Kazi Khaleda Khatun

Kazi Khaleda Khatun was one of the school students who took part in the Bengali Language Movement [1] at a young age.

On 7 August 1939, Khaleda Khatun was born in the Kazi family of Pirojpur, Barishal, Bangladesh.

Kazi Khaleda Khatun finished her matriculation from Kamrunnessa Government Girls High School in 1954.

In February 1952, she ignored the 144 rule like other language movement activists and attended the meeting at 'Amtola' of University of Dhaka.

[2] Kazi Khaleda Khatun along with other female language activists built up a Martyr Monument known as "Shaheed Minar" in Kamrunnesa Govt.