Syeda Badrun Nahar Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
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| Native name |
সৈয়দা বদরুন নাহার চৌধুরী |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
15 January 1950 Mymensingh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | physician |
Syeda Badrun Nahar Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi physician and former additional director general of Directorate General of Health Services.[1] She was awarded Independence Day Award in 2012 by the Government of Bangladesh[2] for her contributions to the independence and Bangladesh Liberation War. She provided medical care services to the freedom fighters and repressed women during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971.[3]
War of Independence[]
During the Bangladesh War of Liberation in 1971, Syeda operated in Chandpur and Comilla areas to render medical services to the freedom fighters.[4]
Personal life[]
Dr. Badrun Nahar Chowdhury is the wife of Freedom fighter Tafazzal Haider Nassu Chowdhury. Nassu is a former municipal chairman of Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district. Her home is Dharara Chowdhury house in municipal area.[5]
References[]
- ↑ "An epidemic by any other name" (in English). http://www.dhakacourier.com.bd/news/Reportage/An-epidemic-by-any-other-name/1554. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ "Independence Day Award". Government of Bangladesh. http://brri.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/brri.portal.gov.bd/page/87944ec4_496e_415d_af37_27a10fb35625/Independence%20Day%20Award.pdf. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
- ↑ "Independence Award 2012 goes to 10" (in en). 12 March 2012. https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-225952. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "DW-Bengali: Women - Role of Dr Syeda Badrun Nahar Chowdhury in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971" (in bn-BD). https://www.dw.com/bn/dw-bengali-women-role-of-dr-syeda-badrun-nahar-chowdhury-in-the-liberation-war-of-bangladesh-in-1971-part-2/a-16016685. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ রহমান, মাহফুজুর (2019-09-20). "পাঠ্যবইয়ে আসছে চাঁদপুরের সাহসী নারী মুক্তিযোদ্ধা ডাঃ বদরুন নাহার চৌধুরী!" (in en-US). https://www.bdcurrentnews24.com/%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a0%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%87%e0%a7%9f%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%86%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%9b%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%9a%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%81%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%aa%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%b0%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b0/.
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