Tahera Kabir
Tahera Kabir | |
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তাহেরা কবির | |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Social activist |
Spouse(s) | Alamgir M. A. Kabir |
Parent(s) |
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Awards | Independence Day Award (1979) |
Tahera Kabir was a Bangladeshi social activist.[1] She received Independence Day Award on 1979 for her contribution in social welfare activity.[2]
Work[]
Kabir founded the Association for the Correction and Social Rehabilitation of Bangladesh to help the poor and homeless people of society.[3][4] The NGO runs a shelter house for orphans and homeless street children in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Personal life[]
Tahera Kabir was married to Alamgir M. A. Kabir. She was the eldest daughter of Khwaja Shahabuddin, who belonged to the Nawab family of Dhaka.[3]
References[]
- ^ এম আর খানের শিশু স্বাস্থ্য ফাউন্ডেশনের নতুন কমিটি. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 13 December 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "Independence Day Award" (PDF). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- ^ a b "In remembrance: Alamgir M. A. Kabir". The Daily Star. 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ এমদাদুল হক সভাপতি শহিদুল্লাহ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কবির কোষাধ্যক্ষ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
Categories:
- People of Kashmiri descent
- Bangladeshi social workers
- Bangladeshi women activists
- Members of the Dhaka Nawab family
- Recipients of the Independence Day Award
- Bangladeshi people stubs