Md. Hridoy

Shaheed Md. Hridoy was born on February 3, 1997, in Bhola District. His father, Safed Ali, and mother, Monowara Begum. His wife was Shirina Akter. When Shaheed Hridoy was 3 years old, his father remarried and left the family. At the age of five, his mother also remarried and left him. His grandparents worked at other people's houses to raise him. Besides his ancestral home, Shaheed Hridoy had nothing else. He worked as a carpenter and provided for his four-member family. During the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, Shaheed Hridoy was Martyred on July 20 due to indiscriminate firing by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and police. With the loss of the only breadwinner, his wife, son, and daughter have become helpless, as there is no one left to care for them.
Context of Martyrdom
During the complete shutdown of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on July 20, 2024, at 5:00 PM, Shaheed Hridoy and many others gathered at the land pump gate. At this time, the police and BGB (Border Guard Bangladesh) began indiscriminate firing at the students and the public. Suddenly, a bullet struck Md. Hridoy’s forehead, causing him to fall to the ground and he immediately embraced Martyrdom.
Special Information Regarding the Shaheed’s Family
Shaheed Md. Hridoy embraced Martyrdom to liberate the people of the country from autocracy. At the time of his death, he left behind two beloved small children: Abdullah (4) and Nusrat (1). Shaheed Md. Hridoy had no land, property, or other source of income. The entire family is lost with the loss of the only breadwinner. His parents have remarried and live separate lives. For the survival of his wife and small children, the family urgently needs monthly financial assistance, a house to live in, and financial support for the children’s education.
Personal Information of the Shaheed at a Glance
Name : Md. Hridoy
Date of Birth : February 3, 1997
Father's Name : Sofed Ali
Mother's Name : Monowara Khatun
Wife's Name : Shirina Akter
Children : One son and one daughter
: • Son: Abdullah (4)
: • Daughter: Nusrat (1)
Permanent Address : Village: Durgapur, Union: Joyshree, Thana: Dharmapasha, District: Sunamganj
Current Address : Housing Residential Area, Siddhirganj, Narayanganj
Place of Injury : Land Pump Gate, Siddhirganj, Narayanganj
Time of Injury : July 20, 2024, 5:00 PM
Time of Martyrdom : July 20, 2024, 5:00 PM, Land Pump Gate, Siddhirganj, Narayanganj
Responsible for
Martyrdom : Police and BGB (Border Guard Bangladesh)
Proposal
1. Provide permanent housing for the Shaheed’s family.
2. Arrange regular allowances for the Shaheed’s family.
3. Cover the educational and living expenses of the Shaheed’s two young children.