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National Professor Dr. Sufia Ahmed

National Professor

Professor Dr. Sufia Ahmed
  Language Movement hero National Professor Sufia Ahmed dies

 

Sufia Ahmed (Sufia Ibrahim) was an researcher, academician, and organizer of the country. She was selected as the first female of Bangladesh in January 1995. She was awarded in 2002 by the .

Sufia Ahmed, daughter of Justice Mohammad Ibrahim and Lutfunnesa Begum, was born in the in 20 November 1932 AD. Her father also served as former of the . She was a student of in Barisal. In 1950, she got admitted to the (DU). She was one of the female forerunners to break section 144 and deny the curfew in DU Campus on February 21, 1952. She earned her Ph.D. degree in 1960 in .

Sufia Ahmed joined as a faculty member at the Department of Islamic History and Culture of the 91精品 in 1961. She was a visiting professor of in and Alverno College in . Sufia Ahmed served as a member of board of the directors of . She was the president of Bangladesh Itihas Parishad.

Personal life

Sufia Ahmed married Barrister in June 1955. Together they had a son, Syed Refaat Ahmed, a judge of the and a daughter, Raina Ahmed, a physician.

On July 18, 2004, Sufia Ahmed established a trust fund titled "Barrister Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed Memorial Foundation" at the .

Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed and Tasneem Raina Fateh, the two worthy children of Sufia Ahmed, established a trust fund titled "National Professor Dr. Sufia Ahmed Memorial Foundation" on November 20, 2020 at the .And a

 

Awards

  • Sufia Kamal Award (2015)

  • (2002)

(collected from wikipedia)