Sufia Kamal
Bangladeshi writer
Died when: 88 years 153 days (1061 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Begum Sufia Kamal (20 June 1911 – 20 November 1999) was a Bangladeshi poet, feminist leader, and political activist.She took part in the Bengali nationalist movement of the 1950s and civil society leader in independent Bangladesh.
She led feminist activism and was a president of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.She died in 1999 and was the first woman to be given a state funeral in Bangladesh.
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