Salma Masud Chowdhury
Salma Masud Chowdhury (born 13 December 1957) is a Bangladeshi justice of the High Court Division.[1]
The Honourable Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury | |
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সালমা মাসুদ চৌধুরী | |
| High Court Division of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 29 July 2002 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1957 Moulvibazar, Sylhet, East Bengal(Dominion of Pakistan). |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Spouse(s) | Selim Ahmed |
| Relations | None known |
| Children | Shafayat Ahmed |
| Parent(s) | Justice Chowdhury A.T.M. Masud (father) Aminun Nesa Khatun (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Profession | Justice |
Early life and education
Ara was born on 13 December 1957. Her father, Chowdhury A.T.M. Masud, was also a justice of the High Court Division.[1] Her mother's name is Aminun Nesa Khatun.
Career
Chowdhury was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 29 July 2002 and appointed judge on 29 July 2004.[2]
Chowdhury is a member of the Executive Council of the National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh.
Personal life
Chowdhury married to Selim Ahmed, a businessperson. They have a son, Shafayat Ahmed.[3]
References
- "Justice Masud passes away". The Daily Star. Dhaka. 2013-11-14. Archived from the original on 2017-07-23. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
- Islam, Fakrul (2017-04-14). নারীরা এগিয়ে আসছেন বিচার বিভাগেও [Women advancement in Judiciary service]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Dhaka. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
- "HC judge's son remanded in custody". Dhaka Mirror. Dhaka. 2010-09-30. Retrieved 2017-07-23.
External links
- Judges' List: High Court Division Name and Short Biography
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