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President condoles death of ex-MP Manjur Ahmed Bachchu
DHAKA, Feb 17, 2019 (BSS) – President M Abdul Hamid today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of former Member of Parliament and Freedom Fighter Manjur Ahmed Bachchu.
In a condolence message, the President recalled the contribution of the elderly leader in the politics. Bangladesh has lost a dedicated leader at his death, he said.
The President also prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.
Manjur Ahmed Bachchu, one of the organizers of 69 movement and civil affairs adviser of sector-3 during 71 Liberation War, died of old-age complications today at a hospital here at the age of 85.
He will be buried at his family graveyard at Bosontopur village in Bajitpur upazila of Kishoreganj district.
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