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Women represent 21% of the total members of Parliament
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, July 6: Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad Dr. Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury said Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman included reserved seats for women in the constitution in 1972. At present the number of reserved women seats is 50. The representation of women in the 11th Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) is 21 percent.