Gournadi upazila chairman passes away

Shah Alam Khan, upazila chairman and former joint convener of Awami League of Gournadi upazila under Barisal district passes away on Friday morning.Family sources said he brought to Sher E Bangla Medical College Hospital from his residence at C and B Road area of Barisal city after came uder sudden heart attack at 9:00 AM Friday.

However attending physician at the emergency ward of the hospital declared him as dead.Shah Alam Khan was 65 and left wife, 2 daughters and a lot of relatives, well wishers, followers.He was two times elected chairman of Gournadi upazila parishad and two times elected chairman of Mahilara union parishad and a veteren freedom fighter and Awami Leaguer.His first Namaj E Janaza was held at Shaheed Abdur Rob Textile Engineering College compound after Juma Prayer and second Namaj E Janaza was held at Balur Math of Gournadi Bandar after Magrib prayer attended by local socio-political leaders, mas people.Shah Alam Khan was laid to eternal rest at his family graveyard in Tikhasar village of the upazila. Socio-political leaders and personalities of the upazila and district expressed their soliderity with the grieved family members and prayed for his eternal blessings.Our Correspondent. Barisal