A Feminist Critical Evaluation of How Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Language of Protest Deplored Patriarchy and Social Anachronism in the British Bengal

M. M. Miah

DOI:10.18533/JOURNAL.V3I10.591

Corpus ID: 143002782

A Feminist Critical Evaluation of How Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Language of Protest Deplored Patriarchy and Social Anachronism in the British Bengal

@article{Miah2014AFC,
  title={A Feminist Critical Evaluation of How Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Language of Protest Deplored Patriarchy and Social Anachronism in the British Bengal},
  author={M. M. Miah},
  journal={Journal of Arts and Humanities},
  year={2014},
  volume={3},
  pages={41-51}
}

M. M. Miah

Published 2014

Sociology

Journal of Arts and Humanities

Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880-1932), a Bengali writer and a social activist in the British Bengal during late 19 th and early 20 th century, is well known for her severe discontent with the on-going suppression, oppression and deprivation of Muslim women in particular by the patriarchal family and society of the age. Her dissatisfaction amounted to pinching criticism with the language of protest when she saw women being refused to enjoy equal rights and privileges like their male counterparts… CONTINUE READING

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