Published on 12:00 AM, April 02, 2015

Death anniversary

Today is the 29th death anniversary of Justice Syed Muhammad Hussain, said a press release.
Born in 1928; he was the eldest son of Syed Tasodduque Hussain, the then district and sessions judge, and Begum Asma Hossain.
He was a judge of the Supreme Court and was removed under the martial law in 1984. 
He was also chairman of the Bangladesh Chapter of International Law Association, Amnesty International and the International Commission of Jurists. He was awarded the Swadhinata Padak.