Begum Badrunnessa Ahmed

Begum Badrunnessa Ahmed (1903 – 20 April 1980) was a Bangladeshi social activist.

[1][2] Ahmed was born in 1903 in Singair, Manikganj District in the then British India into the Paril Zamidar family.

[2] In 1930, Ahmed joined the Managing Committee of Abdullah Suhrawardi Girls' School.

In 1960, Ahmed started her teaching career at Muslim Girls' High School.

[2] Her niece, Ashrafi Khanam, was the first female Muslim musician to be recorded in Bengal.