FF Manjur Ahmed passes away

Manjur Ahmed Bachchu, one of the organisers of the 69 Mass Upsurge and civil affairs adviser of sector-3 during the 71 Liberation War, died of old age complications at a city hospital on Sunday, reports BSS.

He was 85. Family sources said Manjur beathed his last at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) at 9am due to old age complications.

Ahmed, also a veteran AL leader, is survived by wife, two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives, well-wishers, political followers and admirers to mourn his death.