Begum Akhtar Jahan

Begum Akhtar Jahan (born 1 July 1952) is an Awami League politician and former member of parliament.

[1] She completed her bachelor's and master's at the University of Rajshahi in 1973 and 1974 respectively.

[2] Jahan started her career as a librarian at the University of Rajshahi.

[2] Jahan served as Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Reserved Women's Seat - 5 from 2014 to 2018.

[3][4] In 2019, she was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak by the Government of Bangladesh.