Meher Kabir

Q: When did Meher Kabir die?

Meher Kabir died on October 13, 2018.

Q: How old was Meher Kabir when they died?

Meher Kabir was 97 years old at the time of death.

Q: What was Meher Kabir's cause of death?

The cause of death of Meher Kabir was natural causes.

Q: When was Meher Kabir born?

Meher Kabir was born on June 5, 1921.

Meher Kabir (5 June 1919 – 13 October 2018) was a Bangladeshi academic and litterateur. She was awarded Begum Rokeya Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2010.

Education and career

Kabir completed her matriculation in 1936. She then studied in Bethune College for intermediate exam, Scottish Churches College for the bachelor's degree and University College of Science and Technology for her master's. She was a PhD student under the supervision of Prafulla Chandra Ray.

In 1949, Kabir started her teaching career in chemistry at Comilla Victoria College. She served as a provost of Rokeya Hall of the University of Dhaka from 1963 to 1965.

Kabir served as the general secretary of Bangladesh Council for Child Welfare.