Jahanara Imam - Jahanara Imam (Bangla: জাহানারা ইমাম) was a Bangladeshi writer and political activist. She is most widely remembered for her efforts to bring those accused of committing war crimes in the Bangladesh Liberation War to trial. She was known as Shaheed Janani (Mother of Martyrs).She obtained her Bachelors Degree in 1947 from Lady Brabourne College of Calcutta University and a Masters Degree from University of Dhaka. She took teaching as her career. After Bangladesh achieved independence, Jahanara Imam started her literary career. In 1986 she published her wartime diary
একাত্তরের দিনগুলি (The days of Seventy One). Publication of this book was a seminal event in the history of Bangladesh. It proved to be a catalyst for the renewal of f...
