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M. A. Wazed Miah (Bengali: এম এ ওয়াজেদ মিয়া; 6 February 1942 – 9 May 2009) was a Bangladeshi physicist and the writer of a number of texts in physics and some political history books, a former chairman of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission and husband of former prime minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.
Except for her husband, children and sister Sheikh Rehana, Hasina's entire family was murdered during the 15 August 1975 Bangladeshi coup d'état which saw the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] Hasina, Wazed and Rehana were visiting Europe at the time of the assassination.
Saima Wazed, Michelle Obama, Sheikh Hasina and Barack Obama in New York, September 2009. Wazed organized the first South Asian conference on Autism in 2011 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [9] She is the chairperson of National Advisory Committee on Autism and Neurodevelopmental disorders. [10]
The Bangladeshi government formally requested on Monday that India extradite former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, ... a husband and wife living in a quiet suburban lane less than 3 ...
Ivy Rahman: Maternal aunt of Shafique Ahmed Siddique (husband of Sheikh Rehana). She was the president of the Bangladesh Mohila Awami League. She was married to former president of Bangladesh Zillur Rahman with whom she had a son, Nazmul Hassan Papon. She died in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack while protecting Sheikh Hasina.
Hasina herself ran in three constituencies, [6] and was defeated in a constituency in Rangpur, which included her husband's hometown, but won in two other seats. Hasina and the AL rejected the results, claiming that the election was rigged with the assistance of the president and the caretaker government.
Long-time Bangladeshi leader Sheikh Hasina had not resigned as prime minister before fleeing this week to India as anti-government protesters marched on her official residence, her son and adviser ...
In December 2024, the Bangladeshi government opened an investigation against Sheikh Hasina, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and Hasina's niece, Tulip Siddiq, who is an MP and cabinet minister in the United Kingdom, over allegations of embezzlement of $5 million in funds for the construction of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant using offshore accounts in Malaysia.