DHAKA, June 20, 2022 (BSS) - Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of the organiser of liberation war and former secretary and diplomat  Mohiuddin Ahmed.

In a condolence message, the Premier said  Mohiuddin Ahmed,  also a noted columist, was the first person among the Bangali diplomats working in the Pakistani embassies in Europe during the war of liberation in 1971 stood for the independence of Bangladesh leaving Pakistani side.

Sheikh Hasina said that he left the post of Second Secretary of the Pakistan High Commission in London in 1971 and worked full-time for the war of liberation in the United Kingdom.

She said the nation will always remember his contribution to the great war of liberation with deep respect.

The Prime Minister prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.