What do you know about Rokeya Hossein’s writings?
Answer:
- Rokeya Hossein was a reformer who, after she was widowed, started a girls’ school in Calcutta.
- She wrote a satiric fantasy in English called ‘Sultana’* Dream’ whiclr’shows a topsy turvy world in which women take the place of men.
- Her novel ‘Padmarag’ also showed the need for women to reform their condition by their own actions.