Plaque

Tassaduq Ahmed

Inscription

Tassaduq Ahmed MBE  (1923 - 2001) Bengali community pioneer and educational and social campaigner, lived here, c1991 - c1998.
Tower Hamlets Council
People's Plaques

Site: Tassaduq Ahmed (1 memorial)

E1, Parfett Street, 16

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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