Mahfuza Khanam
Mahfuza Khanam | |
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মাহফুজা খানম | |
Khanam (far-right) accepting award from Mohiuddin Ahmed in 1967 | |
| President of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh | |
| In office 22 January 2018 – 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Amirul Islam Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Khondoker Bazlul Hoque |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1946 Calcutta, Bengal Province, British India |
| Died | 12 August 2025 (aged 79) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Spouse | Shafique Ahmed (m. 1969) |
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Mahfuza Khanam (14 April 1946 – 12 August 2025) was a Bangladeshi academic and social activist. She was the president of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh from 2018 to 2021. She was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak (2012), Anannya Top Ten Awards (2013) and Ekushey Padak (2021)