Selina Hayat Ivy

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Salina Hayat Ivy
সেলিনা হায়াৎ আইভী
Salina Hayat Ivy.jpg
Ivy in 2021
1st Mayor of Narayanganj
Assumed office
5 May 2011
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byPosition created
Personal details
Born (1966-06-05) 5 June 1966 (age 55)
Narayanganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Spouse(s)Kazi Ahsan Hayat
Children2
Parents
  • Ali Ahmed Chunka (father)
  • Mamataj Begum (mother)
Alma materOdessa National Medical University
ProfessionPolitician
AwardsAnannya Top Ten Awards (2016)

Salina Hayat Ivy (born 5 June 1966)[1][2] is a Bangladeshi politician, physician and the first and the incumbent mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation.[3][4][5] Ivy has been given the status of Deputy Minister on 7 November 2017.[6] She win third time as a Mayor in the 2022 of the Narayanganj city corporation election.[7]

Early life and education[]

Selina Hayat Ivy was born on 6 June 1966 in a political family of Narayanganj District. Her father was former Narayanganj municipal chairman Ali Ahmed Chunka [8] and her mother Momtaz Begum. Ivy is the first child among the five children. She started her education from Deovogh Akhra Primary School. Later she was admitted to Narayanganj Preparatory School and she studied up to the sixth grade. Then she was admitted to Morgan Girls' High School. She got junior scholarship in 1979 and passed her secondary school certificate examination in 1982. Then she joined the Odessa National Medical University in 1985 for a scholarship to the Russian government and took medical degree with merit in 1992. Later, in 1992-93 she completed her intern at Mitford Hospital. Ivy worked as an Honorary doctor in Midwest Hospital in 1993-94 after her long education, and in Narayanganj 200-bed hospital for 1994–95. Previously, she had also run the municipality for eight years from 2003. She is affiliated with the Awami League.

Career[]

In 1993, Ivy was the health and environmental affairs officer of Narayanganj City Awami League. Her active political career began in 2003 by participating in the municipal chairman election. In 2003, she was elected the Chairperson of Narayanganj Municipality and elected the first female chairperson of Narayanganj Municipality. Presently she is the vice-president of Narayanganj City Awami League. She is the founder president of Ali Ahmad Chunka Foundation and Narayanganj Heart Foundation and she is in charge of the convening of Narayanganj district of Swadhinata Chikitsak Parishad.[9][10]

Personal life[]

Ivy married to Kazi Ahsan Hayat from New Zealand. They have two sons named Sharjil Kazi and Shadman Kazi.[1]

Awards[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন". http. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
  2. ^ Official website (for name spelling), archived from the original on 2015-07-25
  3. ^ খবর - নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  4. ^ "Slain school boy Twaki's father seeks arrest of Shamim Osman's nephew". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  5. ^ "Narayanganj Mayor Ivy spends night at police station to get contractor released". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
  6. ^ উপমন্ত্রীর পদমর্যাদা পেলেন মেয়র আইভী. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  7. ^ Report, Star Digital (2021-12-03). "Selina Hayat Ivy gets AL ticket for Narayanganj City Corporation polls". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  8. ^ "V for Ivy". The Daily Star. 2011-10-31. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  9. ^ "'Historical conflict': Chunka family vs Osman family". poriborton.com. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Ivy becomes the first woman mayor". bdnews24.com. 31 October 2011.
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