Veteran journalist Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury no more

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UNB, Dhaka :

Bangladeshi-born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst and poet Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury has passed away. He was 88.

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Gaffar Chowdhury, who wrote “Amar Bhaier Rôkte Rangano Ekushey February”, breathed his last in London, UK Thursday morning.

He died of a cardiac arrest at a hospital in London at 6:49 am (London time) and Bangladesh High Commission in London is in touch with his family members regarding the next step, an official told UNB.

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