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Zobaida Hannan
যোবায়দা হান্নান
Born(1945-11-14)November 14, 1945
DiedNovember 2, 2011(2011-11-02) (aged 65)[1]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupationsocial activist

Zobaida Hannan (14 November 1945 – 22 November 2011)[2][3] was a Bangladeshi social worker.[4] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2004 by the Government of Bangladesh for her contribution to social activities.[5][6]

Social activities[edit | edit source]

Hannan worked into converting Asharkota village, Nangalkot Upazila, Comilla District into a self-reliant locality.[7] She served as the General Secretary of Comilla unit of Bangladesh Jatiya Andha Kallyan Samity (BJAKS) and the President of Child Sight Foundation (CSF).[8][9]

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ডা. যোবায়দা হান্নান আর নেই. Comilla Web. 22 November 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. Shakil (23 November 2011). দেশবরেণ্য নারী নেত্রী একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত ডা. যোবায়দা আর নেই. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  3. যোবায়দা হান্নান. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 22 November 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  4. "Nothing can stop cricket". The Daily Star. 2 April 2008. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  5. একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  6. "10 awarded Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 17 February 2004. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Dr Zobaida gets Rotary SEED Award". The Daily Star. 27 June 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  8. "US to continue support for polls by 2008". The Daily Star. 12 November 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  9. "Underprivileged children to get free eye surgeries". The Daily Star. 31 March 2005. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  10. "Ten women receive Anannya award". The Daily Star. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 19 July 2016.