Begum Khurshida Jahan Haq (11 August 1939 – 14 June 2006[1]) (nicknamed 'Chocolate Apa')[2] was the Minister of Women's and Children's Affairs of Bangladesh from 2001 to 2006, serving under her sister, Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.[1] During her term in office, she worked to curb human trafficking of women and children in Bangladesh, as well as to provide programs and services to rehabilitate former victims of human trafficking.[3][4][5][6][7]
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February 1993). Nur Jahan: Empress of Mughal India. Oxford, UK: Nur Jahan : Empress of Mughal India. ISBN 9780195074888. Hasan, Shaikh Khurshid (2001). The Islamic...
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علم). It was primarily moss green. It displayed a lion and sun (Shir-u-khurshid شیر و خورشید) facing the hoist of the flag. The Mughals traced their use...
India. ISBN 978-81-237-8144-0. Mirza, Begum Khurshid (2005). A Woman of Substance: The Memoirs of Begum Khurshid Mirza, 1918-1989. Zubaan. p. 87. ISBN 978-81-89013-31-8...
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