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Humayun mourns death of Niloufer Manzur
DHAKA, May 26, 2020 (BSS) – Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of renowned educationist and founding principal of Sunbeams School Niloufer Manzur. In a condolence message, the minister prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.
Niloufer, wife of Syed Manzur Elahi, a noted businessman and former adviser to a caretaker government, passed away earlier today (May 26) at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at the age of 74.
Daughter of late Dr Mafiz Ali Chowdhury, a former minister in Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s cabinet in 1972, Niloufer Manzur founded Sunbeams School in January, 1974.
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