Jump to content

Tahera Kabir

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Worldbruce (talk | contribs) at 14:11, 9 September 2020 (clean up, used script-title and language parameters). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Tahera Kabir
তাহেরা কবির
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationSocial activist
SpouseAlamgir M. A. Kabir
Parent
AwardsIndependence Day Award (1979)

Tahera Kabir was a Bangladeshi social activist.[1] She received Independence Day Award on 1979 for her contribution in social welfare activity.[2]

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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Independence Day Award" (PDF). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
  3. ^ a b "In remembrance: Alamgir M. A. Kabir". The Daily Star. 2011-11-25. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
  4. ^ এমদাদুল হক সভাপতি শহিদুল্লাহ সাধারণ সম্পাদক ওবায়দুল কবির কোষাধ্যক্ষ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.