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Satnam Mahmood (16 October 1921 – October 1995), also referred to as Satnam Mahmood Kaur and Nama, was a Pakistani radio broadcaster, public administrator, women's rights activist, and educationist. Mahmood was born Satnam Kaur in the city of Lahore in 1921 to Charan Singh, a novelist and journalist, and Sakina Singh. She was married to , a progressive independence activist. Her husband was the uncle of writer Tariq Ali. After the establishment of Pakistan as an independent country, Mahmood became one of the first women to join the newly formed Pakistani civil service. The service sent her to Harvard University as part of her training, where she received a Ph.D in education. Mahmood Ali Khan died in 1961. Shehla Zia, Mahmood's daughter, and , one of her granddaughters, are also prominent w

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  • Satnam Mahmood (16 October 1921 – October 1995), also referred to as Satnam Mahmood Kaur and Nama, was a Pakistani radio broadcaster, public administrator, women's rights activist, and educationist. Mahmood was born Satnam Kaur in the city of Lahore in 1921 to Charan Singh, a novelist and journalist, and Sakina Singh. She was married to , a progressive independence activist. Her husband was the uncle of writer Tariq Ali. After the establishment of Pakistan as an independent country, Mahmood became one of the first women to join the newly formed Pakistani civil service. The service sent her to Harvard University as part of her training, where she received a Ph.D in education. Mahmood Ali Khan died in 1961. Shehla Zia, Mahmood's daughter, and , one of her granddaughters, are also prominent w (en)
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  • Satnam Mahmood (16 October 1921 – October 1995), also referred to as Satnam Mahmood Kaur and Nama, was a Pakistani radio broadcaster, public administrator, women's rights activist, and educationist. Mahmood was born Satnam Kaur in the city of Lahore in 1921 to Charan Singh, a novelist and journalist, and Sakina Singh. She was married to , a progressive independence activist. Her husband was the uncle of writer Tariq Ali. After the establishment of Pakistan as an independent country, Mahmood became one of the first women to join the newly formed Pakistani civil service. The service sent her to Harvard University as part of her training, where she received a Ph.D in education. Mahmood Ali Khan died in 1961. Shehla Zia, Mahmood's daughter, and , one of her granddaughters, are also prominent women's rights activists. Mahmood began working as a radio broadcaster in 1941, working in All-India Radio’s studio in Lahore. She became known for her broadcasts in Punjabi. As a broadcaster, she was referred to by the nickname "Nama". She also worked for the government, in areas related to women's education. She wrote multiple books on public administration. She taught in the Administrative Staff College, and also gave lectures elsewhere. After he husband's death, Mahmood moved away from broadcasting, and focused on women's rights activism. She played a role in setting up an organisation called the "Women’s Action Forum". She died of heart failure in Islamabad in October 1995. (en)
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