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KM Sobhan

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Nationality
  
Bangladeshi

Occupation
  
justice

Born
  
25 July 1924 (
1924-07-25
)
Faridpur District, Bengal Presidency, British India

Resting place
  
Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Died
  
31 December 2007, Dhaka, Bangladesh

KM Sobhan (25 July 1924 – 31 December 2007) was a Bangladeshi justice, diplomat and activist. He was a former justice at Bangladesh Supreme Court. He also served as the Bangladesh ambassador to Germany and Czechoslovakia.

Career

Sobhan was appointed as a judge in 1971.

Sobhan had two sons, Kazi Adnan Sobhan and Kazi Rehman Sobhan and a daughter, Romana Nahid Sobhan. On 31 December 2007, Sobhan fell sick while walking at Ramna Park and later died of cardiac arrest at Birdem Hospital in Dhaka. He was buried in Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard.

References

KM Sobhan Wikipedia