Tahera Kabir
Tahera Kabir was a Bangladeshi social activist.[1] She received Independence Day Award on 1979 for her contribution in social welfare activity.[2]
Tahera Kabir | |
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তাহেরা কবির | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Social activist |
| Spouse(s) | Alamgir M. A. Kabir |
| Parent(s) |
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| Awards | Independence Day Award (1979) |
Work
Kabir founded the Association for the Correction and Social Rehabilitation of Bangladesh to help the poor and homeless people of society.[3][4] The NGO runs a shelter house for orphans and homeless street children in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Personal life
Tahera Kabir was married to Alamgir M. A. Kabir. She was the eldest daughter of Khwaja Shahabuddin, who belonged to the Nawab family of Dhaka.[3]
References
- এম আর খানের শিশু স্বাস্থ্য ফাউন্ডেশনের নতুন কমিটি. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 13 December 2016. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- "Independence Day Award" (PDF). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
- "In remembrance: Alamgir M. A. Kabir". The Daily Star. 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- এমদাদুল হক সভাপতি শহিদুল্লাহ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কবির কোষাধ্যক্ষ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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