Jahanara Imam was a Bangladeshi writer and political activist. She is known for her efforts to bring those accused of committing war crimes in the Bangladesh Liberation War to trial. She has been called "Shaheed Janani". Wikipedia
Born: May 3, 1929, Murshidabad, India
Died: June 26, 1994 (age 65 years), Detroit, MI
Spouse: Shariful Alam Imam Ahmed (m. 1948–1971)
Children: Shafi Imam Rumi
Education: Carmichael College, University of San Diego, University of Dhaka, and more
Resting place: Dhaka, Bangladesh
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What happened to Jahanara Imam?
Death and legacy. In 1981, Imam was diagnosed with mouth cancer, and operations caused her to have difficulty speaking, she continued to write and continued her involvement with the freedom fighters. She died on 26 June 1994 in Michigan, U.S. She was later buried in Dhaka.
What is the historical context of blood and fire?
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The year 1971 saw the eastern half of Pakistan (now Bangladesh) rise in revolt against the military regime of the country which had unleashed a reign of terror to crush the people's demand for independence. There were indiscriminate killing, burning and looting of the unarmed civilians.
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Of Blood and Fire: The Untold Story of Bangladesh's War of Independence (English and Bengali Edition) [Imam, Jahanara, Rahman, Mustafizur] on Amazon.com.
Bibliographic information ; Title, Ekāttarera dinaguli ; Author, Jāhānārā Imāma ; Publisher, Sandhānī Prakāśanī, 1986 ; Length, 355 pages.
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Title, Ekāttarera dinaguli. Author, Jāhānārā Imāma. Edition, 28. Publisher, Sandhānī Prakāśanī, 1986. ISBN, 9844800005, 9789844800007. Length, 267 pages.
Of blood and fire : the untold story of Bangladesh's war of independence / Jahanara Imam ; translated by Mustafizur Rahman. ; Language(s): English ; Bengali.
Author's personal experiences and observations of 1971 Revolution, written in the form of a diary, 1st March-17th December 1971.
Of blood and fire : the untold story of Bangladesh's war of independence / by: Imāma, Jāhānārā Published: (1998) ; Mūladhārāẏa calechi : gaṇaādālatera dinalipi /
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Of Blood and Fire: The Untold Story of Bangladesh's War of Independence is a hardback book written by Jāhānārā Imāma. This book is written in English and has ...
Of Blood and Fire: The Untold Story of Bangladesh's War of Independence / Jāhānārā Imāma ; Edition: (2nd ed.) ; Description: 246 p. ; 23 cm ; ISBN: 9789848815267 ...
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