BSS-27 Quader condoles Kalparanjan Chakma’s death

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Quader condoles Kalparanjan Chakma’s death

DHAKA, July 25, 2018 (BSS) – Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today expressed deep shock at the death of former minister Kalparanjan Chakma.

In a condolence message, he prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.

Kalparanjan Chakma (98), a former minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Affairs Ministry, died of old-age complications at a hospital in the city at 12 noon today.

Kalparanjan was elected member of parliament (MP) for two terms in 1991 and 1996 from Khagrachari. Later, he served as the first minister of CHT Affairs Ministry in 1998.

His cremation will be held at Rangamati Bana Bihar on Thursday.

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