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Whenever any woman tries to raise her head, weapons in the form of religions or holy scriptures strike her head. âĻ Men propagate those scriptures as God's commandments to subdue us in darkness. âĻ Those scriptures are nothing but systems constructed by men. The words we listen from male saints would
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Rokeya held education to be the central precondition of women's liberation, establishing the first school aimed primarily at Muslim girls in
Kolkata. She is said to have gone from house to house persuading the parents to send their girls to her school in Nisha. Until her death, she ran the school
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Rokeya founded the
Anjuman-e-Khawateen-e-Islam (Islamic Women's Association), which was active in holding debates and conferences regarding the status of women and education. She advocated reform, particularly for women, and believed that parochialism and excessive conservatism were principally
245:, the first significant attempt to bring women together in support of women's education rights. She was engaged in debates and conferences regarding the advancement of women until her death on 9 December 1932, shortly after presiding over a session during the Indian Women's Conference.
833:") is the commonly used spelling of Rokeya's full married name, Rokeya herself is never seen to use her full married name in this English spelling. In much of her correspondence in English, she used just her initials: âR. S. Hossein' (also used on the cover of the 1st edition of
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and a multi-lingual intellectual. He married four times; his marriage to
Rahatunnessa Sabera Chaudhurani resulted in the birth of Rokeya, who had two sisters and three brothers, one of whom died in childhood. Rokeya's eldest brother Ibrahim Saber, and her immediate elder sister
409:, Rokeya wrote reversing the roles of men and women in which women were the dominant sex and the men were subordinate and confined to the mandana (the male equivalent of the zenana). She also depicts an alternative, feminist vision of science, in which inventions such as
396:. He married Rokeya after the death of his first wife. As a liberal, he encouraged Rokeya to continue learning Bengali and English. He also encouraged her to write, and on his advice, she adopted Bengali as the principal language for her literary works.
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Association, an organization that fought for women's education and employment. In 1926, Rokeya presided over the Bengal Women's Education Conference convened in
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as the media of education and communication. Ibrahim taught
English and Bengali to Rokeya and Karimunnesa. Karimunnesa married at the age of fourteen and later became a poetess. Both of her sons,
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be different if they were spoken by female saints. âĻ Religions only tighten the yoke of servitude around women and justify male domination over women.
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in 1902. Her writings called upon women to protest against injustices and break the social barriers that discriminated against them.
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are used to benefit the whole of society. It is regarded as a notable and influential satire. She wrote regularly for the
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from about 1903, under the name of Mrs R S Hossain. However, there is an opinion that her first published writing
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on individual women for their exceptional achievement. In 2004, Rokeya was ranked number 6 in BBC's poll of the
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on 9 December every year to commemorate her works and legacy. On that day, Bangladesh government also confers
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1859:"Marginalisation of Muslim writers in South Asian literature: Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain's English works"
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Rokeya married at the age of 18, in 1898 to 38-year-old Khan
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national honour conferred on individual women for their exceptional achievements.
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9 December is celebrated as the Rokeya Day in
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Begum Rokeya
Memorial Center, an academic and cultural hub in Pairaband,
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1462:] (in Bengali). Dhaka: The University Press Limited. p. 71.
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Women's Changing Position in Bangladesh: Tribute to Begum Rokeya
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The Essential Rokeya: Selected Works of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
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feminist thinker, writer, educator and political activist from
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responsible for the relatively slow development of Muslims in
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Tomb of Rokeya in the campus of Panihati Girls' High School,
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despite facing hostile criticism and social obstacles.
196:(9 December 1880 â 9 December 1932), commonly known as
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The remains of Rokeya's childhood house in Pairaband,
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was rediscovered due to the efforts of the historian
1637:"Begum Rokeya University begins academic activities"
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1132:. Sewall-Belmont House & Museum. Archived from
673:celebrated her 137th birthday, honoring her with a
1667:"Poet Sufia Kamal's 18th death anniversary Monday"
557:The second volume includes stories and fairy tales
804:Begum Rokeya Smriti Balika Vidalaya in Saltlake,
695:Statue of Rokeya on the premises of Rokeya Hall,
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1778:"Begum Rokeya is probably turning in her grave."
950:Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh
372:Rokeya with her husband, Sakhawat Hossain (1898)
781:Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
1753:. Rangpur Chamber Of Commerce & Industry.
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1011:[Patriarchy and Rokeya's Feminism].
283:Rokeya was born in 1880, to an aristocratic
140:Writer, Feminist Thinker, Educator, Activist
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1059:Gender Disparity in India: Unheard Whimpers
639:Education Ideals for the Modern Indian Girl
405:(1908) before her husband died in 1909. In
16:Bengali feminist writer and social reformer
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1918:. Leiden, Boston: Brill Publishing. 2013.
1045:(in Bengali). Dhaka: Prothoma. p. 11.
799:Sakhawat Memorial Govt. Girls' High School
795:residential hall named after Begum Rokeya.
666:on 9 December 1932, on her 52nd birthday.
208:. She is widely regarded as a pioneer of
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1751:"Begum Rokeya Memorial Center, Rangpur"
1369:. Madras: The Indian Ladies' Magazine.
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1091:"The enduring legacy of Begum Rokeya"
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478:Sakhawat Memorial Girls' High School
299:) . Her ancestors had migrated from
287:family in the village of Pairaband,
1776:Alam, Shahidul (10 December 2010).
1515:"Remembering Historian Amalendu De"
1513:Banerjee, Pranotosh (27 May 2014).
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1007:. "Purushtantra o Rokeyar Naribad"
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960:from the original on 6 August 2020
785:Bangladesh Agricultural University
340:, the language of the majority in
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2604:People from the Bengal Presidency
2544:20th-century Indian women writers
2534:19th-century Indian women writers
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1701:"My hero Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain"
1617:from the original on 1 March 2023
1586:from the original on 30 July 2017
1555:from the original on 5 April 2019
1494:from the original on 1 March 2023
1395:Barnita Bagchi (1 October 2003).
1363:Hossain, Rokeya Sakhawat (1905).
1288:from the original on 11 July 2023
1280:Sengupta, Kaiser (5 March 2022).
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1605:Arif Billah (23 December 2016).
1423:"Rokeya's wake-up call to women"
1189:"Begum Rokeya Day on 9 December"
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2569:Indian women's rights activists
1852:Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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1126:"Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain"
380:-speaking deputy magistrate of
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2614:Indian science fiction writers
2574:Proponents of Islamic feminism
1839:Works by or about Begum Rokeya
1521:. Chatterjee, Garga (trans.).
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617:("The Secluded Women") (1931)
150:Khan Bahadur Sakhawat Hossain
25:Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
2519:People from Rangpur District
2379:Indian Statistical Institute
2143:Upendrakishore Ray Chowdhury
1906:journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic
1857:Hasan, Md. Mahmudul (2012).
1807:"Begum Rokeya University..."
261:Greatest Bengali of all time
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2539:20th-century Indian writers
2529:19th-century Indian writers
2336:Self-Realization Fellowship
2045:Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
1545:"Rokeya's unrealised Dream"
1130:Sewall-Belmont House Museum
942:"Hossain, Roquiah Sakhawat"
595:(The Fruit of Emancipation)
384:(a present-day district of
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112:Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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1607:"Remembering Begum Rokeya"
1460:Women's Movement in Bengal
948:; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.).
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1397:"Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain"
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2416:Visva-Bharati University
2279:Bangiya Sahitya Parishad
2129:Harish Chandra Mukherjee
2115:Mahanambrata Brahmachari
1878:10.1177/0262728012469303
1733:"Begum Rokeya Day today"
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1156:"Begum Rokeya Day today"
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775:residential hall of the
578:(The Fruit of Knowledge)
552:2nd Vol. (Essays) (1922)
546:1st Vol. (Essays) (1904)
2564:Indian feminist writers
2223:Ram Chandra Vidyabagish
2133:Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
2065:Michael Madhusudan Dutt
2035:Upendranath Brahmachari
1848:Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
1643:. Dhaka. Archived from
1332:Lewton, Thomas (2019).
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801:, kolkata, West Bengal.
762:public state university
758:Begum Rokeya University
390:bachelor of agriculture
295:, (erstwhile undivided
194:Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
123:Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
2399:University of Calcutta
2228:Dwarkanath Vidyabhusan
2218:Brahmabandhav Upadhyay
2213:Sitanath Tattwabhushan
1453:Banglar Nari Andolaner
1056:Sarkar, Siuli (2016).
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471:Indian Ladies Magazine
388:state). He earned his
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2584:19th-century Bengalis
2394:Presidency University
2353:Tattwabodhini Patrika
2316:Rabindra Nritya Natya
2243:Paramahansa Yogananda
2158:Akshay Chandra Sarkar
2010:Jagadish Chandra Bose
1641:The Financial Express
1219:"BBC Listeners' Poll"
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2208:Fanindra Nath Gooptu
2198:Satyendranath Tagore
2015:Subhash Chandra Bose
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566:(The Solar System),
358:Abdul Halim Ghaznavi
354:Abdul Karim Ghaznavi
185:Abdul Halim Ghaznavi
180:Abdul Karim Ghaznavi
2411:University of Dhaka
2389:Jadavpur University
2203:Jnanadanandini Devi
2193:Rabindranath Tagore
2188:Debendranath Tagore
2168:Brajendra Nath Seal
2070:Romesh Chunder Dutt
2020:Satyendra Nath Bose
2005:Debendra Mohan Bose
1866:South Asia Research
1574:Rubaiyat, Hossain.
1490:. 9 December 2017.
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1261:on 25 December 2018
1229:on 25 December 2018
1097:. 9 December 2016.
952:(Second ed.).
867:Indian subcontinent
789:Rajshahi University
777:University of Dhaka
697:University of Dhaka
633:God Gives, Man Robs
584:(Creation of Women)
279:, pictured in 2012.
2374:Chittagong College
2264:Bengali literature
2183:Haraprasad Shastri
2178:Keshub Chandra Sen
2173:Girish Chandra Sen
2163:Mahendralal Sarkar
2148:Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2120:Ashutosh Mukherjee
2050:Akshay Kumar Datta
1976:Bengal Renaissance
1932:on 8 February 2018
1812:. 6 January 2013.
1739:. 9 December 2010.
746:Rokeya Shoroni, a
730:Begum Rokeya Padak
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2238:Swami Vivekananda
2125:Kalikrishna Mitra
2105:Kazi Nazrul Islam
2095:Aghore Nath Gupta
2080:Kadambini Ganguly
1647:on 1 October 2011
1519:Janoswartho Barta
1469:978-984-8815-70-0
1199:on 7 January 2016
540:("Thirst") (1902)
293:Bengal Presidency
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