Kazi Ebadul Haque Explained

Kazi Ebadul Hoque
Birth Date:1 January 1936
Birth Place:Feni, Bengal Province, British India
Death Place:Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Occupation:Judge
Known For:Language activist
Spouse:Sharifa Khatun
Children:Kazi Zinat Hoque

Kazi Ebadul Hoque (1 January 1936 – 14 July 2022) was a Bangladeshi judge who served in the appellate division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2016 by the government of Bangladesh for his contribution to Bengali Language Movement.[2] His daughter, Kazi Zinat Hoque, is a judge on the High Court Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court.[3]

Life and career

Hoque originated from Feni District.[4] He served as the president of the United Nations Association of Bangladesh until his death.[5]

Hoque died in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 14 July 2022, at the age of 86.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Call for unity of lawyers to restore democracy . October 17, 2008 . March 8, 2016 . The Daily Star.
  2. News: Uphold dignity of mother tongue . February 21, 2016 . March 8, 2016 . The Daily Star.
  3. Web site: Home : Supreme Court of Bangladesh . 2021-12-21 . www.supremecourt.gov.bd.
  4. News: Judiciary . March 8, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140807004224/http://www.greaternoakhali.net.bd/html/feni_judiciary.html . August 7, 2014 . dead.
  5. News: United Nations Association of Bangladesh Organized a Discussion Program on Women's' Day −2014 . March 8, 2016.
  6. News: Ex-Supreme Court judge Kazi Ebadul Haque dies . 2022-07-15 . Daily Sun . en.