Helena Khan
Helena Khan (23 March 1927 – 15 March 2019)[1][2] was a Bangladeshi educationist and writer.[3] She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree from Lady Brabourne College.[4] In her career, she had served in five different government schools.[4]
Helena Khan | |
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Native name | হেলেনা খান |
Born | 23 March 1927 |
Died | 15 March 2019 91) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | (aged
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Lady Brabourne College |
Genre | Children Literature |
Notable awards | full list |
Awards
- Nurunnesa Khatun Bidyabinodini Literary Award (1976)[5]
- Bangladesh Shishu Academy Purashkar (2001)[2]
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (2008)[6]
- Ekushey Padak (2010)[7]
References
- "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
- "Writer Helena Khan dies in US". Prothom Alo. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- Tamanna Khan (2010-07-23). "Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- "Helena Khan passes away". The Daily Star. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- Amena Khatun (2009-02-27). "Three writers receive Bangla Academy awards". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
- "15 named for Ekushey Padak-2010". The Daily Star. 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
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