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Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz

Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz (1896–1979) was a pioneering politician and activist who played a crucial role in the political landscape of pre-partition India and the early years of Pakistan, all while championing the rights of Muslim women. Born on April 7, 1896,...

Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was a pioneering Bengali feminist thinker, writer, educator, and social activist who championed women’s rights in British India during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her tireless efforts to challenge oppressive social norms...