Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar

Barrister
Muhammad Jamir Uddin Sarkar
মুহম্মদ জমিরুদ্দিন সরকার
Sarkar in 2023
Acting President of Bangladesh
Acting
21 June 2002  6 September 2002
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byA. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Succeeded byIajuddin Ahmed
10th Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad
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  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) December 1, 1931
Nayabari, Jalpaiguri district, Bengal Presidency
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Spouse
Nur Akhtar
(died 2023)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (Bengali: মুহম্মদ জমিরুদ্দিন সরকার, romanized: Jamiruddin Sarkar Bengali pronunciation: [ˈd͡ʒɑmirʊdːin ˈʃɔrkɑr]; 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. 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.