Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of National Heart Foundation founder, National Professor Dr Abdul Malik.
In a condolence message, the Prime Minister said that Dr Abdul Malik was the pioneer of heart disease treatment in Bangladesh.
“He was a successful doctor, renowned teacher, and social worker. He has been awarded and appreciated in various ways for his philanthropic activities. His contribution in the field of heart disease treatment in Bangladesh will be remembered forever.”
The Prime Minister prayed for the eternal salvation of the departed soul and expressed sympathy to the bereaved family.