She was the mother of former Prime Minister as well opposition leader of Bangladesh and B.N.P.
They had two daughters, Khaleda Zia and Khurshid Jahan, and two sons including, Sayeed Iskander.
[3] Her daughter Khaleda Zia, married Major Ziaur Rahman.
[4] On 25 January 2004 she was awarded the Begum Rokeya Padak by the government of Bangladesh, her awarded was handed to her by President of Bangladesh Iajuddin Ahmed.
She was given the award for contribution to women's right and economic development in Bangladesh[5] She died on 18 January 2008 at the age of 87 in Dinazpur .