As a radical pragmatist, Zafrullah recognised that if paramedics rode bicycles, they could more efficiently reach the communities they were serving. Despite loud objections from religious conservatives, GK pioneered women riding bicycles in Bangladesh.
Many people say many things about him. But I would like to urge them to first try and be like Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury; try to replicate his epic efforts. If possible, like Zafrullah, dedicate your own life to the betterment of people, like he did with his Gonoshasthaya Kendra.