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President mourns death of noted musician Azad Rahman
DHAKA, May 16, 2020 (BSS) – President M Abdul Hamid today expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of noted composer, music director, singer and filmmaker Azad Rahman.
In a condolence message, the President said, “Azad Rahman was a shining star in the music arena . . . In his death the country has lost a music exponent.”
The head of the state prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.
National Film Award-winning composer Azad Rahman breathed his last at a city hospital this afternoon. He was 76.
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