Rahija Khanam Jhunu

Rahija Khanam Jhunu
Born(1943-06-21)21 June 1943
Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died26 November 2017(2017-11-26) (aged 74)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationDancer

Rahija Khanam Jhunu (21 June 1943 – 26 November 2017) was a Bangladeshi dancer.[1][2] She was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1990 by the government of Bangladesh.[3]

  1. ^ "Dance festival at Shilpakala Academy". Prothom Alo. 2016-04-28. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  2. ^ "Eminent dancer Rahija Khanam Jhunu passes away". The Daily Star. 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
  3. ^ একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 23 August 2017.