Sabera Begum (born 8 April 1963) [1] is a Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved for Dhaka District. [2] [3]
Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, commonly known as Begum Rokeya, was a prominent Bengali feminist thinker, writer, educator and political activist from British India. She is widely regarded as a pioneer of women's liberation in India and Bangladesh.
Begum Sufia Kamal was a Bangladeshi poet, feminist leader, and political activist. She took part in the Bengali nationalist movement of the 1950s and civil society leader in independent Bangladesh. She led feminist activism and was a president of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad. She died in 1999 and was the first woman to be given a state funeral in Bangladesh.
Begum Qudsia Aijaz Rasul was the only Muslim woman in the Constituent Assembly of India that drafted the Constitution of India.
Momtaz Begum is a Bangladeshi folk singer. She was Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-2 constituency since 2014 and Reserved Women's Seat-21 during 2009–2013. Referred to as "The Music Queen," she has recorded around 700 albums. Some of her notable albums include Return Ticket, Ashol Boithoki, Murshider Talim, and Ronger Bazar.
Karimunnesa Khanam Chaudhurani was a Bengali poet, social worker, and patron of literature.
Sabiha Nahar Begum is Bangladesh Awami League politician and Member of the Parliament. She was elected from reserved seats for women during 10th Jatiya Sangsad election in 2014.
Since Pakistan's independence on 14 August 1947, women have been active participants in parliamentary politics. Their representation remained low in the first and second Constituent Assemblies, however the amendments to the Constitution of Pakistan paved way for their increased participation in the parliament. Besides, the progressive laws helped improve their participation in legislative and executive positions over the years. Since 2002, women politicians have notable representation in the federal as well as provincial assemblies.
Sayeda Rashida Begum is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Mst. Tahmina Begum is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Madaripur-3. She currently serving as president of Kalkini Upazila Awami League. Previously she was a member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Rokeya Begum is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Saimun Begum is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Shahanara Begum is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Fazilatun Nessa Begum is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament of women's reserved seat.
Ferdousi Begum is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament of women's reserved seat.
Gulbadan Begum is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament of women's reserved seat.
Syeda Hasna Begum is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved women's seat.
Nachima Zaman Bobby is a Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved for Rangpur District. She was awarded the Bangmata Begum Fazilatunnesa Mujib Padak-2023.
Nurunnahar Begum is a Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved for Jhenaidah District. She is the head of the Thakurgaon District unit of the Jatiya Party.
Kanon Ara Begum is a Ganatantri Party politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved. She was a member of the Chattogram Zila Parishad.