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Rikta Akter Banu, a senior nurse and founder of a school for children with special needs in Kurigram’s Chilmari upazila, has earned a spot on the BBC’s 2024 list of 100 inspiring and influential women.
She was honored in the science, health, and technology category for her relentless dedication to improving the lives of children with disabilities.
Rikta’s journey to this prestigious recognition began with a personal struggle to find an educational institution for her autistic daughter, who also has cerebral palsy.
Honda akter rikta biography of nancy
Despite schools claiming to accept children with special needs, her daughter was repeatedly expelled just days after admission. This experience motivated Rikta to take action.
In 2010, she founded the Rikta Akter Banu Learning Disability School, initially set up in a modest tin-roofed house with just four volunteer teachers and a few students.
The school has since grown exponentially, now serving nearly 300 students with a variety of intellectual and phys