About Saleha Khanam
Lived 1942 – 2025 (aged 82–83). Saleha Khanam was a Bangladeshi politician.
Saleha Khanam (1942 – 24 April 2025; ) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Bangladesh Parliament of women's reserved seat.
Early life and family Khanam was born in 1942 as the fourth of the eleven children of Haji Abdul Jalil in Dhemushia Union, Cox's Bazar subdivision, then part of the Chittagong District of Bengal. She was married to industrialist Alhaj Mustafizur Rahman of Gomatali, the founder of the Niribili Group. MP Lutfur Rahman Kazal is her son.
Career Khanam was elected to parliament from women's reserved seat as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979.
Death Khanam died on 24 April 2025 at the Evercare Hospital Dhaka.
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Bangladeshi politician
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Saleha Khanam was born in 1942.
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Saleha Khanam died on 24 April 2025.
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Saleha Khanam was a politician.
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Saleha Khanam was Bangladeshi.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Saleha Khanam. https://biography.guide/saleha-khanam/
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