Bir Protik Taramon hospitalized

Published: 16 February 2016, 07:05 AM
Bir Protik Taramon hospitalized

Taramon Bibi, Bir Protik award winning female freedom fighters of the country, was hospitalized as she fell sick with respiratory problems.

She was admitted to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital on Monday.

Residential physician of the hospital Dr SK Apu said Taramon Bibi has been suffering from chronic lung deceases.

She was kept at the Coronary Care Unit of the hospital, the doctor added.

It is mentionable that, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s government honoured her with the Bir Protik title in 1973, for her courageous role in resisting the Pakistan occupation force with weapons.