Rabia Bhuiyan

Rabia Bhuiyan
রাবিয়া ভুইয়া
Minister of Social Welfare and Women Affairs
In office
10 August 1987  27 February 1985
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-21
In office
1986–1988
Preceded byGulbadan
Succeeded byShamsunnahar
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-19
In office
12 June 1996  15 July 2001
Preceded bySarwari Rahman
Succeeded byRabeya Chowdhury
Personal details
Born (1944-03-01) 1 March 1944
Dhaka, Bengal Province, British India
Political partyJatiya Party (Ershad)
SpousesAKM Mozammel Hoque Bhuiyan

Rabia Bhuiyan (born 1 March 1944) is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from women's reserved seat 19. She is the first female barrister in Bangladesh. She is most notable for founding the law school, Bhuiyan Academy, in Dhaka.