Saber Hossain’s father passes away

Staff Correspondent: Noted businessman, founder chairman of Karnafuli Group Hedayet Hossain Chowdhury, father of the HRC Group chairman, Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, passed away on Sunday morning.

He was 84.

Hedayet Hossain Chowdhury breathed his last at the United Hospital in city.
 
He left behind three sons Sadek Hossain Chowdhury, Sayeed Hossain Chowdhury and Saber Hossain Chowdhury MP and President, Inter Parliamentary Union and a host of friends and relatives to mourn his death.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a message expressed deep shock at the death of Hedayet Hossain Chowdhury.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, Deputy speaker Md Fazle Rabbi Miah, Chief Whip ASM Feroz and Minister of Cultural Affairs Asaduzzaman Noor also expressed profound shock at the death of Hedayet Hossain Chowdhury.

Meanwhile, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) also sent a condolence message at the passing away of Hedayet Hossain Chowdhury and extended deepest sympathies to the family of the departed and prays for the salvation of his soul.

risingbd/DHAKA/Dec 14, 2014/NR/Augustin Sujan