Eminent educationist and philosopher Sardar Fazlul Karim died in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 89.
A former teacher of Dhaka and Jahangirnagar University, Prof Karim had been suffering from old-age complications.
He was admitted at the intensive care unit at the city’s Samorita Hospital last evening.
He breathed his last at about 12:45am.
Karim left behind a host of admirers and well-wishers across the country.