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(Redirected from Begum Hasna Moudud) Bangladeshi politician

Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud
Member of Parliament
for Noakhali-5
In office
10 July 1986 – 6 December 1990
Preceded byMoudud Ahmed
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
Personal details
Born1946 (age 77–78)
Spouse Moudud Ahmed ​(died 2021)​
Children3 (2 deceased)
Parent
Alma mater
OccupationWriter and environmentalist

Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud is a Bangladeshi writer, environmentalist and a retired politician who served as a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Noakhali-5 constituency in the 3rd and 4th parliament during 1986–1990.

Family

Hasna was born to poet Jasimuddin (1903–1976) and Begum Mamtaz Jasimuddin (d. 2006). Her siblings include Jamal Anwar, Firoz Anwar, Khurshid Anwar and Asma Elahi. Hasna is married to Moudud Ahmed, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and former Vice President and Prime Minister of Bangladesh until his death in 2021. Hasna's eldest son, Asif Momtaz Moudud, died at the age of 3. Her second son, Aman Momtaj Moudud, died of dengue fever in 2015.

Education

Moudud completed her bachelor's from the University of Dhaka in 1965 and master's from the University of Dayton in 1969.

Career

Moudud was elected as the chairperson of 2015-2016 Bangladesh National Committee of International Union for Conservation of Nature members. She is currently a Mittal Institute Research Affiliate and a former Senior Fellow at the Harvard University Asia Center.

Moudud published a book, Mystic Poetry of Bangladesh, in 2017 and Where Women Rule: South Asia.

Awards

References

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  6. "Aman's Ordeal". The Daily Star. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  7. "BNP leader Moudud Ahmed's only son dies of dengue fever". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
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  9. "Hasna Moudud elected Chairperson of IUCN". Daily Sun. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Q + A with Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud: The Secret History of the Silk Road". The Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  11. "English translation of Charyapada launched". The Daily Star. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2019.


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