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Incident Details & Martyrdom Narrative
Shaheed Mabroor Hussain was a 24-year-old young scholar. Dedicated to his country and people, this young man also participated in the cultural scene. He was an Islamic singer, and his soul-stirring islamic songs are still available on YouTube. His father was a businessman, and his mother was a housewife. They owned a house in Narayanganj, and their economic condition was relatively stable. They had dreams of a prosperous life surrounding their only son. They had envisioned making him a scholar of religion. Many of their dreams remained unfulfilled, but now they stand as the proud parents of a Shaheed.
Detailed Description of the Incident
On July 20, 2024, in a bid to suppress the ongoing student protests against discrimination, the fascist government imposed a curfew across the country. Despite this attempt to stifle their voices, the brave students, along with the general public, ignored the curfew and continued their protests. Each day, the movement gained momentum as more and more people joined, and the marches grew longer, with the streets filled with voices calling for justice and reform. The government's oppressive tactics could not deter the determination of the people.
The situation escalated the following day, July 21, 2024. At 12 p.m., one of the Shaheeds, Mabroor Hussain, a young and dedicated student, gathered with other protesters in front of the Sikdar Pump area in Bhui Ghor, in Narayanganj district. As they stood united, demanding change, a helicopter belonging to the state's armed forces hovered ominously above them, a symbol of the government’s power and force aimed at quelling the protest.
Without warning, a bullet was fired from the helicopter. The bullet struck Shaheed Mabroor Hussain in the right side of his chest, piercing through his ribcage and exiting his body. He collapsed instantly and fell to the ground, becoming a Shaheed on the spot. His sacrifice was immediate and profound — a life taken while standing firm for the cause of justice and equality.
In the aftermath, his mother, Shahina Begum, was devastated by the loss. Reflecting on the depth of her grief, she said, "My son gave his life for the country. No one but a mother and father can truly understand the pain of losing a child. My own father was killed by police bullets years ago. Now, every time I see the police, I am filled with fear. The memory of losing a loved one to violence never leaves you." Shahina's words captured the emotional weight of the family's tragic history and the unrelenting pain that comes from the unjust loss of a loved one in the struggle for justice.
Mabroor’s death was not just the loss of a son but the sacrifice of a young man who believed deeply in a better, fairer future for his country. His Martyrdom became a painful reminder of the lengths to which the government would go to maintain control, as well as the courage and resilience of the students and citizens who continued to fight for what they believed in.
Brief Introduction of the Shaheed
Name : Mohammad Mabroor Hussain
Date of Birth : 16-04-1999
Place of Birth : Narayanganj
Profession : Student
Educational
Institution : Jamia Arabia Darul Uloom Bagh-e-Jannat Madrasa, Chasara, Narayanganj
Place of Injury : Sikdar Pump Para Bhui Ghor, Narayanganj
Place of Martyrdom : 21st July 2024, 12:00 PM, Sikdar Pump Bhuiyor, Narayanganj
Nature of Injury : Gunshot wound
Perpetrators : Police/RAB
Time and Date
of Injury : 21st July 2024, 12:00 PM
Time and Date
of Martyrdom : 21st July 2024, 12:00 PM
Current and
Permanent Address : Village: Purba Shiachar, Union: Kutubpur, Thana: Narayanganj Sadar, District: Narayanganj
Family Information : Father: Mohammad Abdul Hai, Father's Profession: Business
: Mother: Shahina Begum, Mother's Profession: Homemaker
Proposal
Monthly assistance is needed for the Shaheed's family, as they have lost their son.