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What was Roquiah Khatun known for?
What was Roquiah Khatun known for?
- Being a religious leader
- Being a politician and activist
- Being a businesswoman
- Being a writer, educationist, and social reformer (correct)
In what type of family was Rokeya brought up?
In what type of family was Rokeya brought up?
- Non-religious family
- Atheist family
- Progressive Hindu family
- Conservative Muslim family (correct)
Who taught Rokeya English and Bangla?
Who taught Rokeya English and Bangla?
- Her father
- Her private tutor in Kolkata
- Her brothers, particularly her eldest brother, Ibrahim Saber (correct)
- Her mother
Why did Rokeya have to stop her lessons with an English lady in Kolkata?
Why did Rokeya have to stop her lessons with an English lady in Kolkata?
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Where was Rokeya born?
Where was Rokeya born?
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Roquiah Khatun (Rokeya)
- Roquiah Khatun, known as Rokeya, was a Bengali writer and social worker.
- She was brought up in a conservative Muslim family.
- Her brothers, Ibrahim and Karimunnessa, taught her English and Bangla.
- Rokeya had to stop her lessons with an English lady in Kolkata due to her family's conservative views.
- She was born in Pairaband, Rangpur, Bangladesh.
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