Zinnatunnessa Talukdar

Zinnatunnessa Talukdar is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former state Minister of Primary and Mass Education.[1] She also served as the State Minister of Women and Children Affairs. She was one of the three female ministers out of 43 cabinet ministers in the First Sheikh Hasina Cabinet during 1996–2001.[2][3]

Zinnatunnessa Talukdar
জিন্নাতুন্নেছা তালুকদার
State Minister of Primary and Mass Education
In office
1 January 1998 – 15 July 2001
Deputy Minister of Primary and Mass Education
In office
23 June 1996 – 31 December 1997
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Talukdar was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2018.[4]

References
  1. "6 new ministers take oath, 2 promoted". The Daily Star. 1 January 1998. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. "Representation of women reduced to half". GulfNews. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. "Achievements - Rajshahi Chamber of Commerce & Industry". Rajshahi Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. "Be responsible towards family". The Daily Star. 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2019-12-09.
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