The final Namaz-e-janaza of Poet Al Mahmud was held at Niaz Mohammad High School field, Brahmanbaria on Sunday, February 17, 2019 Dhaka TribuneThe poet was laid to rest in his family graveyard on SundayAl Mahmud, a major poet of modern Bangla literature who died on Friday at the age of 82, was laid to rest in his hometown of Brahmanbaria on Sunday afternoon. Before the funeral, his body was kept at the Brahmanbaria Government College premises, allowing people of his hometown to pay their last respects. Brahmanbaria Press Club President Rashidul Islam, BNP’s Brahmanbaria President and the poet’s maternal uncle Hafizur Rahman Molla, among others, spoke at the event. Brahmanbaria Zilla BNP paid their respects one last time to renowned poet Al Mahmud after his final Namaz-e-janaza on Sunday, February 15, 2019 | Dhaka TribunePeople paid their respects one last time after the final namaz-e-janaza, and then the poet was buried, drawing conclusion to an extraordinarily lived life. Mir Abdus Shukur Al Mahmud, popularly known as Al Mahmud, was one of the seminal writers of Bangla literature.
Source: Dhaka Tribune February 17, 2019 13:18 UTC