Shamsunnahar Mahmud
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Shamsunnahar Mahmud (c. 1908 — April 10, 1964) was a writer, politician and educator in Bengal during the early 20th century. She was a leader of the women's rights movement in Bengal pioneered by Begum Rokeya.[1] Shamsunnahar Hall of the University of Dhaka and University of Chittagong was named after her.[2]
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Shamsunnahar Mahmud | |
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শামসুন্নাহার মাহমুদ | |
Member of 3rd National Assembly | |
In office 1962–1965 | |
President | Ayub Khan |
Succeeded by | Dolly Azad |
Constituency | NE-77 (Women's Reserved Seat-II) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1908 Guthuma, Bengal Province, British India |
Died | April 10, 1964(1964-04-10) (aged 55–56) Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Children | Mamun Mahmud |
Parent | Mohammad Nurullah |
Relatives | Abdul Aziz (grandfather), Habibullah Bahar Chowdhury (brother) |
Alma mater | Dr. Khastagir Government Girls' High School Diocesan College |
Occupation | Writer, politician and educator |
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