About Shafia Khatun
Shafia Khatun was a Bangladeshi politician.
Shafia Khatun is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former member of parliament from a reserved seat.
Career Khatun was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 2009. She served as the president of the Bangladesh Mohila Awami League from 2017 to 2022.
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government, Khatun was detained from the Balughat area of Pallabi Thana on 30 November 2024. She was jailed in connection with the death of a protester against Sheikh Hasina.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shafia Khatun. https://biography.guide/shafia-khatun/
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