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{{Infobox officeholder
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| name = Mohammad Anwarul Haque
| native_name = মোহাম্মদ আনোয়ার উল হক
| native_name_lang = bn
| office = Justice of the [[High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh|High Court Division of Bangladesh]]
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==Biography==
HaqueAnwar was appointed an additional judge of the High Court Division along with eight other judges by an [[Awami League]] government in 2001.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=3 July 2003 |title=Five additional judges of HC get job confirmation |url=https://archive.thedailystar.net/2003/07/03/d3070301044.htm |access-date=2024-06-06 |work=The Daily Star}}</ref>
 
In 2003, [[Khandoker Musa Khaled]] and three other judges ([[AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik]], [[Mohammad Bazlur Rahman]], and [[Mohammed Nizamul Huq]]) of the nine judges appointed by the Awami League government in 2001 were not made permanent judges of the High Court Division by the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] government.<ref name=":0" /> Justices Mohammad Anwarul Haque, [[Mirza Hussain Haider]], [[Nazrul Islam Chowdhury (judge)|Nazrul Islam Chowdhury]], [[Sheikh Rezowan Ali]], and [[Syed Mohammad Dastagir Husain]] of the nine were confirmed as permanent judges of the High Court Division.<ref name=":0" />
 
In 2009, HaqueAnwar and Justice [[Kamrul Islam Siddiqui]] refused to hear a petition related to cantonment residence of former prime minister [[Khaleda Zia]] as they had handled documents related to the property.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Sarkar |first=Ashutosh |date=2009-05-14 |title='Feeling embarrassed' one kind of rights of judges |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-88197 |access-date=2024-06-06 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> In February 2011, HaqueAnwar and Justice [[Syed Abu Kowser Md Dabirush-shan]] gave a split verdict on a petition challenging the legality of the 1974 agreement regarding prisoner of war from the Bangladesh Liberation War signed by Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=2011-02-03 |title=HC rejects plea to bring back Pak POWs for trial |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-172679 |access-date=2024-06-06 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> Haque dismissed the petition while Syed Abu Kowser Md Dabirush-shan sought an explanation from the government on why the treaty should not be declared illegal.<ref name=":1" />
 
HaqueAnwar died on 25 May 2024 in [[Square Hospital]], Dhaka, Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-05-27 |title=Justice Anwarul Haque no more |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/obituary/news/justice-anwarul-haque-no-more-3619776 |access-date=2024-06-06 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=জনকণ্ঠ |first=দৈনিক |title=মারা গেছেন সাবেক বিচারপতি আনোয়ার উল হক |url=https://www.dailyjanakantha.com/national/news/722984 |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=দৈনিক জনকণ্ঠ {{!}}{{!}} Daily Janakantha |language=bn}}</ref>
 
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