Ex-Secy Shahjahan Siddiqui passes away
26 November 2022
City Desk :
M Shahjahan Siddiqui Bir Bikram, a former secretary and valiant freedom fighter, died of cancer at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka on Thursday night.
He was 75.
Siddiqui, also a governor of the Islamic Foundation Board of Governors, breathed his last at about 9.45pm on Thursday night.
He was a member of BCS (Admin) Cadre and retired as senior secretary in 2007.
He left behind three daughters and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn his death.
He was buried with state honour at his village home at Sathmora in Nabinagar upazila under Brahmanbaria district after first namaz-e-janaza at Baitul Mukarram Mosque after Jum'a prayers .