Begum Rokeya was posthumously awarded the Independence Day Award in 2023 for her significant contributions to women's education and social reform in undivided Bengal. A pioneering feminist writer, she advocated for female empowerment through her works and founded the first school for Muslim girls in Kolkata in 1911.
Prize List
Independence Day Award 2023 - Begum Rokeya
Curated award and prize reference list.
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