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Vahida Maglajlić

1907 – 1943

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Vahida Maglajlić (17 April 1907 – 1 April 1943) was a Yugoslav Partisan recognized as a People's Hero of Yugoslavia for her part in the struggle against the Axis powers during World War II. She was the only Bosnian Muslim woman to receive the order. Born to a Banja Luka qadi, Maglajlić was denied a higher education by her father. She took up various social and humanitarian causes, including women's rights. After Yugoslavia was invaded by the Axis powers in April 1941, Bosnia became part of the Independent State of Croatia, a fascist puppet state. Maglajlić entered the Communist Party of Yugosl

Name
Vahida Maglajlić
Locality
Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Born
17 aprilie 1907
Died
1 aprilie 1943
Age
35 years
From
Banja Luka
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Cemetery
Ferhat Pasha (Ferhadija) Mosque
Locality
Banja Luka
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Public figure
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Vahida Maglajlić

Neighbours in rest (3)

Mahmud Džinić

Ali paša Rizvanbegović

Ferhad paša Sokolović

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