Husna Banu Khanam

Husna Banu Khanam
Died May 30, 2006(2006-05-30)
Nationality Bangladeshi
Occupation Educationist, musician
Relatives Fazle Lohani (brother)
Fateh Lohani (brother)

Husna Banu Khanam (d. May 30, 2006)[1] was a Bangladeshi educationist, writer and Nazrul Geeti exponent.[2] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1999 and Begum Rokeya Padak in 2004 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Background

Khanam had two brothers Fazle Lohani and Fateh Lohani.[3]

Education and career

Khanam studied in Begum Rokeya Shakhawat Memorial School.[4] She served as a faculty member of Home Economics College in Dhaka.[4]

Awards

Death and legacy

Khanam died on May 30, 2006. A commemorative book titled Pathikrit Sangskritik Bektitya Husna Banu Khanam on her life was published in August 2007.[5]

References

  1. Muhammad Rahim. Memoirs of A Life Insurance Icon: Khuda Buksh. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  2. "Fakir Alamgir's four decades in music". The Daily Star. May 22, 2006. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  3. Shakib Lohani (July 21, 2015). "Cellist Razef Khan: Basks in the greatness of Bach". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  4. 1 2 UNB (December 10, 2004). "Ensure social security of women: PM". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
  5. "A commemorative book on Husna Banu Khanam launched". The Daily Star. August 16, 2007. Retrieved June 7, 2016.
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