Amir Hossain
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Born30 November 1957
Died24 August 2021 (aged 63)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Spouse
Shahima Chowdhury
(m. 1982)Children3
Amir Hossain | |
|---|---|
আমির হোসেন | |
 Hossain in 2021 | |
| Justice at the High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh | |
| In office 12 February 2015 – 24 August 2021 | |
| Prosecutor at the International Crimes Tribunal | |
| In office 11 October 2017 – 24 August 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 November 1957 |
| Died | 24 August 2021 (aged 63) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Spouse |
Shahima Chowdhury (m. 1982) |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka, National University |
| Profession | Judge |
Amir Hossain (Bengali: আমির হোসেন; 30 November 1957 - 24 August 2021) was a Bangladeshi judge at the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.[1] He also served as a prosecutor at the International Crimes Tribunal.[2][3]
Hossain was born on 30 November 1957 in Nilkli, Kishoreganj District, to Abdus Samad and Syedunnesa.[4] He obtained a Secondary School Certificate from Nikli GC Pilot High School in 1973, and a Higher Secondary School Certificate from Gurudayal Government College in 1975. He obtained his LL.B and LL.M degree from the Department of Law, University of Dhaka.[5][6]