Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir

Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir
Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir
বেগজাদী মাহমুদা নাসির
Vice-Chancellor of Central Women's University
	In office; 1993–1996
Personal details
Born	16 April 1929
Died	3 November 2015 (aged 86); Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Spouse	A A Abdul Matin
Alma mater	Lady Brabourne College ; University of Dhaka
Awards	Begum Rokeya Padak (2001), Anannya Top Ten Awards (2001)

Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir (16 April 1929 – 3 November 2015) was a Bangladeshi academic.^[1] She served as the founder principal of Central Women's College from 1956 until 1992 and then as the vice-chancellor of Central Women's University during 1993–1996.^[2]^[3] She was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2001.^[3] She was selected an honorary fellow of Bangla Academy in 2002.^[4]

Early life and education

Nasir completed her bachelor's from Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata in 1947 and masters in English literature from the University of Dhaka in 1950.^[3]

Career

Nasir started her career in 1951 as a lecturer in English at Kumudini College, Tangail.^[5] In 1956, she founded the Central Women's College (CWC) in Dhaka. In 1993, she founded Central Women's University, the first women's university in Bangladesh. She was a syndicate member of Jahangirnagar University from 1976 to 1986, an academic council and senate member of the University of Dhaka from 1965 to 1970.^[3]

Awards

Begum Rokeya Padak (2001)
Anannya Top Ten Awards (2001)

Personal life and death

Nasir was married to A A Abdul Matin, former head of the English department of Jagannath College.^[6] She died at Square Hospital on 3 November 2015.^[6]

References

^ Chowdhury, Promiti (8 July 2012). "Empowering Girls through Education". Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
^ Khan, Tamanna (23 July 2010). "Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Prof Beggzadi passes away". The Daily Star. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
^ "Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir (Bangladesh)". WikiPeaceWomen. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Prof Beggzadi passes away". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 2 November 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

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[1] Chowdhury, Promiti (8 July 2012). "Empowering Girls through Education". Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

[2] Khan, Tamanna (23 July 2010). "Brabourne's Bengali Muslim Women : Holding the Mast of Education". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

[pass-3] "Prof Beggzadi passes away". The Daily Star. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

[winners-4] পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 31 July 2017.

[5] "Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir (Bangladesh)". WikiPeaceWomen. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

[bss-6] "Prof Beggzadi passes away". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 2 November 2015. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.

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Beggzadi Mahmuda Nasir
বেগজাদী মাহমুদা নাসির

Vice-Chancellor of Central Women's University
In office 1993–1996

Personal details
Born	(1929-04-16)16 April 1929
Died	3 November 2015(2015-11-03) (aged 86) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Spouse	A A Abdul Matin
Alma mater	Lady Brabourne College University of Dhaka
Awards	Begum Rokeya Padak (2001), Anannya Top Ten Awards (2001)