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]
Kazi Ebadul Hoque | |
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Born | Feni, Bengal Province, British India | 1 January 1936
Died | 14 July 2022 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 86)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Judge |
Known for | Language activist |
Spouse | Sharifa Khatun |
Children | Kazi Zinat Hoque |
Life and career
editHoque 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]
References
edit- ^ "Call for unity of lawyers to restore democracy". The Daily Star. 17 October 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "Uphold dignity of mother tongue". The Daily Star. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "Home : Supreme Court of Bangladesh". www.supremecourt.gov.bd. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- ^ "Judiciary". Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "United Nations Association of Bangladesh Organized a Discussion Program on Women's' Day −2014". Retrieved 8 March 2016.
- ^ "Ex-Supreme Court judge Kazi Ebadul Haque dies". Daily Sun. Retrieved 15 July 2022.