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Ex-Gana Parishad member Zahirul Islam passes away
DHAKA, May 18, 2020 (BSS) – Advocate Zahirul Islam, a close
associate of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
and former member of Gana Parishad (Constituent Assembly of
Bangladesh) passed away today.
Advocate Islam, an ex-general secretary of Cox’s Bazar district
Awami League and former president of Cox’s Bazar District Bar
Association, died of old-age complications at his Chattogram city
residence this noon at the age of 80.
He left behind wife, three sons and three daughters to mourn his death.
Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader expressed deep shock
at the death of Zahirul Islam.
He also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed
heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family.
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