Panna Kaiser

Panna Kaiser
পান্না কায়সার
Member of Parliament
In office
1996–2001
Personal details
Born (1950-05-25) 25 May 1950
Barura Upazila, Comilla District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Political party Bangladesh Awami League
Spouse(s)
Shahidullah Kaiser (m. 1969–1971)
Children Shomi Kaiser

Panna Kaiser (born 25 May 1950)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former member of parliament.[2][3]

Early life and career

Kaiser completed her master's in Bengali literature from the University of Dhaka in 1969.[1] In 1996, she was selected as one of the 30 reserved seats for women to serve as a member of parliament.[4]

Personal life

Kaiser married Shahidullah Kaiser, a writer and a journalist on 17 February 1969.[1] He was abducted from his home on 14 December 1971 by the paramilitary Al-Badr and was not seen again since then.[2][5] She has a daughter, Shomi Kaiser, an actress and a son Amitabh Kaiser.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Sazzad Kadir (2016-01-10), Sazzad Kadir with Panna Kaiser at "Keertymaner Galpokatha" programme on BTV., retrieved 2018-02-17
  2. 1 2 "Mainuddin, Ashraf killed my husband: Panna Kaiser". risingbd.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "5-member panel of chairmen". The Daily Star. 15 January 1998. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "List of 7th Parliament Members". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  5. ↑ "Fearless for four decades". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 20 January 2017.


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