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{{ | {{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1955 or 1956 – 2025)}} | ||
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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
|name = Tahura Ali | |name = Tahura Ali | ||
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|native_name = তহুরা আলী | |native_name = তহুরা আলী | ||
|native_name_lang = bn | |native_name_lang = bn | ||
| | |birth_date = 1955 or 1956 | ||
|occupation = | |birth_place = | ||
|death_date = {{death date and given age|2025|10|23|69|df=y}} | |||
|death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | |||
|occupation = Politician | |||
|party= [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | |party= [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | ||
|spouse = Mohammad Ali | |spouse = Mohammad Ali | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Tahura Ali''' | '''Tahura Ali''' (1955 or 1956 – 23 October 2025) was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician who served as a Member of Parliament.<ref>{{cite web|title=FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS|url=http://www.unesco.org/science/wcs/liste_particip_wcs.pdf|website=unesco.org|access-date=20 February 2017}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Ali completed her master's degree from the [[University of Chittagong]] in chemistry in 1987. Ali | Ali completed her master's degree from the [[University of Chittagong]] in chemistry in 1987. Ali was the director of finance of Citizen Cables limited. She was also a lecturer at [[Habibullah Bahar University College]].<ref name="csz">{{cite web|title=Citizen Cable|url=http://www.citizencable.com/com_profile.php|website=citizencable.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221105822/http://www.citizencable.com/com_profile.php|archive-date=21 February 2017|access-date=20 February 2017}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ali served in the 9th parliament of Bangladesh and was a Member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce in Parliament.<ref>{{cite web|title=Constituency 319|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/110-mps-category/mps-of-9th-parliament/1222-constituency-319|website=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=20 February 2017|language=en-gb}}</ref> She served in the parliament from 1996 to 2001 and was elected again from [[Jamalpur District|Jamalpur]] for a second term.<ref name="csz" /> In 2009, she was selected for a position in the reserved seats for women in Bangladesh parliament.<ref>{{cite news|title=45 women MPs-elect sworn in|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-81975|work=The Daily Star|access-date=20 February 2017|language=en|date=30 March 2009}}</ref> | Ali served in the 9th parliament of Bangladesh and was a Member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce in Parliament.<ref>{{cite web|title=Constituency 319|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/110-mps-category/mps-of-9th-parliament/1222-constituency-319|website=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=20 February 2017|language=en-gb}}</ref> She served in the parliament from 1996 to 2001 and was elected again from [[Jamalpur District|Jamalpur]] for a second term.<ref name="csz" /> In 2009, she was selected for a position in the reserved seats for women in Bangladesh parliament.<ref>{{cite news|title=45 women MPs-elect sworn in|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-81975|work=The Daily Star|access-date=20 February 2017|language=en|date=30 March 2009}}</ref> | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life and death== | ||
Ali | Ali was married to Mohammad Ali. Her daughter, [[Meher Afroz Shaon]] is an actress.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shaon, sons hang out at Nuhash Palli|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2012/08/20/shaon-sons-hang-out-at-nuhash-palli|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=20 February 2017}}</ref> Her son-in-law [[Humayun Ahmed]] was a popular novelist and writer.{{citation needed|date=July 2024}} | ||
Tahura Ali died from heart and kidney disease on 23 October 2025, at the age of 69.<ref>[https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/former-jamalpur-mp-tahura-ali-mother-meher-afroz-shaon-passes-away-1267236 Former Jamalpur MP Tahura Ali, mother of Meher Afroz Shaon, passes away]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Tahura}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Tahura}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1950s births]] | ||
[[Category:Year of birth uncertain]] | |||
[[Category:2025 deaths]] | |||
[[Category:Awami League politicians]] | [[Category:Awami League politicians]] | ||
[[Category:University of Chittagong alumni]] | [[Category:University of Chittagong alumni]] | ||
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[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:9th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:9th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad]] | [[Category:Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad]] | ||
[[Category:20th-century Bangladeshi women politicians]] | [[Category:20th-century Bangladeshi women politicians]] | ||
[[Category:21st-century Bangladeshi women politicians]] | [[Category:21st-century Bangladeshi women politicians]] | ||
[[Category:People from Jamalpur District]] | |||
[[Category:Politicians from Mymensingh Division]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 08:41, 12 February 2026
Tahura Ali | |
|---|---|
তহুরা আলী | |
| Born | 1955 or 1956 |
| Died | (aged 69) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | University of Chittagong |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse(s) | Mohammad Ali |
| Children | Meher Afroz Shaon Maheen Afroz Shinjon |
Tahura Ali (1955 or 1956 – 23 October 2025) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as a Member of Parliament.[1]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Ali completed her master's degree from the University of Chittagong in chemistry in 1987. Ali was the director of finance of Citizen Cables limited. She was also a lecturer at Habibullah Bahar University College.[2]
Career[edit | edit source]
Ali served in the 9th parliament of Bangladesh and was a Member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce in Parliament.[3] She served in the parliament from 1996 to 2001 and was elected again from Jamalpur for a second term.[2] In 2009, she was selected for a position in the reserved seats for women in Bangladesh parliament.[4]
Personal life and death[edit | edit source]
Ali was married to Mohammad Ali. Her daughter, Meher Afroz Shaon is an actress.[5] Her son-in-law Humayun Ahmed was a popular novelist and writer.[citation needed]
Tahura Ali died from heart and kidney disease on 23 October 2025, at the age of 69.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS" (PDF). unesco.org. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Citizen Cable". citizencable.com. Archived from the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ "Constituency 319". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ "45 women MPs-elect sworn in". The Daily Star. 30 March 2009. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ "Shaon, sons hang out at Nuhash Palli". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
- ↑ Former Jamalpur MP Tahura Ali, mother of Meher Afroz Shaon, passes away