61st death anniv of Suhrawardy today
December 05, 2024 12:00:00
The 61st death anniversary of Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, one of the greatest leaders of undivided India, will be observed in the country today (Thursday), report agencies.
The leader, who had dedicated his entire life to ensure the welfare of the people by upholding democracy, died at a Beirut hotel in Lebanon on December 5, 1963.
He was alone in the hotel suite at the time of his death.
He was born in a respected Muslim family at Medinipur in West Bengal, India on September 8 in 1892.
Marking his death anniversary. President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus in separate messages paid rich tributes to Suhrawardy.