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Husna Banu Khanam

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Nationality
  
Bangladeshi

Died
  
30 May 2006

Occupation
  
Educationist, musician

Relatives
  
Fazle Lohani (brother) Fateh Lohani (brother)

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

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Background

Khanam had two brothers Fazle Lohani and Fateh Lohani.

Education and career

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

Awards

  • Ekushey Padak (1999)
  • Begum Rokeya Padak (2004)
  • 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.

    References

    Husna Banu Khanam Wikipedia