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Farooq Sheikh (25 March 1948 − 28 December 2013) was an Indian actor, philanthropist and television presenter. He was best known for his work in Hindi films from ...
She was the daughter of Shaista Suhrawardy and a Bangladeshi lawyer and human rights activist. In 2001, she was elected to the Board of the United Nations Research Institute For Social Development (UNRISD). She married Rehman Sobhan, an economist and a freedom fighter. The Protichi Foundation started by Amartya Sen has instituted an award for ...
Mere Meherban is a story of two women and their daughters, Shaista and Nayyara. Shaista is selfish and has ruined her husband's life. Shaista's daughters, Muskaan and Iraj are stylish and are rude and aggressive, especially toward their cousins. Nayyara is Shaista's cousin and married Shaista's brother-in-law. She is happy and middle-class.
Begum Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (22 July 1915 – 11 December 2000) was a Bengali Pakistani politician, diplomat and author. [1] She was the first Muslim woman to earn a PhD from the University of London . [ 2 ]
Mirza Abu Talib (b. 22 November 1600 – d. 1694), [4] [5] better known as Shaista Khan, was a general and the Subahdar of Mughal Bengal, he was maternal uncle to the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, [6] he acted as a key figure during his reign, Shaista Khan initially governed the Deccan, where he clashed with the Maratha ruler Shivaji, However, he was most notable for his tenure as the governor of ...
Shaista Ahmad Sheehan, Baroness Sheehan (Punjabi: شائستہ احمد شیہان; born 29 July 1959) is a British politician and life peer. She was nominated for a life peerage by Nick Clegg in August 2015.
A young Sheikh Mujib looks on Suhrawardy and Jinnah at a rally in Calcutta, 1946. During the 1946 general election, Suhrawardy led the Bengal Provincial Muslim League (BPML) to a decisive victory. The Muslim League's biggest success was in Bengal where out of 119 seats for Muslims, the BPML won 113.
Shayesteh or Shaista (Persian: شایسته, Pashto: شایسته) is a given name and is often given to females. In Persian , "شایسته" means "worthy" or "admirable", [ 1 ] whereas translating it from Pashto it is derived from Shaist ( Pashto : شایست ), meaning “beauty”.