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Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain was a writer, social reformer and feminist (1880–1932). She was born at Rangpur District and died at Kolkata.

Also recorded as Begum Rokeya; R. S. Hossein; Roquia Sakhawat Hussain; Begama Rokeẏā.

Overview

Born at Rangpur District in 1880, died at Kolkata in 1932.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Begum Rokeya, R. S. Hossein, Roquia Sakhawat Hussain and Begama Rokeẏā. Her recorded language was Bangla. Her recorded confession was Islam.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 2: Abarodh Basini and Sultana's Dream. Her recorded genre is feminist science fiction.

Catalogued works

4 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

Sultana's Dream. Abarodh Basini. Rachana-sangkalan. Sultana's Dream and Padmarag.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hossain, Rokeya Sakhawat (c. 1880–1932), educationist and social reformer in India, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2007. Excerpts from the writings of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, Feminist Dissent, 2018.

In detail

the recorded working language is Bangla.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are feminist science fiction.

Works named in the authority record are Abarodh Basini and Sultana's Dream.

Chronology

  1. 1880Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain born at Rangpur District.
  2. 1932Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain died at Kolkata.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Begum Rokeya”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q467083: Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain

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