Imam Hossain Choudhury | |
|---|---|
| ইমাম হোসেন চৌধুরী | |
| Chief Justice Dacca High Court | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Profession | Judge |
Imam Hossain Choudhury was the chief justice of Dhaka High Court of East Pakistan.[1][2]
Early life
Choudhury was born in 1905 in Bhatiary, Chittagong District, East Bengal, British India.[3] He graduated from Chittagong Government College.[3]
Career
Choudhury was an additional judge of the High Court in 1951.[4]
In 1960, Justice Imam Hossain Choudhury succeeded Justice Mirza Ali Ispahani as the chief justice of East Pakistan.[5] He praised Rabindranath Tagore at a time when his works were under attack in East Pakistan.[6]
References
- ↑ Pakistan Law Reports: Dacca series. Government of East Bengal. 1961.
- ↑ Masud, Chowdhury A. T. M. (2005). Reminiscence of Few Decades and Problems of Democracy in Bangladesh. Academic Press and Publishers Library. p. 102. ISBN 978-984-08-0198-5.
- 1 2 Biographical Encyclopedia of Pakistan. Biographical Research Institute, Pakistan. 1960. p. 108.
- ↑ Judicature, East Pakistan (Pakistan) High Court of (1951). Report on the Administration of Civil Justice.
- ↑ Pakistan Affairs. Information Division, Embassy of Pakistan. 1960.
- ↑ Rahamāna, Phajalura (1990). Culture Conflicts in East Pakistan, 1947-1971: A Study in the Attitude of Bengali Muslim Intelligentsia Towards Bengali Literature and Islam. Sejuty Prokashani. p. 145.
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