Rubana Huq

Rubana Huq
Native name রুবানা হক
Born (1964-02-09) 9 February 1964
Nationality Bangladeshi
Occupation business
Organization Mohammadi Group
Known for BBC 100 Women
Spouse(s) Annisul Huq

Rubana Huq is a Bangladeshi businesswoman[1] and the wife of current mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Annisul Huq. She was featured in BBC 100 Women in 2013 and 2014.[2] She is managing director of Mohammadi Group.[3] She was also CEO of TV Southasia from 2006 to 2010.[4]

She is also a poet and a winner of the SAARC Literary Award in 2006.[4] She wrote a book of poems Time of My Life. She is also a member of board of trustees in Asian University for Women.[5] Huq is currently(2016) a PhD student at Jadavpur University.[6]

Personal life

Huq is married to Annisul Huq. Together they have three children.

References

  1. ↑ Moshiri, Nazanine (3 October 2012). "From Milan Fashion Week to Dhaka". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. ↑ Samira Sadeque, Syeda (8 March 2014). "Rubana Huq: Emblem of empathy". Dhaka Tribune. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Rubana Huq gives a talk at AIUB". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). Dhaka. 11 August 2016. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Rubana Huq / Price and Progress: Beyond Rana Plaza in Bangladesh". Department of South & Southeast Asian Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Regents of the University of California. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "AUW Board of Trustees". Asian University for Women. Archived from the original on 22 May 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  6. ↑ "Talk Show on 'Women Entrepreneurs of Bangladesh: Status, Problems & Prospects’". American International University-Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
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