Hints of Begum Rokeya’s ecofeminist idyll appear – a ... written by white writers from Europe and North America who did not draw the necessary parallels between the subjugation of the gendered ...

The programmes included a milad mahfil at Payeraband Jam-e-Mosque, discussions on the contributions of Begum Rokeya to the women's movements, essay, drawing and poetry recitation competition and ...

What made you want to draw your own version of it ... should step out of the house… it feels like the world that Begum Rokeya was escaping, is still the world I live in. If I suggested today ...

When we hear the name Begum Rokeya, the image many Bangladeshis have is of an eminent, bespectacled woman wearing a saree. We have heard her name numerous times, seen her face multiple times ...

Rokeya Sakhwat Hossain or Begum Rokeya was a 19th Century feminist writer, educationist and social reformer. Born in what is today Bangladesh to a wealthy Muslim family, Begum Rokeya defied her ...

Besides Anik, teachers from Begum Rokeya College and Begum Rokeya University, cultural activists, poets and writers were present at the small ceremony. The construction remained suspended for a ...

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, popularly known as Begum Rokeya, was a pioneer of women’s education and feminist writing who started the first school for education of Muslim girls in Calcutta. She considered ...

Nestled in an upscale Kolkata neighbourhood, Lord Sinha Road; off Park Street is the school of Begum Rokeya’s dreams. Sakhawat Memorial Girls School stands out in a neighbourhood famous for ...

Begum Rokeya wrote Sultana's Dream when she was 25 and the story was hailed as one of the most audacious utopian sci-fiction tales. It was originally published in the English periodical The Indian ...

Rokeya Sakhwat Hossain or Begum Rokeya was a 19th Century feminist writer, educationist and social reformer. Born in what is today Bangladesh to a wealthy Muslim family, Begum Rokeya defied her ...