City Desk :
Today is the 4th death anniversary of Sector Commander of Sector 7 in the War of Independence, Lt. Col. (retd) Quazi Nooruzzaman, Bir Uttam. He passed away on this day at the age of 86.
Nooruzzaman joined the independence war having retired from the Pakistan Army a few years earlier, the savagery of the genocide of March 25 prompting him to take up arms. He continued to provide leadership in the fight against war criminals and collaborators after the war. He wrote many books including Muktijudhho or Rajniti, Bangladesher Samaj o Rajniti, Swadesh Chinta and A Sector Commander Remembers Bangladesh Liberation War. All the relatives, friends and well-wishers of the deceased are requested to pray for the salvation of the departed soul.
