Yasmeen Murshed

Yasmeen Murshed
former advisor of the Caretaker Government
In office
31 October 2006 – 11 January 2007

Yasmeen Murshed is a Bangladesh business woman and a former advisor of the Caretaker Government led President Iajuddin Ahmed.[1][2]

Biography

Murshed did her Masters in Economics in 1969 in Punjab University.

She founded Scholastica School in 1977.[3] She is the founding chairperson of Scholastica,[4] and chairperson of Etcetera store.[5]

She was in charge of Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Ministry of Primary and Mass Education and Ministry of Social Welfare from 31 October 2006 to 11 January 2007.[5] In 2007 she was made the ambassador of Bangladesh to Pakistan.[6]

Personal life

She has two children Syed Maher Murshed and Syeda Madiha Murshed.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "The Daily Star Web EditionVol. 5 Num 31". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Daily Star Web EditionVol. 5 Num 1003". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Terror question confronts Dhaka school". telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Much Ado About Nothing staged at Scholastica". thedailystar.net. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Yasmeen Murshed appointed high commissioner to Pakistan". bdnews24.com. bdnews24.com. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Yasmeen Murshed made envoy to Pakistan". thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 26 November 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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