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 (fourth from the right) among other students in front of the Lady Brabourne College (1948)
Helena Khan
Native name
হেলেনা খান
Born(1927-03-23)23 March 1927
Died15 March 2019(2019-03-15) (aged 91)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materLady Brabourne College
GenreChildren Literature
Notable awardsfull list

Awards

References

  1. "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-22.
  2. "Writer Helena Khan dies in US". Prothom Alo. 2019-03-17. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  3. "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  4. Tamanna Khan (2010-07-23). "Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  5. "Helena Khan passes away". The Daily Star. 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  6. Amena Khatun (2009-02-27). "Three writers receive Bangla Academy awards". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  7. "15 named for Ekushey Padak-2010". The Daily Star. 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2019-03-17.


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