Jahangir Hossain a retired judge of the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.
Hossain notably prosecuted the murder of the first President of Bangladesh, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
On 18 April 2010, Hossain appointed as an Additional Judge on the Bangladesh High Court bench.
[3] On 5 January 2012, Hossain and Justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury, sentenced a university teacher, M Ruhul Amin, to 6 months in jail over a Facebook post on which he wished the death of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
[8] Hossain was elevated to the Appellate Division from High Court in December 2022 by superseding many of his colleagues.