Gobinda Chandra Tagore

Gobinda Chandra Tagore (born 15 May 1963) is a justice of the High Court Division Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He was appointed in 2009.

Early life Tagore was born in Bengali Hindu Family on 15 May 1963 in Kadambari, Madaripur District, East Pakistan, Pakistan. He completed his master's degree in journalism and law degree from the University of Dhaka.

In March 2011, Tagore and Justices Mohammad Momtaz Uddin Ahmed dismissed a petition filed by Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of Grameen Bank, that challenged his removal from the post of chairman of Grameen Bank. Tagore and Justice AHM Shamshuddin Chowdhury Manik attacked statements of officer-in-charge of Khilgaon Police Station Helal Uddin accusing him of lying and threatening to imprison him over the detention of University of Dhaka student Abdul Kader. The OC was later imprisoned for torturing the student in custody. In August 2011, Tagore and Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik issued an order making the attempt by Chittagong City Corporation to turn Laldighi into a swimming pool illegal.

Tagore was made a permanent judge of the High Court Division on 15 April 2012. In December 2019, Tagore and Justice Mohammad Ullah ordered the Department of Environment to close all the illegal establishments on the Buriganga River.

Tagore and Justice Mohammad Ullah ordered the government to issue passport Nurul Haque Nur, former vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union on 5 March 2020.