Saima Wazed

Saima Wazed
Saima Wazed
সায়মা ওয়াজেদ
	Wazed in 2024
Born	9 December 1972 (age 51); Dacca, Bangladesh
Other names	Putul
Alma mater	Barry University
Occupation	Regional director, WHO
Spouse	Khandker Mashroor Hossain
Children	4
Parents	Wazed Miah (father); Sheikh Hasina (mother);
Relatives	Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib (grandmother); Sajeeb Wazed (brother); Khandker Mosharraf Hossain (father-in-law); Khandaker Nurul Islam (grandfather-in-law)
Family	See Sheikh–Wazed family

Saima Wazed (Bengali: সায়মা ওয়াজেদ; born 9 December 1972),^[1] also known as Putul (Bengali: পুতুল), is the daughter of Bangladesh's former prime minister, Sheikh Hasina.^[2] She is serving as the South East Asian regional director for the World Health Organization since November 1, 2023.^[3]

^ "Sheikh Hasina's 70th birthday today". The Independent. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
^ "Despite Nepotism Charges, Bangladeshi PM's Daughter Wins WHO South East Office Election". The Wire. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
^ "Ms Saima Wazed takes charge as Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia". www.who.int. Retrieved 2024-02-21.

[1] "Sheikh Hasina's 70th birthday today". The Independent. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2018.

[2] "Despite Nepotism Charges, Bangladeshi PM's Daughter Wins WHO South East Office Election". The Wire. Retrieved 2024-02-21.

[3] "Ms Saima Wazed takes charge as Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia". www.who.int. Retrieved 2024-02-21.

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