Tabassum Ferdous Shaon (born c. 1979) is a Bangladeshi model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Bangladesh 2001. She represented

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at the 51st

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beauty pageant held in Sun City,

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on 16 November 2001. Shaon was selected by local tabloid ''

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'' and

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.Beauty contest
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The Independent (Bangladesh) ''The Independent'' was an English-language daily newspaper published in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was owned by Beximco Group of Bangladesh. The last executive editor of the newspaper was Shamim Abdullah Zahedy. History On 26 March 1995, Beximco ...

'', 2001-10-21. Retrieved 2009-04-04

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Shaon, Tabassum Ferdous Living people 1970s births Miss World 2001 delegates Bangladeshi beauty pageant winners