Pairabondh, Rangpur, Bengal Presidency, British India

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Pairabondh in Rangpur, then part of the Bengal Presidency in British India, is historically notable as the rural birthplace of pioneering Bengali feminist and social reformer Begum Rokeya.

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instanceOf human settlement
village
countryDuringBirthOfBegumRokeya British India NERFINISHED
describedAs rural area
hasCulturalContext Bengali Muslim rural society
hasHistoricalEra British colonial period in India
hasLanguage Bengali
hasNotablePersonBornHere Begum Rokeya NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Bengal NERFINISHED
locatedIn Rangpur NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bengal Presidency NERFINISHED
Rangpur District NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry British India NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDayCountry Bangladesh NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDayDivision Rangpur Division NERFINISHED
notableAs birthplace of Begum Rokeya
partOf Bengal Presidency NERFINISHED
Rangpur region NERFINISHED
significance associated with early Bengali Muslim women’s education movement through Begum Rokeya
timeOfNotability early 20th century
late 19th century

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Begum Rokeya birthPlace Pairabondh, Rangpur, Bengal Presidency, British India