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Mujibur Rahman Khan (politician)

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Mujibur Rahman Khan was a journalist and Indian nationalist activist.

Early life and education

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

Career

Mujibur Rahman Khan began his involvement in journalism initially as a letter-writer to various newspapers and periodicals, notably to The Bengalee, lead by Surendranath Banerjee. He later contributed to The Sudhakar and served as an editor for the weekly, Islam Rabi. In 1906, Rahman was appointed as the editor of the English weekly, The Mussalman, founded by barrister Abdur Rasul.

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.

Death

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

References

  1. ^ Ali Imam, Syed. "Khan, Mujibur Rahman1". Banglapedia. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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