Aye Thein Rakhaine (Bengali: ইথেন রাখাইন, Bengali pronunciation: [itʰen rakʰain]; born 16 July 1962) is a Bangladeshi academic and politician from Cox's Bazar belonging to the Bangladesh Awami League. She is a former member of the Jatiya Sangsad.

Aye Thein Rakhaine
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-30
In office
1996–2001
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-7
In office
2009–2014
Personal details
Born (1962-07-16) 16 July 1962 (age 63)
PartyBangladesh Awami League
OccupationAcademic, politician

Biography

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Aye Thein was born on 16 July 1962.[1] In 1971, she nursed injured freedom fighters during the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[2] She also worked as an organizer during the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[3]

After receiving her post graduate degree, Aye Thein started her career. She taught in college.[3] She was elected as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad from Reserved Women's Seat-30 in 1996 and served till 2001.[4] Later, she was elected as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad from Reserved Women's Seat-7 in 2009.[5]

References

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  1. "Constituency 307". Jatiya Sangsad. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  2. বালিশের খোলে গুলি নিয়ে রওনা হই. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 12 December 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  3. 1 2 যুদ্ধে আহতদের সেবা করতেন এথিন রাখাইন. Alokito Bangladesh (in Bengali). 11 March 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  4. "List of 7th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  5. "List of 9th Parliament Members". Jatiya Sangsad (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2020.