Sabera Begum | |
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Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Reserved women's seat-18 | |
In office 28 February 2024 –6 August 2024 | |
Preceded by | Zakia Parvin Khanam |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 April 1963 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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