Former five-time Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-6 (Fulbaria) constituency and Awami League leader Advocate Moslem Uddin has passed away. He died while undergoing treatment at Japan-Bangladesh Friendship Hospital in Dhaka on Saturday at 11:30am. He was 88. Family sources said Moslem Uddin was admitted to the hospital due to age-related complications and breathed his last at around 11:30am while under medical care.
The veteran politician served as the president of Fulbaria Upazila Awami League, a former member of the Constituent Assembly, a Member of Parliament, and former president of the Mymensingh District Lawyers' Association, UNB reports.
He was elected Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-6 constituency as an Awami League candidate in 1986, 1996, 2008, 2014 and 2018. He is survived by three sons, two daughters, and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn his death.
His son Imdadul Haque Selim, said the first namaz-e-janaza will be held at Taqwa Mosque in Dhanmondi, Dhaka after Zuhr prayers
on Sunday.
On the same day, second janaza will be held at 10am at Mymensingh District Bar Association, followed by another at 3pm at Fulbaria Government High School ground and at 5pm at Alhaj Md Moslem Uddin Orphanage ground.
After the janaza prayers, he will be buried at his family graveyard at his ancestral home in Newgi Kushmail following his final rites.
Latest News