Sanjeeda Khatun, a leading figure in the culture arena of Bangladesh, musician and one of the founders of Chayanaut, died at the ICU of Square Hospital in the capital on Tuesday (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Rajiun) The death of Sanjeeda Khatun was confirmed by her daughter-in-law and general secretary Laisa Ahmad Lisa.
A message expressed in condolences over his death was expressed in the condolence message that the condolence message said: "Chayanaut is deeply saddened by the death of the cultural activist, artist, researcher, educationist Chayanaut president Sanjeeda Khatun.
Sanjeeda Khatun was born on April 4, 1933. Her father Kazi Motahar Hossain was a national professor. Mother Sajeda Khatun was a housewife.
Sanjeeda Khatun has been seen in a protest role against injustice since the beginning of her life, since she was a college student, she has been studying, reciting and acting since she has been involved in some organizational activities as well.
Sanjeeda Khatun has received many awards in recognition of her work, including Ekushey Padak, Bangla Academy Literature Award, Rabindra Smriti Award (West Bengal, India), Desikottam Award (West Bengal, India).
Apart from this, Tagore Research Institute in Kolkata in 1988 was called ‘Rabindra Tatvacharya’ in 1988. He was awarded the BRAC Bank-Samakal Literary Award for his essay ‘Nazrul Manas’ in 2019. In 2021, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
