Bangladeshi lawyer and sister of Princess Sarvath Al Hassan
Salma Sobhan
সালমা সোবহান
Born
Salma Rasheeda Akhtar Banu[1]
(1937-08-11)11 August 1937
London, United Kingdom
Died
30 December 2003(2003-12-30) (aged 66)[1]
Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Alma mater
University of Cambridge
Spouse
Rehman Sobhan
(m. 1962)
Parent(s)
Mohammed Ikramullah (father) Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (mother)
Relatives
Muhammad Hidayatullah (uncle)
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (uncle)
Princess Sarvath (sister)
Enam Ikramullah (brother)
Naz Ikramullah (sister)
Salma Sobhan (née Rasheda Akhtar Banu; 11 August 1937 – 30 December 2003)[1] was a Bangladeshi lawyer, academic and human rights activist. She became the first woman barrister in Pakistan in 1959.[2] A member of the law faculty of the University of Dhaka, she was a co-founder of Ain-O-Salish Kendra (ASK), a national human rights watchdog.
^ abc"Eminent HR activist Barrister Salma Sobhan passes away". The Daily Star. 31 December 2003.
^Hameeda Hossain (2012). "Sobhan, Salma". In Sirajul Islam; Ahmed A. Jamal (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
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