Dolly Chowdhury

A Bangladesh genocide survivor and daughter of the martyr freedom fighter Hirendra Mahajan of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.

I am a former Research Officer, BCS Economic Cadre at the Bangladesh Planning Commission. Before that, I also worked as a biology teacher at the India International school and as a banker at Sonali Bank, Dhaka.

In Belgium, I worked as an interpreter/translator at the Ministry of Interior. Later, as a lecturer at the Free University Brussels and Antwerp Faculty of Comparative study of Religions.

I obtained a MSc in Zoology from the University of Dhaka, MA in Development Studies from the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague and a MA in Industrial Location and Development from the Free University of Brussels.

i also used to be a regular Tagore song artist on the Bangladesh Television channel and I currently teach Bengali songs in Brussels.

Have a look at my blog http://mybangladeshwar.wordpress.com