Zillur Rahman’s anniversary of death today
Today is the seventh death anniversary of former president Zillur Rahman, a veteran politician, Language Movement hero, an organiser of the Liberation War and one of the close associates of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
He died of old-age complications at a Singapore hospital in 2013.
Zillur started his political career as a volunteer of Awami League and was inducted as the 19th president of the country on February 12, 2009.
He discharged his responsibilities as general secretary of AL for 12 years for five different terms.
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