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Norma Fernandes, 88, Pakistani teacher.
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|Norma Fernandes, TI (died 6 January 2024) was a Pakistani teacher from Karachi.
Biography
Fernandes was educated at St Joseph's Convent School, Karachi. She began her career teaching at St Patrick's High School, Karachi. She also was a sportswoman, dramatist, and musician. From 1966 to 2009, she worked first as a teacher and then as Headmistress (Kindergarten/Junior Section) of the Karachi Grammar School. In January 2006, Norma Fernandes was made advisor of Karachi Grammar School, working with the Board, the Principal and the Internal Management Team and also giving confidential advice to parents. In 2009, she retired from the Karachi Grammar School after more than 50 years in education.
In 2013, the Citizens Archive of Pakistan interviewed Fernandes to obtain the story of her service. In a podcast, Fernandes talks about her memories of growing up in Karachi and when her entire family migrated to Canada, but she stayed behind to continue working in education.
On 14 August 2013, the Government of Pakistan announced that it would honour Fernandes on 23 March 2014 with the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz for her services to education. (It is the fourth-highest decoration given to any civilian in Pakistan based on their achievements.)
Fernandes died on 6 January 2024.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norma_Fernandes
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- Sep 26, 2026
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1.In which year did Norma Fernandes die?
- A.2015
- B.2017
- C.2024correct
- D.2011
Norma Fernandes died in 2024.
Source: Profile: year of death: "ied on 6 January 2024. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: date of death 7 January 2024. Wikidata r
2.How old was Norma Fernandes when they died?
- A.83
- B.80
- C.88correct
- D.77
Norma Fernandes was 88 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "based on their achievements.) Fernandes died on 6 January 2024. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record:
3.In which month did Norma Fernandes die?
- A.March
- B.April
- C.February
- D.Januarycorrect
Norma Fernandes died in January.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "nandes died on 6 January 2024. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: date of death 7 January 2
4.On which day of the month did Norma Fernandes die?
- A.9
- B.8
- C.7correct
- D.6
Norma Fernandes died on day 7 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "ernandes died on 6 January 2024. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: date of death 7 January
5.Where did Norma Fernandes study?
- A.University of Cambridge
- B.St Joseph's Convent Schoolcorrect
- C.University of Oxford
- D.Harvard University
Norma Fernandes is recorded as having studied at St Joseph's Convent School.
Source: wikipedia-text article text: where they studied · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norma_Fernandes · retrieved 2026-11-10
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