Kashefa Hussain (born 1 July 1958) is a retired judge of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.[1]
Kashefa Hussain | |
|---|---|
কাশেফা হুসাইন | |
| Justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh | |
| In office 5 August 2013 – 10 August 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1958 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Parent(s) | Late Justice Syed Muhammad Hussain (father) Suraiya Hussain (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka University of London |
| Profession | Judge |
Early life and education
editHussain was born on 1 July 1958. Her father, Syed Muhammad Hussain was also a justice.[1] Her mother's name is Suraiya Hussain. She passed her B.A and M.A in English literature from University of Dhaka. She has completed her second masters in law from University of London.
Career
editHussain was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 5 August 2013.[1] She resigned from her post in the face of students agitation.
References
edit- ^ a b c Islam, Fakrul (14 April 2017). নারীরা এগিয়ে আসছেন বিচার বিভাগেও [Women advancement in Judiciary service]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Dhaka. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
External links
edit- Judges' List: High Court Division - Name and Short Biography
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