Tahera Kabir
Tahera Kabir (died 10 October 1980) was a Bangladeshi social activist.[1] She received Independence Day Award on 1979 for her contribution in social welfare activity.[2]
Tahera Kabir | |
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তাহেরা কবির | |
| Died | 10 October 1980 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Social activist |
| Spouse | Alamgir M. A. Kabir |
| Parent |
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| Awards | Independence Day Award (1979) |
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 and death
Tahera Kabir was married to Alamgir M. A. Kabir.[5] She was the eldest daughter of Khwaja Shahabuddin, who belonged to the Nawab family of Dhaka.[3]
Tahera Kabir died on 10 October 1980.[5]
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.
- "In remembrance: Alamgir M. A. Kabir". The Daily Star. 25 November 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- এমদাদুল হক সভাপতি শহিদুল্লাহ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কবির কোষাধ্যক্ষ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- Sigma Huda. "Centurian Alamgir Kabir". nawabbari.com. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
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