Syed Mahmud Hossain

The Honourable Chief Justice
Syed Mahmud Hossain
সৈয়দ মাহমুদ হোসেন
Hossain in January 2020
22nd Chief Justice of Bangladesh
In office
2 February 2018  30 December 2021
Appointed byAbdul Hamid
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded bySurendra Kumar Sinha
Md. Abdul Wahhab Miah (as acting)
Succeeded byHasan Foez Siddique
Personal details
Born (1954-12-31) 31 December 1954
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Chittagong
ProfessionJudge

Syed Mahmud Hossain (born 31 December 1954) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and judge who served as the 22nd Chief Justice of Bangladesh. He retired from the post of Chief Justice on 30 December 2021.