Rokeya Begum, mother of Rimon Mahfuz, acting editor of Dainik Sangbad Pratidin and assistant general secretary of Bangladesh Chalachitra Sangbadik Samity (Bachsas), passed away at her residence in Sirajganj at 4:45am on Monday, reports BSS. She was 85.
She left behind four sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and admirers to mourn her death.
Rokeya Begum was laid to eternal rest at Rahmatganj Graveyard after Johr prayers following a namaz-e-janaza here.Rimon Mahfuz’s father Habibur Rahman, former Professor of Sirajganj Government College and Gaforgaon College in Mymensingh, died on December 6, 2019.