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Begum Pasha Shah: A Trailblazer in Indian Military History
Begum Pasha Shah etched her name in history as the first Muslim woman to join the Women’s Auxiliary Corps (WAC) in India.
Day: 15 July 2024
Geography Teacher Thalina Chowdhury blogs on SAHM
The Geographical Association is delighted that geography teacher Thalina Chowdhury has blogged for us about the importance of SAHM for the geography classroom. Her piece includes video comments from her pupils talking about this work. Thalina is Trust Lead Practitioner of Geography at Core Education Trust To read her piece and watch the vids please […]
Hackney Libraries Free To Be Me Recommended Reading List
Download the PDF Here Hackney Libraries South Asian Heritage Month Recommended Reading List
Destined to support Bangladeshis during challenging times
Ripon Ray I grew up in Tower Hamlets, an area of East London which was known to be one of the most neglected areas in the UK. I only mixed with the Bangladeshi community, both at home and my school, Stepney Green Secondary. I always felt like a Bangladeshi living in Britain, though East London […]
