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The status of women in Bangladesh has been subject to many important changes over the past few centuries. Bangladeshi women have made significant progress since the country's independence in 1971, where women in the region experienced increased political empowerment for women, better job prospects, increased opportunities of education and the ...
Iffat Ara (born 1939), novelist, short story writer, essayist, magazine editor, educator, women's rights activist Husne Ara Shahed (1939–2022), novelist, non-fiction writer, educator Shamim Azad (born 1952), Bangladeshi-British poet, short story writer, novelist, children's writer
Ayub Bachchu, singer and guitarist. Abdur Razzak, actor, director. Shabana, film actress. Bobita, film actress. Shefali Chowdhury, played Harry Potter 's Yule Ball date in Goblet of Fire. Sumita Devi, film and television actress. Abdul "Duke" Fakir, American singer of Ethiopian and Bangladeshi descent, member of the Four Tops.
Sheikh Hasina. Sheikh Hasina Wazed[ a ] (born 28 September 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again from January 2009 to August 2024. [ 3 ][ 4 ] She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father and first president of Bangladesh.
There are 330 such municipal corporations in eight divisions of Bangladesh. A municipal corporation serving a town may be called a town council , and a municipal corporation serving a city is styled a city council ; these bodies are divided into wards, which are further divided into mauzas and mahallas .
This article lists political parties in People's Republic of Bangladesh.. Since the restoration of parliamentary democracy in 1991, Bangladesh has a fading two-party system, which means that two political parties dominate the general elections centrist Awami League (AL) and centre-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under ...
Chitranibha Chowdhury. Chitranibha Chowdhury (27 November 1913 – 9 November 1999) was a twentieth-century Indian artist, a member of the Bengal School of Art, and one of the first female painters in Bengal. She created over a thousand artworks, including landscapes, still lifes, decorative art, murals, and portraits.
List of officeholders. [] There have been 10 prime ministers, 1 senior minister, 5 chief advisers, and 1 acting chief adviser of Bangladesh. Note that prime ministers are numbered either bracketless or with ( ) brackets, and chief advisors are numbered using [ ] brackets. Acting officeholders are not numbered and instead denoted with —.