Dhaka, March 5 (bdnnews24.com) – Former minister and cabinet secretary M Mahbubuzzaman was buried at Banani cantonment graveyard Wednesday.
The namaz-e-janaza of Mahbubuzzaman was held at the mosque of Bangladesh Secretariat.
Chief adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed, Regulatory Reforms Commission chairman Akbar Ali Khan, BNP leader MK Anwar and establishment secretary Abdus Salam Khan attended the 11am janaza.
Mahbubuzzaman died Monday at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore. He was 82.
His coffin was brought back to Dhaka Wednesday.
President Iajuddin Ahmed Tuesday expressed deep condolence at the death of Mahbubuzzaman.
In a condolence message, the president referred to Mahbubuzzaman's "colourful career" and said people would remember with respect his contribution to "civil and social service".
In a separate condolence message Tuesday, the chief adviser remembered the contribution of the "brilliant late member of the civil service" to the administration.
A former officer of the Civil Service of Pakistan, Mahbubuzzaman later became a member of HM Ershad's cabinet after retirement as cabinet secretary.
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