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Incident Details & Martyrdom Narrative
Shaheed Ahsan Habib was born on February 28, 1999, in Asad Ali Para, Fasiakhali, Cox's Bazar district. From his childhood, his life was full of enthusiasm and inspiration. Merit and leadership qualities were part of his character. He was always the forerunner of various activities in the area. He fearlessly protested against injustice and was a vanguard in the anti-discrimination student movement. His ethics and sense of duty were unique, which made him admired by everyone. Shaheed Ahsan Habib was an enterprising young man who rose from a backward community. His father sells vegetables in the village market, but due to limited capital, his business is not enough to support the family. Shaheed Ahsan Habib was interested in studies and the family also had high hopes for him. He used to send money to his family by tutoring along with his own expenses, which helped to improve their economic condition. They have little cultivable land. There is a semi-finished dwelling house.
Education and Merit
Shaheed Ahsan Habib was deeply interested in education. He had extraordinary talent in studies and always worked hard for good results. His teachers in school praised his talent and saw him as a successful person in the future. His educational life was not only academic but also very important in shaping his personality and playing his role in society.
Leadership and Moral
Qualities:
Shaheed Ahsan Habib's leadership qualities always kept him at the forefront of the society. He was a friend and advisor to all the students and the public. His ethics and courage made him particularly remarkable. His active role in the anti-discrimination movement made him an iconic figure.
Context of Martyrdom
On July 18, 2024, amidst the heated environment of protesting against the student killings in different parts of the country including Martyr Abu Sayeed, a protest procession was held in Cox's Bazar city by students and the public. This procession was peaceful, but the armed Chhatra League, Jubo League and Swechasebak League cadres who were already prepared, opened fire. The procession was dispersed by the bullets. At around 7 pm, common passers-by recovered the bullet-ridden body of Shaheed Ahsan Habib and took him to Cox's Bazar Hospital. After being treated for a day, he was taken to Chittagong Medical College Hospital for better treatment on July 19, where he died in the ambulance.
On July 18, 2024, during a student-public protest march in Cox's Bazar city, armed Chhatra League, Jubo League and Swechasebak League cadres who were already present, opened fire on the peaceful march. In this incident, the procession was dispersed and Ahsan Habib was shot. At around 7 pm, common passers-by recovered his bullet-ridden body and took him to the local hospital. While undergoing treatment, Martyr Ahsan Habib was martyred on the afternoon of July 19.
Family's Impasse
Shaheed Ahsan Habib's family was a member of a backward community. His father used to sell vegetables in the village market, but due to limited capital, his business was not sufficient to support the family. Martyr Ahsan Habib used to send money to his family by tutoring along with his own studies, which helped them a little in their lives. The family is deeply shocked and in a state of impasse due to his death.
The life of Shaheed Ahsan Habib and his martyrdom will forever be remembered for his contribution to the country's independence and justice. His sacrifice and bravery will inspire us all.
Shaheed Ahsan Habib was virtuous and simple since childhood. He was very responsible towards his family. He was studying in Degree 3rd year at Chakaria College, we want justice for his murder.
Personal Information of the Shaheed at a Glance
Name: Ahsan Habib
Profession: Student
Date of birth and age: 28-02-1999, 25 years,
Date and time of Incident: July 19, 2024, Friday, approximately 7 pm
Place of martyrdom: Cox's Bazar city
Buried: Chararkul Central Jame, Cox's Bazar Graveyard
GPS location: 21 °.9730169492 ° N 084.2279 "E
Permanent address: Village: Asad Ali Para, Fasiakhali Police Station / Upazila: Fasiakhali District: Cox's Bazar
Father: Helal Uddin
Mother: Hasina Begum
Condition of house and property: Yes
Description of siblings: Martyrs are 3 in total
Proposal
1. A business setup can be launched to assist the martyr's father
2. A job can be arranged for the martyr's brother
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Quranic Verse
And do not say of those who are killed in the way of Allah, "They are dead." Rather, they are alive, but you perceive it not. (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:154)
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Hadith Sharif
Abu Huraira (RA) reported: The Messenger of Allah (SAW) said, "Whoever sincerely asks Allah for martyrdom, Allah will grant him the status of martyrs." (Sahih Muslim 1888)