Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib
Begum Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib (Bengali: শেখ ফজিলাতুন্নেছা মুজিব; 8 August 1930 – 15 August 1975), commonly known as Begum Mujib; and also known by her daak naam Renu (Bengali: রেনু), was the wife of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first President of Bangladesh. She was the mother of Sheikh Hasina, who is now Prime Minister of Bangladesh (since 2009). She was assassinated with her husband, brother-in-law, 3 sons and 2 daughters-in-law. Her elder sister was Sheikh Jinnatunnesa.
Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib | |
|---|---|
| 1st First Lady of Bangladesh | |
| In role 25 January 1975 – 15 August 1975 | |
| President | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Preceded by | herself |
| Succeeded by | Khaleda Zia |
| In role 11 April 1971 – 12 January 1972 | |
| President | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Preceded by | Post created |
| Succeeded by | herself |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Begum Fazilatunnesa August 8, 1930 Tungipara, Gopalganj, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh) |
| Died | August 15, 1975 (aged 45) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Spouse | |
| Children | |
| Relatives | See Tungipara Sheikh family |
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