Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi has expressed deep shock at the demise of Begum Mehzabin Chowdhury, wife of former speaker Humayun Rashid Chowdhury, who served as the first head of Bangladesh mission in New Delhi.
In a condolence message on Thursday, High Commissioner Syed Muazzem Ali recalled the support Begum Mehzabin extended to her husband during his distinguished career especially as the Speaker of the Parliament, Foreign Minister of Bangladesh and President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1986.
The High Commissioner prayed for the salvation of her departed soul and expressed sympathy to the bereaved family members, said a press release.
