Islam served as a member of parliament twice . In 1979 , she was elected from Barisal and Bhola District . In 1986 , she was elected from Barishal , Jhalkathi District and Pirojpur District . Islam served as vice chairman of Jatiya Party 's central ladies group and Chairperson of Bangladesh Jatiyo Mohila Songstha ( Bairsal District ) . Islam was the first female member of the speaker panel of Bangladesh Parliament , Jatiya Sangsad . In 1977 , as a commissioner of Barisal Pourosova , she attended the Asian Women Conference . She also attended World Women Development Conference in 1978 . She accompanied President Ziaur Rahman at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1979 held in Lusaka , Zambia . Islam was married to the journalist and playwright Fakhrul Islam Khan . The couple has one son , Amirul Islam Khan Bulbul , and two daughters , Shabnam Wadud Kaya and Saguafa Khanam Joardar
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1979
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1979
Syeda Sakina Islam