Anjuman Ara Jamil

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Anjuman Ara Jamil
Born1938
Hashimpur, Kushtia
Died29 November 2012
Occupationformer Member of Parliament [1]

Anjuman Ara Jamil was a former member of parliament and the widow of Brigadier General Jamil Uddin Ahmad.

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Early life

Anjuman Ara Jamil was born in Hashimpur, Kushtia in 1938. She married Jamil Uddin Ahmad. She was elected to parliament from Kushtia. [2]

Death

She died on 29 November 2012 from "old-age complications". She was buried in Dhaka Cantonment Graveyard. [3]

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References

  1. "Drawing workshop at Gallery Cosmos". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  2. Khan, Nahar. "In loving memory of Anjuman Ara Jami". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  3. "Anjuman Ara Jamil passes away". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 February 2016.