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Panna Kaiser
পান্না কায়সার
Member of Parliament
for Women's Reserved Seat–27
In office
14 July 1996 – 13 July 2001
Succeeded bySelima Rahman
Personal details
Born

Saifunnahar Chowdhury


(1950-05-25)25 May 1950
Barura Upazila, Comilla District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Died4 August 2023(2023-08-04) (aged 73)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Spouse

(m. 1969; he disappeared in 1971)
Children
  • Amitav
  • Panna Kaiser (25 May 1950 – 4 August 2023) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a member of Jatiya Sangsad selected for the women's reserved seats during 1996–2001.[1][2] She was awarded 2021 Bangla Academy Literary Award in the research on liberation war category.[3]

    Early life and career[edit]

    Panna Kaiser was born Saifunnahar Chowdhury on 25 May 1950.[4][5] She completed her master's in Bengali literature from the University of Dhaka in 1969.[5] In 1996, she was selected as one of the 30 reserved seats for women to serve as a member of parliament. She contributed to a child organization named Khelaghar and engaged in various social activities, cultural events and writeups.[6]

    Personal life and death[edit]

    Saifunnahar Chowdhury married Shahidullah Kaiser, a writer and a journalist on 17 February 1969.[5] He was abducted forever from his home on 14 December 1971 by the paramilitary Al-Badr.[1][7] Her daughter, Shomi Kaiser, is an actress, and her son, Amitav Kaiser, a banker.[5]

    Panna Kaiser died in Dhaka on 4 August 2023, at the age of 73.[4]

    Awards[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b "Mainuddin, Ashraf killed my husband: Panna Kaiser". risingbd.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  • ^ "5-member panel of chairmen". The Daily Star. 15 January 1998. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  • ^ বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার যারা পাচ্ছেন. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  • ^ a b "Former MP Panna Kaiser passes away". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  • ^ a b c d Sazzad Kadir (10 January 2016), Sazzad Kadir with Panna Kaiser at "Keertymaner Galpokatha" programme on BTV., retrieved 17 February 2018
  • ^ "List of 7th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  • ^ "Fearless for four decades". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  • ^ বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার পেলেন ১৫ জন. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  • ^ বাংলা একাডেমি সাহিত্য পুরস্কার পেলেন যারা. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 January 2022.

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