Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed

Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed
সৈয়দ ইশতিয়াক আহমেদ
3rd Attorney General of Bangladesh
In office
22 March 1976  6 May 1976
Appointed byAbu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
PresidentAbu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
Preceded byFaqueer Shahabuddin Ahmad
Succeeded byKhandaker Abu Bakr
Adviser for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
In office
31 March 1996  23 June 1996
PresidentAbdur Rahman Biswas
Preceded byMuhammad Jamiruddin Sircar
Succeeded byAbdul Matin Khasru
In office
15 July 2001  10 October 2001
PresidentShahabuddin Ahmed
Preceded byAbdul Matin Khasru
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
Adviser for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
In office
31 March 1996  23 June 1996
PresidentAbdur Rahman Biswas
Preceded byAbdus Salam Talukder
Succeeded byZillur Rahman
Adviser for Civil Aviation and Tourism
In office
15 July 2001  10 October 2001
PresidentShahabuddin Ahmed
Preceded bySayed Ashraful Islam
Succeeded byMir Mohammad Nasiruddin
Personal details
Born(1932-01-16)16 January 1932
Ghazipur, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died12 July 2003(2003-07-12) (aged 71)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Spouse
(m. 1955)
Children
Parent
  • Syed Zafar Ahmed (father)
Alma mater
Occupationattorney general

Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed (16 January 1932 – 12 July 2003) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and constitutionalist. He was a former attorney general of Bangladesh. He served as an adviser of law to the non-party caretaker government in two successive terms.