Significant Figures

Historically significant persons leave statistical evidence of their presence behind, if one knows where to look for it. Significance is not simply related to fame and their individual achievements but whose reputation is likely to endure and they are not forgotten.

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There are currently 3 names in this directory beginning with the letter D.

Delawar Husaein

See: Syed Delawar Husaein

Dewan Raja

(1854 – 1922)

Dewan Hason Raja Chowdhury, simply known as Hason Raja, was a mystic poet and songwriter from Sylhet, in now Bangladesh ... Read more

Dudu Miyan

(1819–1862)

Dudu Miyan, led the Faraizi movement after the death of his father and the founder, Haji Shariatullah, and is was under his leadership that the Faraizi movement assumed agrarian character. He organised the uprising of the peasant class and played an active role in the Indian rebellion against the British in 1857 for independence … Read more