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Helena Khan

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Helena Khan
Native name	হেলেনা খান
Born	(1927-03-23)23 March 1927
Died	15 March 2019(2019-03-15) (aged 91) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	Lady Brabourne College
Genre	Children Literature
Notable awards	full list

Helena Khan (23 March 1927 – 15 March 2019)^[1]^[2] was a Bangladeshi educationist and writer.^[3] She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree from Lady Brabourne College.^[4] In her career, she had served in five different government schools.^[4]

Helena Khan (fourth from the right) among other students in front of the Lady Brabourne College (1948)

Awards[edit]

Nurunnesa Khatun Bidyabinodini Literary Award (1976)^[5]
Bangladesh Shishu Academy Purashkar (2001)^[2]
Bangla Academy Literary Award (2008)^[6]
Ekushey Padak (2010)^[7]

References[edit]

^ "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2019.

^ ^a ^b "Writer Helena Khan dies in US". Prothom Alo. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

^ "Novelist Helena Khan passes away". Dhaka Tribune. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

^ ^a ^b Tamanna Khan (23 July 2010). "Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

^ "Helena Khan passes away". The Daily Star. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

^ Amena Khatun (27 February 2009). "Three writers receive Bangla Academy awards". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

^ "15 named for Ekushey Padak-2010". The Daily Star. 17 February 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2019.

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