Dhaka, Mar 29 (UNB) – Hafizur Rahman Khan, a freedom fighter and the elder brother of BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan, passed away early Friday. He was 81.
Hafizur, who had been suffering from various old-age complications, breathed his last at United Hospital in the city around 4:25am, said BNP chairperson’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan.
He is survived by three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
Hafizur’s first namaz-e-janaza was held at Banani DOHS Jam-e-Masjid after Zohr prayers.
He was buried at Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard in Dhaka's Mirpur after his second janaza held at a mosque near the graveyard after Asr prayers.
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed deep shock at his death.
In a condolence message, he prayed for salvation of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family members.
Freedom fighter Hafizur Rahman Khan dies
Freedom fighter Hafizur Rahman Khan. Photo: Courtesy
Dhaka, Mar 29 (UNB) – Hafizur Rahman Khan, a freedom fighter and the elder brother of BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan, passed away early Friday. He was 81.
Hafizur, who had been suffering from various old-age complications, breathed his last at United Hospital in the city around 4:25am, said BNP chairperson’s media wing member Sayrul Kabir Khan.
He is survived by three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
Hafizur’s first namaz-e-janaza was held at Banani DOHS Jam-e-Masjid after Zohr prayers.
He was buried at Martyred Intellectuals' Graveyard in Dhaka's Mirpur after his second janaza held at a mosque near the graveyard after Asr prayers.
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expressed deep shock at his death.
In a condolence message, he prayed for salvation of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family members.