Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib
Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib শেখ ফজিলাতুন্নেছা মুজিব | |
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Fazilatunnesa in 1955 | |
| 1st First Lady of Bangladesh | |
| In role 25 January 1975 – 15 August 1975 | |
| President | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Succeeded by | Anwara Begum |
| In role 11 April 1971 – 12 January 1972 | |
| President | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Begum Khurshid Chowdhury |
| Spouse of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 12 January 1972 – 25 January 1975 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Preceded by | Syeda Zohra Tajuddin |
| Succeeded by | Begum Amina Mansur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Begum Fazilatunnesa 8 August 1930 |
| Died | 15 August 1975 (aged 45) |
| Manner of death | Assassination by firearm |
| Resting place | Banani graveyard |
| Spouse | |
| Children | |
| Relatives | See Tungipara Sheikh family |
| Awards | Independence Day Award |
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Begum Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib (8 August 1930 – 15 August 1975), commonly known as Begum Mujib and also known by her nickname Renu was the wife of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding President of Bangladesh.
She was the mother of Sheikh Hasina, the leader of the Awami League and former Prime Minister of Bangladesh. She was killed along with her family in 1975.