Mozammil Haque
Martyr of Medium Movement (Assam)
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Swahid Mozammil Haque was the first martyr of Medium movement of Assam.[1] He received martyrdom at the age of 12 in 1972, during a movement led by All Assam Students’ Union.[2][3][4]
Assam Sahitya Sabha has instituted an award in his honour, which is awarded every year in the field of language.[5][6]
All Assam Goriya Yuva Parishad is also awarding a prize in his honour and in 2019 it was awarded to Nitumoni Saikia, editor-in-chief of a reputed news channel in Assam.[7]
Cotton University has a hostel named in his honour[8] and there is government primary school in his name at Assam which was established in 1975.[9][10][11]