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Quader mourns death of educationist Niloufer Manzur
DHAKA, May 26, 2020 (BSS) – Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of renowned educationist and founding principal of Sunbeams School Niloufer Manzur.
In a condolence message, Quader prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.
Besides, Awami League Advisory Council Member Tofail Ahmed, MP, and Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin also condoled the death of Niloufer and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.
Niloufer, wife of Syed Manzur Elahi, a noted businessman and former adviser to a caretaker government, passed away in the early hours of today at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at the age of 74.
The 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 of 1974.
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