Sir Fazle Hasan Abed to be buried at Banani graveyard today

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder of non-government development organisation BRAC, will be laid to eternal rest at Banani graveyard in Dhaka today, reports BSS.

Before the burial, his body will be kept at the Army Stadium for two hours from 10.30am to 12.30pm to let the people pay their last tribute and respects, said a press release.

His namaz-e-janaza will also be held there at 12.30pm before his burial.

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed breathed his last at the Apollo Hospital in the city around 8:30pm on Friday battling a brain tumour at the age of 83, leaving his wife, a daughter and a son.