Sayera Khatun
Sheikh Sayera Khatun | |
|---|---|
| শেখ সায়েরা খাতুন | |
| Born | 1886 |
| Died | (aged 89) |
| Resting place | Mausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Nationality | Indian (1886–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–1975) |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Known for | Being the mother of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Spouse | Sheikh Lutfar Rahman |
| Children | 6, including Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Sheikh Abu Naser |
| Family | Tungipara Sheikh family |
Sheikh Sayera Khatun (1886 – 31 May 1975) was the matriarch of Sheikh-Wazed political family and mother of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding president of Bangladesh. She was the grandmother of the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.