Mujibur Rahman Khan (politician)

Mujibur Rahman Khan was journalist and Indian nationalist activist.[1]

Early life and education

Mujibur Rahman Khan was born in Nehalpur, Bashirhat, 24 Parganas.[1]

Career

He began his association with newspapers at first as a letter-writer to various newspapers and periodicals, particularly to The Bengalee of Surendranath Banerjee. and later became acontributor for the Sudhakar. He worked for some time as an editor of the weekly, Islam Rabi. In 1906, Rahman was appointed editor of the English weekly, The Mussalman, established by a barrister, Abdur Rasul.[1]

In 1936, Mujibur Rahman Khan was forced to leave the Mussalman which was sympathetic to the Muslim League. In 1937, he established the periodical The Comrade with the help of fellow Indian nationalists.[1]

Death

Mujibur Rahman Khan died in October 1940, following years of paralysis.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Ali Imam, Syed. "Khan, Mujibur Rahman1". Banglapedia. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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