Taslima Akhter

Taslima Akhter
Taslima Akhter at a Wikimedia Bangladesh event (May 2019)
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Alma materDhaka University
Occupation(s)activist and photographer
Notable workFinal Embrace
Websitetaslimaakhter.com

Taslima Akhter (born 1974) is a Bangladeshi activist and photographer. She is a graduate of Dhaka University, as well as the photography school Pathshala. She is a member of several activist organizations. While documenting the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013, she took a photograph of a woman and a man who had died in each other's arms, which became emblematic of the incident.