Jessore District Council Chairman and former MP from Jessore-4 constituency Shah Hadiuzzaman passed away at a city hospital after prolonged illness early Monday.
This veteran political leader and a freedom fighter was 76, a family source told BSS this morning.
"Shah Hadiuzzaman, the five-time elected parliament member (MP) from the Jesssore-4 constituency, breathed his last at capital's Square Hospital at about 1 am today," deceased brother Shah Waliuzzaman said.
He is survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters, host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
Hadiuzzaman was also vice-president of Jessore district unit of Bangladesh Awami League, he added.
His body was taken to his Noapara residence in Jessore this morning. A namaz-e-janaza will be offered there after Asr prayer.
The former lawmaker will be laid to eternal rest at his Noapara family graveyard later, Waliuzzaman added.BSS
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