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'''Razia Banu''' ({{Lang-bn|রাজিয়া বানু}}) is a [[Awami League]] politician and the former Member of the [[Bangladesh parliament|Bangladesh Parliament]] of women's [[Reserved seats|reserved seat]]. | '''Razia Banu''' ({{Lang-bn|রাজিয়া বানু}}) is a [[Awami League]] politician and the former Member of the [[Bangladesh parliament|Bangladesh Parliament]] of women's [[Reserved seats|reserved seat]]. | ||
==Early life and family== | |||
Razia Banu was born in the [[Dhaka District|District of Dacca]] in the erstwhile [[Bengal Presidency]], to a [[Bengali Muslim]] family. Her father was Wazir Ali, son of Baiyam Mia. Her mother, Nafisi Bibi, was the daughter of [[A. K. Fazlul Huq]], the first [[Prime Minister of Bengal]], and the sister of Bangladeshi politician [[A. K. Faezul Huq]].<ref name=bor/> | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Banu was elected to | In 1954, Banu was elected to the [[East Bengal Legislative Assembly]]. After the [[independence of Bangladesh]], she was elected to the first [[Jatiya Sangsad]] from women's reserved seat as an [[Awami League]] candidate in 1973.<ref>{{cite web |title="List of 1st Parliament Members" |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). |accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
==Personal life== | |||
Banu is married to [[Syed Mahbubur Rahman]], a [[government of Bangladesh|Bangladesh government]] secretary from [[Borhanuddin Upazila|Batamara]] in [[Bhola Island|Bhola]].<ref name=bor>{{cite book|title=বরিশাল বিভাগের ইতিহাস|language=bn|year=2010|author=[[Siraj Uddin Ahmed|Ahmed, Siraj Uddin]]|volume=1|publisher=Bhaskar Prakashani|location=[[Dhaka]]|chapter=বাটামারার সৈয়দ পরিবার|trans-chapter=The Syed family of Batamara|trans-title=History of the Barisal Division}}</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League central committee members]] | |||
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