| Mahbub Uddin Khokon | |
| Native Name: | Bengali: মাহবুব উদ্দিন খোকন |
| Office1: | Member of Parliament |
| Constituency1: | Noakhali-1 |
| Term Start1: | 29 December 2008 |
| Term End1: | 9 January 2014 |
| Predecessor1: | Zainul Abdin Farroque |
| Successor1: | H. M. Ibrahim |
| Office: | President of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association |
| Term Start: | 1 April 2024 |
| Predecessor: | Momtazuddin Fakir |
| Birth Date: | 12 January 1956 |
| Birth Place: | Noakhali District, East Pakistan |
| Birth Name: | A.M. Mahbub Uddin Khokon |
| Party: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
A.M. Mahbub Uddin Khokon (born 12 January 1956) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, lawyer[1] [2] and a former member of parliament from the Noakhali-1 constituency.[3] [4]
Khokon was born in Sonapur, in the district of Noakhali's Sonaimuri Upazila. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed was his father, and Begum Raushan Ara was his mother. Of his nine siblings, he is the oldest. Khokon obtained SSC from Gopalpur High School in Noakhali. HSC from Dhaka Government College and Dhaka University with an LLB. In Wales, UK, he earned an LLB (Hons) degree in 1992. In 1993, he graduated as a Barrister at Law from the Lincoln's Inn. Since 1994, he has worked in the legal field.
Mahbub Uddin Khokon was elected to parliament from Noakhali-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2008.[5] He is also the party chief Khaleda Zia's lawyer.[6] He is the founder and leader of the law firm 'Mahbub & Company' based in Dhaka.[7] On 15 December 2018, he was wounded by six bullets fired by the Sonaimuri Upazila police under Bangladesh Awami League government[8] during his election campaign for the upcoming general election.[9] In March 2024, he was elected as the president of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association.[10] [11]
Kokhon and his wife have one daughter and one son.[12] Their son is also a barrister.[13] [14]