Jahanara Rob | |
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Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
In office 1973–1976 | |
Personal details | |
Died | 1 October 2014 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Political party | Awami League |
Jahanara Rob was an Awami League politician and a member of parliament in a reserved seat.
Rob was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as an Awami League candidate in 1973. [1]
Rob was married to Abdur Rob Boga Miah, a former president of the Pabna District unit of the Awami League and member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. He died in a road crash in 1973 while campaigning for the election. [2] [3]
Rob died on 1 October 2014 in Square Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [2]
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