BSS-17 BWJF mourns death of Journalist Dil Monowara Monu

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BWJF mourns death of Journalist Dil Monowara Monu

DHAKA, Oct 14, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh Women Journalist Forum (BWJF)
expressed condolence over the death of distinguished woman Journalist Dil
Monowara Monu.

She (Dil Monowara) played key role in progress of the women in Journalism
profession, said the BWJF leaders in a condolence message here today

Monu started her career in journalism in 1974 as a sub-editor with ‘Begum’
magazine edited by Begum Sufia Kamal and Nurjahan Begum. She was a
contributor of the “Bijoyinee”, the quarterly magazine, published by the
BWJF.

Later, she joined the fortnightly ‘Anayna’ as executive editor and was
with the magazine for 25 years.

She was active in various organizations including Bangladesh Mahila
Parishad, Kochi Kanchar Mela and Nari Sangbadik Kendra.

The forum leaders also have prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul
of the deceased journalist.

Dil Monowara Monu died at city’s BIRDEM hospital at 1am on Monday at the
age of 68years.

BSS/PR/OG/FI/ 1542 hrs