Mahmuda Khatun Siddiqua
| Mahmuda Khatun Siddiqua | |
|---|---|
| Born |
16 December 1906 Pabna, East Bengal and Assam, British India |
| Died |
2 May 1977 (aged 70) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | BangladeshI |
| Other names | Raquibunnesa Mahmuda Khatun, Batashi |
Mahmuda Khatun Siddiqua (16 December 1906 – 2 May 1977) was a Bangladeshi writer.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1977 by the Government of Bangladesh.
Early life
Siddiqua was born in Pabna in the then East Bengal and Assam to her parents Khan Bahadur Mohammad Sulaiman and Syeda Rahatunnesa Khatun.[1]
Awards
- Bangla Academy Award (1967)
- Ekushey Padak (1977)
References
- 1 2 Mahmud Shah Qureshi (May 27, 2015). "Siddiqua, Mahmuda Khatun". Banglapedia.
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