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Abu Sayed (student activist)

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Abu Sayed
আবু সাঈদ
Infront of Begum Rokeya University Rangpur Campus, Abu Sayed spread his chest just before he was shot dead by police.
Infront of Begum Rokeya University Rangpur Campus, Abu Sayed spread his chest just before he was shot dead by police.
Born2002
Babanpur, Madankhali, Pirganj
DiedJuly 16, 2024 (aged 22)
Rangpur, Bangladesh
Cause of deathShot by firearms by the Bangladesh Police[1]
Resting placeBabanpur, Madankhali, Pirganj[2]
MonumentsAbu Sayed Chattar (formerly Parker Mor)
NationalityBangladeshi
BildungBegum Rokeya University, Rangpur
OccupationStudent
Known forBeing a symbol of 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement
Political partyNon-political
Parent(s)Makbul Hossain (father)
Monowara Begum (mother)

Abu Sayed Bengali: আবু সাঈদ; 2002 – 16 July, 2024) was a Bangladeshi student activist who was shot dead by the Bangladesh Police on 16 July, 2024, while protesting against verdict on quota reinstatement in government jobs infront of Begum Rokeya University Rangpur, Bangladesh. The place was known as parker mor. Parker mor was later renamed Abu Sayed Chattar.

Early life

2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement

Accounts and reactions

Notes

References

  1. ^ Report, Star Digital (July 16, 2024). "Student in Rangpur killed during clash between police and protesters". The Daily Star. Retrieved July 17, 2024.
  2. ^ Abbas, Md; Karmaker, Kongkon (July 17, 2024). "Bullets end life of family's brightest star". The Daily Star. Retrieved July 17, 2024.

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