successfully under his leadership.

The late Advocate Serajul Huq and his son Anisul Huq both are Senior Advocates of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, acted as counsel for most of the important, leading and sensitive criminal cases of the country during the 1980-2014 period.[1]

Politics[edit | edit source]

In the general elections held on 5 January 2014, Anisul Huq was elected as a Member of Parliament from Brahmanbaria-4 (Kasba-Akhaura) Constituency as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League. which also houses the ancestral home of Anisul Huq. He took oath as a Member of Parliament on 9 January 2014. Thereafter he was inducted in the cabinet as a Minister on 12 January 2014 and was allocated the portfolio of Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.

In the 11th National Parliamentary Election held on 30 December 2018, Anisul Huq has once again been elected as Member of Parliament from the same constituency as a candidate of the Awami League. He has taken oath as a Member of Parliament on 3 January 2019. He has further been appointed as the Minister for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and taken oath on 7 January 2019 as Minister. He is the first person to be the Minister of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs for consecutively two terms in the history of Bangladesh.[1]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Anisul Huq was married to Nur Amtullah Rina Huq on 18 December 1987.[1] Rina Haque died on 2 January 1991 in a road accident.[2] His mother Jahanara Huq was the first chairman of Citizens Bank Bangladesh.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Honorable Minister - Anisul Huq, M.P". Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. Retrieved 15 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  2. "I lost my wife in an road accident, I understand the pain of losing loved one". Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 1 August 2019. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)