Awami League Presidium Member and deputy leader of the House Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury was laid to rest on Monday afternoon.
She was buried with state honours at Banani Graveyard around 6:00 pm after a second namaz-e-janaza held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, reports UNB.
Sajeda Chowdhury was given a guard of honour by the police force before being laid to eternal rest.
Awami League central leaders led by the party’s general secretary Obaidul Quader and Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam were present during her burial.
Earlier around 11 am her first namaz-e-janaza was held at MN Academy school premises in Nagarkanda Upazila of Faridpur.
Sajeda Chowdhury passed away at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Sunday night.
She was 87.
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