Kazi Ebadul Haque

Kazi Ebadul Hoque
Born	(1936-01-01)1 January 1936 Feni, Bengal Province, British India
Died	14 July 2022(2022-07-14) (aged 86) 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]

References

1. "Call for unity of lawyers to restore democracy". The Daily Star. 17 October 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
2. "Uphold dignity of mother tongue". The Daily Star. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
3. "Home : Supreme Court of Bangladesh". www.supremecourt.gov.bd. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
4. "Judiciary". Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
5. "United Nations Association of Bangladesh Organized a Discussion Program on Women's' Day −2014". Retrieved 8 March 2016.
6. "Ex-Supreme Court judge Kazi Ebadul Haque dies". Daily Sun. Retrieved 15 July 2022.