Veteran journalist and valiant freedom fighter M Shahjahan Miah passed away Wednesday due to old age complications. He was 82, reports UNB.
He died at his Rampura residence, according to family sources.
He left behind his wife, two sons, a daughter and host of relatives, friends and well-wishers to mourn his death.
During this career as a journalist, Shahjahan served as the chief news editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).
He served as general secretary of BFUJ, president of DUJ and as Minister (Press) at Bangladesh Mission in Washington.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh Hasina on Thursday expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Shahjahan Mia.
In a condolence message, she said that M Shahjahan was a professional journalist and played a role in positive social change by presenting reports and information in the media.
Foreign Minister (FM) Dr AK Abdul Momen expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of journalist M Shahjahan Mia.
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