Md. Wasim Akram

Md Wasim Akram
মো. ওয়াসিম আকরাম
Born(2001-12-06)6 December 2001
Pekua Sadar Union, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
Died16 July 2024(2024-07-16) (aged 22)
Muradpur, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Resting placeCox’s Bazar District, Bangladesh
Alma materChittagong College
OccupationStudent
Known forActivism in the 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement

Md Wasim Akram (মো. ওয়াসিম আকরাম; 6 December 2001 – 16 July 2024) was a Bangladeshi student activist. He was a third-year undergraduate student in Sociology at Chittagong College. Akram became known for his involvement in the 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement. On 16 July 2024, he died during a clash between reform activists, police, and members of a political party's student wing in Muradpur, Chittagong.[1]

  1. ^ "Before his death, Wasim wrote on Facebook: 'I will be a martyr'". Daily Kalbela. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.