Rashida Hamid
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PresidentMohammad Abdul Hamid
Preceded byAnwara Begum
Succeeded byRebecca Sultana
BornRashida Khanam
Karimganj, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh
Rashida Hamid | |
|---|---|
রাশিদা হামিদ | |
Rashida in 2019 | |
| 14th First Lady of Bangladesh | |
| In role 14 March 2013 – 24 April 2023 | |
| President | Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
| Preceded by | Anwara Begum |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Sultana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rashida Khanam Karimganj, Kishoreganj, Bangladesh |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4, including Rejwan Ahammad Taufiq |
| Alma mater | Gurudayal Government College |
Rashida Hamid (Bengali: রাশিদা হামিদ) is a Bangladeshi teacher, public figure and former First Lady of Bangladesh.[1][2] She is the wife of the former President Mohammad Abdul Hamid,[3] and served as the country's first lady from 2013 to 2023.[4] She was the longest serving First Lady of Bangladesh.[5]
Rashida Hamid was born in Jaffarabad, Karimganj, Kishoreganj. She is the wife of former President Mohammad Abdul Hamid and mother of Rejwan Ahammad Taufiq, MP.[6][7]