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Rummana Chowdhury<\/h5>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Rummana Chowdhury nee Ahmad has been living in Toronto, Canada for almost 38 years now as a writer and volunteer in Toronto\u2019s South Asian Community. She immigrated to Canada after completing her Master\u2019s from the University of Dhaka in 1981. Author of 47 books, Rummana has been awarded by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for meritorious service (1997) and for special contributions in the field of Bengali language, literature and culture by the Bangladesh Association of Toronto, Canada (1998 and 1999). She is the awardee of the Ontario Volunteer\u2019s Award by the Government of Canada and the Independence Award by the Doctors\u2019 Convention.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”389″ img_size=”full” style=”xtd-shadow–large-hard” css=”” el_class=”xtd-offset-frame”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1758465188536{margin-right: 20px !important;margin-left: 20px !important;padding-top: 60px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1758652481096{margin-bottom: 64px !important;}”]\n

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[vc_row el_id=”getting-here”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1759043941872{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] Authors [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””] Rummana Chowdhury [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Rummana Chowdhury nee Ahmad has been living in Toronto, Canada for almost 38 years now as a writer and volunteer in Toronto\u2019s South Asian Community. She immigrated to Canada after completing her Master\u2019s from the University of Dhaka in 1981. Author of 47 books, Rummana has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-562","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1167,"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/562\/revisions\/1167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/literaturefest.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}