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About Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah
Begum Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah was a Pakistani politician, diplomat and author. She joined the Pakistani foreign service in 1948, and was the country's first female civil servant, as well as the first Muslim woman to earn a PhD from the University of London. She was Pakistan's ambassador to Morocco from 1964 to 1967, and a delegate to the United Nations, calling for a more gender-inclusive language in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Everything about Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah →- Occupation
- diplomat, politician, writer
- Citizenship
- Pakistan, British Raj
- Born
- July 22, 1915
- Died
- December 11, 2000