Kashefa Hussain

Kashefa Hussain (born 1 July 1958) is a retired judge of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.^[1]

The Honourable Kashefa Hussain
কাশেফা হুসাইন
Justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh
In office 5 August 2013 – 10 August 2024
Personal details
Born	(1958-07-01) 1 July 1958 (age 67)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	University of Dhaka University of London
Profession	Judge

Early life and education

Hussain was born on 1 July 1958. Her father, Syed Muhammad Hussain was also a justice.^[1] Her mother's name is Suraiya Hussain. She passed her B.A and M.A in English literature from University of Dhaka. She has completed her second masters in law from University of London.

Career

Hussain was elevated as additional judge of the High Court Division on 5 August 2013.^[1] She resigned from her post in the face of students agitation.