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Rashed Mosharraf passes away

Friday, 11 November 2011


Former state minister for land Rashed Mosharraf died in a city hospital this (Thursday) evening after prolonged illness (Innalillahe Wa`ina Ilaihe Rajeun), reports UNB. Rashed Mosharraf, elder brother of late Major General Khaled Moshharraf, Sector Commander of No. 2 Sector during Liberation War in 1971, breathed his last at 6-50 pm in Square Hospital in capital`s Panthapath. Rashed Mosharraf, who was in his 70s, was also a valiant freedom fighter. He served as state minister for land under the last Awami League-led consensus government in 1996-2001.