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Halima Khatun | |
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হালিমা খাতুন | |
| Born | 25 August 1933 British India |
| Died | 3 July 2018 (aged 84) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka University of Northern Colorado |
Halima Khatun (25 August 1933 – 3 July 2018)Bengali Language Movement in 1952 along with other activists including Rawshan Ara Bachchu.[2] She was the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1981 and Ekushey Padak posthumously in 2019.[3][4]
Early life and education
Khatun was born in
British India to Maulovi Abdur Rahman.[5] She completed her master's in English literature from the University of Dhaka and earned her PhD in education from the University of Northern Colorado in 1968.[5]
Awards
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1981)[5]
- Bangladesh Shishu Academy Sahitya Puraskar (1999)[5]
- Anannya Top Ten Award (2005)[6]
- Ekushey Padak (2019)
Personal life
Khatun's daughter, Progga Laboni, is a notable reciter and a book publisher.[2][7] Her niece, Suborna Mustafa, is an actress.[5]
References
- ^ Nashid Kamal (2018-09-01). "Professor Dr. Halima Khatun". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - ^ a b "Tributes pour in for Language Movement warrior Halima Khatun". bdnews24.com. 2018-07-05. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ "পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা" [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2019-02-07. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ a b c d e "Language veteran Halima Khatun passes away". theindependentbd.com. 2018-07-03. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- ^ "Ten women receive Anannya award". The Daily Star. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Reciter, freedom fighter Kazi Arif dies in New York hospital". bdnews24.com. 2017-04-29. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
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