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Rafia Akhtar Dolly

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Rafia Akhtar Dolly
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
7 March 1973 – 6 November 1976
Personal details
Political partyAwami League

Rafia Akhtar Dolly (Bengali: রাফিয়া আখতার ডলি) is a Awami League politician and the former member of parliament of women's reserved seat.

Career

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Dolly was elected to parliament from women's reserved seat as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[1] She was a member of the governing body of Bangladesh Women's Rehabilitation and Welfare Foundation, formed by the government of Bangladesh for rehabilitation of women raped during the Bangladesh Liberation war.[2]

Dolly is the president of Bangladesh Women Sports Federation.[3]

References

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  1. ^ ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Liberating the Women of 1971". The Daily Star. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Five teams bag one title each". theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021.