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Rashid Suhrawardy (1940 – 7 February 2019), known professionally as Robert Ashby, was a British actor. He worked on stage, television and film.
Suhrawardy supported the American-led Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) and the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO). He was not keen on nonalignment which was strongly pursued by neighboring India. Suhrawardy toured the United States, was hosted by President Eisenhower at the White House, and met with American movie stars in Hollywood.
Suhrawardy was also member of the Bengal Public Service Commission during 1943–46. After the Partition of India, Suhrawardy like the rest of his family, migrated to Pakistan, he served as a diplomat. He was an ambassador of Pakistan to Spain, Morocco, Tunisia and the Vatican from 1954 onwards.
Begum Akhtar Sulaiman (née Akhtar Jahan Suhrawardy) (1922–1982) was a Pakistani-Bengali social worker, political activist and the daughter of Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, the fifth Prime Minister of Pakistan. [1] [2] Begum Akhtar Suleiman, went out on a limb to support the Yahya Khan regime during the war of 1971. She started actively ...
Ubaidullah Al Ubaidi Suhrawardy (1832–1885), Bengali educationist and writer Abdullah Al-Mamun Suhrawardy (1877–1935), his son, Bengali Islamic scholar, barrister, and academic; Hassan Suhrawardy (1884–1946), his son, Bengali surgeon, military officer, politician, and public official; Ibrahim Suhrawardy (1896–1972), Indian teacher and ...
Like Suhrawardy, Bose also felt that partition would severely hamper Bengal's economy, and almost half of the Hindus would be left stranded in East Pakistan. [23] The agreement was published on 24 May 1947, [24] but was largely political. The proposal had little support at the grassroots level, particularly among Hindus. [25]
Vera Alexandrovna Tiscenko (28 August 1902 – 13 October 1983) was a Russian actress of Polish descent and member of the Moscow Art Theatre who lived through four revolutions: the 1905 Russian Revolution, the Russian Revolution (1917), the Spanish Civil War, the Direct Action Day & Indian Independence Movement, and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 (also known as the First Kashmir War).
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