First Muslim Woman Lord Mayor in Bradford

24.05.2011

Bradford has appointed the UK’s first Muslim woman to hold a Lord Mayor title. Coun Naveeda Ikram, of Pakistani origin and born in the UK, had been a Labour councillor on the Bradford Council since 2004. In addition to being the UK’s first female Muslim Lord Mayor, she was also the first woman of Pakistani origin to become councillor in Bradford.

 

Share Button

Sources