Hashim Abdul Halim
 Hashim Abdul Halim is an Indian politician and the former Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. Halim started his career as a practising lawyer. Halim's father was Abdul Halim an Alderman at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation his uncle M. Ishaque was a member of the Congress Party and a freedom fighter. He has also served as the Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and President of the World Federation of United Nations Association.