Maksuda Akhter
| Maksuda Akhter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 August 1989 Bangladesh |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Title | Ms Ireland 2014[1] |
| 👶 Children | Two (boy and girl) |
| 🌐 Website | maksudaakhter |
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Maksuda Akhter a.k.a. Maksuda Prioty (born 7 August 1989) was crowned Ms Ireland 2014 on 11 January 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.[2][3] She was first runner up in Ms Earth 2015 pageant held in Jamaica.[4][5] She was declared Ms Earth International 2016 by the authority for her charity works during the contest.[4]
Early life and education[edit]
Maksuda Akhter is born in Bangladesh on 7 August 1989. She is from Comilla District. After death of her father[3] in 1997, she left Dhaka at the age of 12 in 2001 for Ireland.[4] She just finished class 9 in London International School then. Her mother died in 2008.[3]
She completed her graduation in business management from the Institute of Technology, Tallaght in Dublin. She attended a flight school.[1] Now she is a qualified pilot.
Modelling[edit]
Maksuda Akhter was a finalist for Top Model UK in over 25 category in 2014.[1]
She modelled for artist Jim Fitzpatrick in portrait painting.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Akhter is living as a single mother with two children (Mourin, Abraz) in Dublin.[5]
Filmography[edit]
Akhter worked in two films of director Ciaran Davies.[5] She had an opportunity to work in a Bollywood film but refuses due to an offensive offer by the producer.[6]
- Wonderland (2016)[7] as Armena
Charitable works[edit]
Maksuda Akhter involves with "Subornogram Foundation", a non-profit organization that works with underprivileged children.[3] She also works with Diabetes Ireland, Women's Aid, Temple Street Hospital.
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Sadeque, Syeda Samira (13 March 2014). "Crowning the confident". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Bangladesh-born wins Ms Ireland pageant". Dhaka Tribune. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Basher, Naziba (15 November 2014). "The Pride of Two Nations". Daily Star. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Kamol, Ershad (18 February 2016). "I'm visiting Dhaka to pay tribute to language martyrs". New Age (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Prioty bags three awards at Ms Earth". New Age. 21 October 2015. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Prioty refuses Bollywood producer for offensive offer". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). Dhaka: East West Media Group Limited. 30 March 2016. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Wonderland (I) (2016) Full Cast & Crew". IMDB. Archived from the original on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
External links[edit]
- Official homepage
- Maksuda Akhter on IMDb
- Interview published in New Age on 27 October 2014.
- Akhter at Elegance Designer Wear.
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