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Jahanara Rob

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Jahanara Rob
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-3
In office
7 April 1973 – 6 November 1975
Preceded byPosition created
Personal details
Born1928/1929
Died (aged 85)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyAwami League

Jahanara Rob (1928/1929 – 1 October 2014)[1] was an Awami League politician and a member of parliament in a reserved seat.

Career

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Rob was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[2]

Personal life

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Rob was married to Abdur Rob Boga Miah, a former president of the Pabna District unit of the Awami League and member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. He died in a road crash in 1973 while campaigning for the election.[1][3]

Death

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Rob died on 1 October 2014 in Square Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Obituary". The Daily Star. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Death anniversary". Daily Sun. Retrieved 6 December 2020.