Farah Mahbub (born 27 May 1966) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division.
Early life and education
Farah Mahbub's father,
Mahbubur Rahman, is a senior advocate in the Supreme Court & former minister of Bangladesh. Farah Mahbub passed SSC from
Viqarunnisa Noon School and College
Viqarunnisa Noon School and College ( bn, ভিকারুননিসা নূন স্কুল এন্ড কলেজ), also known as VNSC, is an all-girls higher secondary school and college in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has 25,000 students ...
in 1983 and HSC from
Holy Cross College in 1985. She completed her undergraduate degree and post graduation in law from the
University of Dhaka
The University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University, or DU) is a public research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest university in Bangladesh. The university opened its doors to students on July 1st 1921. Currently i ...
.
Career
Farah Mahbub was enrolled as an advocate of the District Court on 15 September 1992. After her success in district court, she was enlisted in the High Court Division and the Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court on 9 April 1994, and 15 May 2002, respectively.
She was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 23 August 2004, and appointed as a judge of the same Division on 23 August 2006.
She will retire on 26 May 2033.
Personal life
Mahbub married
Shahriar Sayeed Hussain
The 2005 Dhaka garment factory collapse or Spectrum garment factory collapse was a structural failure that occurred on Monday, 11 April 2005 in the Savar Upazila of Dhaka, Bangladesh where a nine-story commercial building collapsed. The site is ...
in 1992.
They have one daughter named Fareesah. Her mother Feroza Mahbub died on 29 November 2015.
See also
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Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Muhammad Habibur Rahman (3 December 1928 – 11 January 2014) was a Chief Justice of Bangladesh Supreme Court in 1995. He was the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh, Chief Adviser of the 1996 caretaker government which oversaw the Seventh parliamentary ...
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Latifur Rahman
Latifur Rahman (1 March 1936 – 6 June 2017) was the 10th Chief Justice and the 2nd Chief Adviser of Bangladesh.
Early life and education
Rahman was born in Jessore on 1 March 1936. His father was the lawyer Khan Bahadur Lutfur Rahman. His ma ...
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Khatun Sapnara
Khatun Sapnara ( bn, খাতুন সাপনারা; born 29 April 1967) is a Bangladeshi-born British judge. In 2006, she was appointed a Recorder of the Crown Court, becoming the first person of Bangladeshi origin in a senior judicial ...
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Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem (29 March 1916 – 8 July 1997) was a Bangladeshi jurist and statesman. He was first Chief Justice of Bangladesh from 1972 to 1975. He became the President of Bangladesh in the aftermath of counter-coups in November 197 ...
References
External links
Judges' List: High Court Division Name and Short Biography
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Living people
1966 births
University of Dhaka alumni
People from Noakhali District
Bangladeshi women judges
20th-century Bangladeshi lawyers
21st-century Bangladeshi lawyers