Women's rights activist Begum Rokeya's photo was published on the cover of that issue.
[3] Early women writers of the magazine included Razia Khatun, Shamsunnahar Mahmud, Selina Panni and Protibha Ganguly.
As of May 2016, Nurjahan Begum's elder daughter Flora Nasrin Khan is in-charge of the operations.
[2] An excerpt from Begum Magazine, published on March 28, 1948: Whenever we talk about women claiming their rightful place in society and state, we can't avoid the question of their educational backwardness.
[2] Sufia Kamal, Fatima Sadik, and Nilima Ibrahim were on the advisory board.