Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury-
Metropolis Report-
President M Abdul Hamid on Wednesday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and Liberation War veteran Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury.
In a condolence message, the Head of State prayed for eternal peace of his departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family, reports BSS.
Dr Zafrullah died at 11:35 PM on Tuesday at Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital, where he was undergoing treatment. He was 81.
A leading civil society figure and a vascular surgeon by background, Chowdhury was suffering due to kidney ailment for long alongside liver problems and Septicemia since he was infected with COVID-19.
He died yesterday hours after doctors said he was responding to the treatment.