Mahreen Chowdhury
Mahreen Chowdhury was a dedicated teacher at Milestone School and College in Dhaka, Bangladesh, known for her commitment to her students and her role as a coordinator in the Bangla department. Tragically, she lost her life while heroically rescuing children during a catastrophic plane crash that occurred near her school, where she suffered severe burns while attempting to save 20 to 25 students from the burning wreckage.
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Mahreen Chowdhury was a teacher who heroically helped students escape the fire before losing her life.
Dhaka crash: 'A sound I've never heard
United Kingdom· 2025-07-26
Mahreen Chowdhury was a school teacher who died while trying to save her students during a plane crash.
‘Eran mis niños’: la profesora que salvó a 20 alumnos antes de morir tras el accidente del avión en Bangladesh que cayó sobre una escuela
Panama· 2025-07-25
Mahreen Chowdhury died after rescuing 20 to 25 students from a burning building following a plane crash.
Teacher dies after rescuing 20 kidsUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-24