Rawshan Ara Bachchu Explained
Rawshan Ara Bachchu (17 December 1932 – 3 December 2019)[1] was a Bangladeshi activist.[2] She took part in Bengali Language Movement in 1952.[3] [4] She was awarded Anannya Top Ten Awards in 2009.[5]
Early life
Bachchu's family originated from Kulaura in Moulvibazar District. She was a student of Brojomohun College. In 1947, at the initiative of the university students and Tamaddun Majlish, she along with 7 or 8 other students formed the State Language Action Council.[6]
Death
Bachchu died on 3 December 2019.[7] [8]
Notes and References
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- News: Study of philosophy can eliminate superstitions. 2010-03-13. The Daily Star. 2018-07-14. en.
- News: 8 language veterans honoured. 2011-02-27. The Daily Star. 2018-07-14. en.
- News: Women freedom fighters and language activists honoured. The Daily Star. 2004-03-26. 2018-07-14.
- News: Give due recognition to women's contribution. 2010-04-05. The Daily Star. 2018-07-14. en.
- News: The forgotten women veterans of the Language Movement. bdnews24.com. 2007-02-24. 2018-07-14.
- News: Language Movement activist Rawshan Ara Bachchu dies at 87. bdnews24.com. 2019-12-03.
- Web site: https://www.bdview24.com/2019/12/03/34994/. bn:না-ফেরার দেশে ভাষাসৈনিক রওশন আরা বাচ্চু. 2019-12-03. bdview24.com-Bangla News Portal. bn. live. https://archive.today/20191203092708/https://www.bdview24.com/2019/12/03/34994/. 2019-12-03. 2019-12-03.
