Publish: 10:09, 18 May, 2023

Elder sister of Bashundhara Group Chairman no more

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Elder sister of Bashundhara Group Chairman no more
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Aktari Rahman, elder sister of Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, has passed away. She was 85.

Aktari Rahman, wife of former director of Department of Agriculture Extension late Fazlur Rahman, breathed her last at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka Wednesday afternoon. She was suffering from various old age complications. 

She left behind two sons (Engineer Habibur Rahman and Rezaur Rahman), two brothers, one sister and a host of relatives and well-wishers to mourn her death.

Namaz-e-janaza of Aktari Rahman will be held at Bashundhara Islamic Research Center Mosque after Asr prayers. Later, she will be laid to rest at family graveyard at N-Block in Bashundhara Residential Area in Dhaka.

In a message, Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan expressed profound shock at the death of his elder sister. He conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members and prayed for salvation of the departed soul.

Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque

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