Dr Taslim Sazzad Mallick, a Professor of Dhaka University’s Statistics Department, passed away on Wednesday. He was 47. The professor breathed his last at his residence in the city’s Mirpur area around 4.30am suffering from heart disease. His Namaz-e-Janaza was held on Wednesday afternoon on the premises of a mosque in Mirpur area and later, he was laid to eternal rest at the Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals’ Graveyard.
The late professor is survived by his wife, two daughters, relatives, friends and a host of well-wishers.
In a condolence message, Dhaka University (DU) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman expressed deep shock and sorrow at the early death of Prof Taslim Sazzad Mallick.
His father Prof Shahadat Ali Mallick is also a former Professor of the Statistics Department of DU.
