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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Bengali educationalist and writer (1927–2019)}}<br />
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| name = Helena Khan<br />
| native_name = হেলেনা খান<br />
| native_name_lang = bn<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|03|23|df=y}}<br />
| nationality = [[Bangladesh]]i<br />
| genre = Children Literature<br />
| awards = [[#Awards|full list]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Lady Brabourne College]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|03|15|1927|03|23|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = [[Atlanta|Atlanta, Georgia]], U.S.<br />
}}<br />
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'''Helena Khan''' (23 March 1927 – 15 March 2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/obituary/2019/03/16/novelist-helena-khan-passes-away|title=Novelist Helena Khan passes away|date=2019-03-16|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=2019-03-22}}</ref><ref name=dies>{{Cite web|url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/192690/Writer-Helena-Khan-dies-in-US|title=Writer Helena Khan dies in US|work=Prothom Alo|language=en|access-date=2019-03-17|date=2019-03-17}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi educationist and writer.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/obituary/2019/03/16/novelist-helena-khan-passes-away|title=Novelist Helena Khan passes away|date=2019-03-16|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=2019-03-17}}</ref> She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree from [[Lady Brabourne College]].<ref name=lady>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/magazine/2010/07/04/education.htm|title=Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education|work=The Daily Star|date=2010-07-23|author=Tamanna Khan|access-date=2019-03-17}}</ref> In her career, she had served in five different government schools.<ref name=lady/><br />
[[File:Lady_Brabourne_College_students.jpg|thumb|Helena Khan (fourth from the right) among other students in front of the Lady Brabourne College (1948)]]<br />
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==Awards==<br />
* Nurunnesa Khatun Bidyabinodini Literary Award (1976)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/city/news/helena-khan-passes-away-1715662|title=Helena Khan passes away|date=2019-03-16|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2019-03-17}}</ref><br />
* Bangladesh Shishu Academy Purashkar (2001)<ref name=dies/><br />
* [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (2008)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-77693|title=Three writers receive Bangla Academy awards|author=Amena Khatun|date=2009-02-27|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=2019-03-17}}</ref><br />
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (2010)<ref name=star>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-126674|title=15 named for Ekushey Padak-2010|date=2010-02-17|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=2019-03-17}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Bangladeshi women writers]]<br />
[[Category:Bengali-language writers]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of Bangla Academy Award]]<br />
[[Category:Place of birth missing]]<br />
[[Category:Lady Brabourne College alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Bangladeshi women academics]]<br />
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