Mahmudul Islam

{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{infobox officeholder

| name = Mahmudul Islam

| nationality = Bangladeshi

| office = 10th Attorney General of Bangladesh

| term_start = 16 July 1998

| term_end = 9 October 2001

| predecessor = K. S. Nabi

| successor = A. F. Hassan Ariff

| birth_date = {{birth date|1936|07|24|df=y}}

| birth_place = Rangpur, Bengal Presidency, British India

| spouse = {{marriage|Tahmina Islam|1966}}

| alma_mater = University of Dhaka
Indiana University

| education = {{hlist|MA (political science)| LLM}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|02|16|1936|07|24|df=y}}

| death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh

| native_name = {{nobold|মাহমুদুল ইসলাম}}

| native_name_lang = bn

| president = Shahabuddin Ahmed

| appointer = Shahabuddin Ahmed

| image =

}}

Mahmudul Islam (24 July 1936 – 16 February 2016){{cite web|url=http://www.lawjournalbd.com/biographies/mr-mahmudul-islam/|title=Mr. Mahmudul Islam|accessdate=13 September 2017|publisher=Law Journal Bangladesh|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914082647/http://www.lawjournalbd.com/biographies/mr-mahmudul-islam/|archive-date=14 September 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/02/16/constitution-expert-and-former-attorney-general-mahmudul-islam-dies-at-80|title=Constitution expert and former attorney general Mahmudul Islam dies at 80|date=16 February 2016|accessdate=13 September 2017|publisher=bdnews24.com}} was a senior lawyer of Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He served as the 10th Attorney General of Bangladesh.{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/mahmudul-islam-banyan-tree-wisdom-576232|title=Mahmudul Islam: A banyan tree of wisdom|first=Raisul|last=Sourav|date=23 February 2016|accessdate=13 September 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}