Bangladesh Mohila Awami League was established on 25 February 1969 . Nurjahan Murshid was the first President of Mohila Awami League , serving from 1969 to 1971 , and would go on to become first health Minister of Bangladesh . On 12 July 2003 , the Bangladesh Mohila Awami League held its council in which Ashrafunnesa Mosharraf , a former member of the Mukti Bahini , was elected President and Fazilatunnesa Indira was elected General Secretary . On 24 December 2004 , a Mohila Awami League meeting at the home of Syeda Jebunnesa Haque , former Member of Parliament , in Sylhet was bombed by Islamic extremists . President of Mohila League , Ivy Rahman , was killed in the 2004 Dhaka grenade attack . Mohila Awami League activists were clubbed and arrested on 25 August 2004 while protesting against 2004 bomb attack . Chittagong unit of Mohila Awami League occupied the land of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation in 2009 to establish their office . On 16 February 2017 , the Chittagong City unit of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League held its council in the King of Chittagong community centre . The council saw clashes between fractions led by Hasina Mohiuddin and Nomita Aich . The last council of the city unit was held in 1998 . In the 1998 council , Nilufar Kaisar was elected President and Tapoti Sen Gupta was elected General Secretary of the unit . Kaiser was the wife of Ataur Rahman Khan Kaiser , a Bangladesh Awami League leader . After the death of Kaiser , Hasina Mohiuddin , wife of A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury and Vice-President of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League , became the acting president . On 4 March 2017 , the Bangladesh Mohila Awami League held its national council , the first time since 12 July 2003 . Shafia Khatun was elected President of the League while Mahmuda Begum was elected General Secretary . They have a term of three years . On 25 October 2018 , Khaleda Khanom , General Secretary of Jhenidah District unit of Mohila League , sued Barrister Moinul Hossain for 5 billion taka for defaming journalist Masuda Bhatti . A number of other Awami League activists sued Moinul
2004 Dhaka grenade attack
2004 Dhaka grenade attack
Bangladesh Mohila Awami League