Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib (8 August 1930[1][2] – 15 August 1975[2][3]), was the wife of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first President of Bangladesh. She was assassinated with her husband and three sons.
She was born in Tungipara, Gopalganj in 1930.[5] Her nickname was Renu.[6] Her father and mother died when she was five years old. She was paternal cousin of her husband Sheikh Muzibur Rahman. When Begum Fazilatunnesa was only three and Sheikh Mujib was 13, their marriage had been fixed by elders in the family.[7] Renu was only 8 years old when she was married to her husband in 1938.[7] He was 10-year senior. Sheikh Muzibur Rahman was eighteen years old at the time of their marriage. The couple later gave birth to two daughters Sheikh Hasina and Sheikh Rehana, as well as three sons Sheikh Kamal, Sheikh Jamal and Sheikh Russel.[7] Fazilatunnesa Mujib was under house arrest during Bangladesh liberation war until 17 December.she died in August 15,1975 (aged 45).