Razia Matin Chowdhury
Bangladeshi politician
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Razia Matin Chowdhury (Bengali: রাজ়িয়া মতিন চৌধুরী, Bengali pronunciation: [razia motin tʃoudʱuri]; 1925 – 2 May 2012) was an Awami League politician and a member of parliament from a reserved seat.
Razia Matin Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| রাজ়িয়া মতিন চৌধুরী | |
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1925 |
| Died | 2 May 2012 (aged 86–87) |
| Party | Awami League |
Career
Chowdhury was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as an Awami League candidate in 1996.[1] She was the principal of Dhaka University Laboratory School and College.[2] She was a presiding member of the Bangabandhu Parishad[3] and the former president of the University Women's Federation College.[4]
Personal life
Chowdhury was married to Abdul Matin Chowdhury.[2]
Death
Chowdhury died on 2 May 2012 in Z H Sikder Women's Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. She was buried at Banani Graveyard.[2]
