Begum Anwar Ahmed

{{Short description|Pakistani feminist}}

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Begum Anwar Ahmed was a Pakistani feminist, who served as chairman of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 1958 and as the 6th president of the International Alliance of Women from 1964 to 1970.[http://www.womenalliance.org/pdf/IAWCentenaryEdition19042004webversion.pdf International Alliance of Women 1904–2004]{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Her husband served as Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States.{{Cite web |last=Knight |first=Bryan |title=Anwar Ditta: The mother who took on the UK government and won |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2021/7/11/anwar-ditta-the-mother-who-took-on-the-uk-government-and-won |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}