Hamida Mohammad Ali

Hamida Mohammad Ali
Member of National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1962–1964
Spouse of the Prime Minister of Pakistan
In office
17 April 1953 – 12 August 1955
Prime MinisterMohammad Ali Bogra
Preceded byShahbano Ashraf
Succeeded byMrs. Muhammad Ali
Personal details
SpouseMohammad Ali Bogra
RelativesAltaf Ali Chowdhury (father-in-law)
Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury (grandfather-in-law)
Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury (uncle-in-law)
Syeda Ashiqua Akbar (cousin-in-law)

Begum Hamida Mohammad Ali was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan and the first wife of Mohammad Ali Bogra, prime minister of Pakistan.

Career

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Ali was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1962 unopposed after the death of her husband, Mohammad Ali Bogra.[1][2]

Personal life

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Ali was married to Mohammad Ali Bogra. He married Aliya Begum, Lebanese national, as second wife which offended Hamida.[3] His second marriage was controversial in Pakistan.[4]

Death

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Begum Hamida was murdered by one of her employees under mysterious circumstances.

References

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  1. ^ "Mohammed Ali of Bogra". The Daily Star. 2009-10-19. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
  2. ^ "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 3RD NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1962-1964" (PDF). na.gov.pk. National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
  3. ^ Aziz, Qutubuddin (1995). Exciting Stories to Remember: A Thrilling and Fascinating View of Some of the Exciting International and National Events and Episodes Between 1948 and 1994 ... Islamic Media Corporation. p. 47.
  4. ^ Akhtar Balouch (2015-09-08). "The Pakistani Prime Minister who drove a locomotive". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-07-20.