Abdul Gaffar Choudhury was a Bangladeshi-born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst, and poet. He wrote the lyrics to “Amar Bhaier Rôkte Rangano”, a widely celebrated song commemorating the Bengali Language Movement.
Abdul Gaffar Choudhury Obituary
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Abdul Gaffar Cause Of Death
Veteran journalist and writer Abdul Gaffar Choudhury died at a hospital in the United Kingdom on Thursday. He was 87
Abdul Gaffar Tribute & Funeral
An outpouring of condolences and horror at Gaffar Chowdhury’s death was led by President Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and a number of other notables.
In a statement of sorrow, Bangladesh’s president said that the country had lost a pioneer who was progressive, innovative, and had a strong belief in the spirit of the Liberation War.
While fighting for independence, the Bengali people were inspired by his song “Language Movement,” which became an anthem of national pride.
President Hamid also offered prayers for the soul of Gaffar Chowdhury’s departed loved ones and sent his sincere sympathies to the family of the late journalist.
The Prime Minister sent a condolence message to the family of the deceased, in which he prayed for peace for the departed soul and expressed his condolences to them.