Farah Mahbub (judge)
Farah Mahbub | |
|---|---|
ফারাহ মাহবুব | |
Mahbub in 2013 | |
| Justice of the Appellate Division, Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2025 | |
| Justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh | |
| In office 23 August 2004 – 24 March 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 May 1966 |
| Spouse | Shahriar Sayeed Hussain |
| Children | Amatul Iffat Fareesah Hussain |
| Parent(s) | Mahbubur Rahman (father) Feroza Mahbub (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Profession | Judge |
Farah Mahbub (born 27 May 1966) is a Bangladeshi justice of the Appellate Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh.[1][2][3]
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 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.[4]
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.[2][3] 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.[3]She was elevated as a Judge of the Appellate Division on March 24, 2025.[5][3] She will retire on 26 May 2033. On 21 January 2026, She was appointed as the chairman of Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission.[6][7]
Personal life
Mahbub married Shahriar Sayeed Hussain in 1992.[4] They have one daughter named Fareesah. Her mother Feroza Mahbub died on 29 November 2015.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Two newly appointed SC judges take oath". Prothom Alo. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Profile Detail Justice Farah Mahbub". Think Legal Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Judges' List : High Court Division". Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 26 August 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ a b Kona, Khatune Jannat (7 September 2004). সর্বকনিষ্ঠ এডিশনাল বিচারপতি ফারাহ মাহবুব [Youngest Additional Justice Farah Mahbub]. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Dhaka.
- ^ "AKM Asaduzzaman, Farah Mahbub sworn in as Appellate Division justices". The Business Standard. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Justice Farah Mahbub BJSC chairman". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Justice Farah Mahbub becomes Judicial Service Commission chairman". Dhaka Tribune. 21 January 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
- ^ "Obituary". The Daily Star. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
External links
- Media related to Farah Mahbub at Wikimedia Commons
- Judges' List: High Court Division Name and Short Biography