Saeeda Mahmood
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Saeeda Mahmood | |
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| Nationality | British Afghan |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, presenter, newsreader |
| Employer | BBC World Service |
| Notable credit | Afghanistan Golden Age |
Saeeda Mahmood is an Afghan broadcast journalist who worked for BBC World Service, Pashto Section for more than 25 years. Saeeda was born in Kandahar and brought up in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan.[1] In the 1960s, Saeeda’s was the first Afghan generation to think about a higher education within the country, rather than abroad in Beirut, or Delhi, or Istanbul.[2]
In 2015 Saeeda Mahmood became a live BBC radio presenter on a new expansion of BBC's Afghan services.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Mahmood, Saeeda (2014-05-23). "Afghan notebook: Going home to Helmand". BBC News. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
- ^ "Helmand's Golden Age". Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ BBC Afghan Service Expands Its Live Radio Output With Three New Programmes, BBC, 6 January 2015, retrieved 12 February 2025
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