Maleka Begum (born 1944) is a Bangladeshi feminist, author, academic.
Begum completed her secondary education from Sher-E-Bangla Girls' High School.
Begum is one of the founding general secretaries of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.
[5][6] Maleka Begum has written over 30 books on women and gender issues.
[7] Some of the books are: Begum won Anannya Literature Award in 2012.