Former Communications Minister and Awami League Lawmaker Syed Abul Hossain Passes Away at 72
Former Communications Minister and Awami League (AL) lawmaker Syed Abul Hossain has passed away at the age of 72. The news of his demise has left the political arena somber and mournful. Syed Abul Hossain was also a valiant freedom fighter who served his country with dedication and commitment.
The sad news was expressed by Amir Hossain Amu, a member of the AL Advisory Council and the spokesperson for the 14-party alliance. In a condolence message, Amu conveyed deep sympathy and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul. He also extended his condolences to the bereaved family who are undoubtedly experiencing immense grief during this difficult time.
Abul Hossain, known for his contributions as a politician and freedom fighter, breathed his last while receiving treatment at the United Hospital in Dhaka. He had been admitted to the hospital due to health complications. With his passing, Bangladesh has lost an experienced and influential figure who played a significant role in the country’s political landscape.
Abul Hossain was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Madaripur-3 Constituency for Bangladesh Awami League in 1991. His dedication and service to the nation were evident as he was re-elected as a lawmaker on three subsequent occasions. From 2009 to 2012, he served as the Minister of Communications, which is now known as the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, during the Awami League government.
The late politician leaves behind his wife, two daughters, and a host of relatives and admirers who are mourning his untimely demise. His legacy as a politician, freedom fighter, and advocate for the betterment of the country will be remembered by many.
The news of Syed Abul Hossain’s passing has not only saddened his family and friends but has also left a void in the realm of politics. His contributions and expertise will be missed, and his absence will be deeply felt. The country mourns the loss of a dedicated statesman who worked tirelessly for the benefit of the nation.
May his soul rest in eternal peace.
