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Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem

1916 - 1997

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Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem (29 March 1916 – 8 July 1997) was a Bangladeshi jurist and statesman. He was the first Chief Justice of Bangladesh from 1972 to 1975. He became the president of Bangladesh in the aftermath of counter-coups in November 1975. He held post of Chief Martial Law Administrator (CMLA). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem is the 93rd most popular lawyer (down from 76th in 2019), the 53rd most popular biography from Bangladesh (down from 46th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Bangladeshi Lawyer.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem ranks 93 out of 136Before him are George Hadley, Gu Kailai, Christian Gottfried Körner, A. V. Dicey, Amy Chua, and Fatimata M'Baye. After him are Richard Wagner, Clara González, Irene Khan, Robert Lighthizer, Aisha Rateb, and Roscoe Pound.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem ranks 268Before him are I. J. Good, Rupert Davies, Roger Apéry, Iva Toguri D'Aquino, John Kundla, and Günther Ortmann. After him are Clare Dennis, Albert Hyzler, Óscar Cristi, Jeannette Campbell, Kåre Holt, and Vivian McGrath. Among people deceased in 1997, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem ranks 275Before him are Ondino Viera, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Reinhard Lauck, Wilbert Awdry, Ekaterina Kalinchuk, and Ödön Gróf. After him are Guido Vincenzi, Max Bloesch, Božena Srncová, Henry Vestine, Kåre Holt, and Albert Heremans.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem ranks 53 out of 74Before him are Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (1921), Ahmed Sofa (1943), Sufia Kamal (1911), Shankha Ghosh (1932), Syed Nazrul Islam (1925), and Abdul Quader Molla (1948). After him are Utpal Dutt (1929), Moudud Ahmed (1940), Mohammad Mohammadullah (1921), Irene Khan (1956), Sarat Chandra Das (1849), and Allauddin Khan (1881).

Among LAWYERS In Bangladesh

Among lawyers born in Bangladesh, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem ranks 2Before him are Radhabinod Pal (1886). After him are Irene Khan (1956).