Hafiz Mazhar Husain (1857–1912) was Chief Justice at Bhopal state during the period of Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum.
His father Munshi Hakimuddin was Chief Secretary at Bhopal state.
He returned to Bhopal as Munsif (Sub-judge) where he later on promoted as Sadr Amin Diwani and then retired as Sadr-us-Sadur (Chief Justice).
The 'Sadar-ul-Muham' enjoys the powers of a Sessions Judge, and he hears appeals from the Courts of the nazims and City Magistrates, while the final Court of Appeal is that of the Chief[2] His name is also mentioned in the book of Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum[3] Mazhar Husain first married to Sultan Khatoon, daughter of Raza Hussain with whom he had no children.
After her demise on 15 Rajab 1305 AH / 1887 AD, he again married to Mahmooda Begum aka Masiti daughter of Abdur Razzak.