Begum Rokeya Day will be observed in the country today to pay glowing tributes to the memory of the pioneer of women renaissance of this subcontinent.
The nation will recall with deep respect the contribution of Begum Rokeya, who had played a pioneering role in establishing the rights of women and promoting education among the Muslim women.
President Zillur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued separate messages on the occasion.
-With BSS/The Daily Star input
