MYMENSINGH: The 2nd Namaz-e-Janaza of journalist and also Bangla daily Bonik Barta managing director Golam Faruk was held at Phulbaria University College ground in Mymensingh on Tuesday afternoon.
A condolence meeting was held prior to the Janaza.
Faruk’s father Advocate Muslem Uddin, physician KR Islam, district Awami League general secretary Abdul Matin Sarkar, Phulbaria Municipality mayor Golam Kibria and Bonik Barta chief reporter Mir Moniruzzaman, among others, spoke at the meeting.
Earlier, the deceased’s 1st Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Nation Press Club in city at 11:00am on the day.
He will be buried in their family graveyard at his village Poshmail.
Faruk, who was second son of Mymensingh-6 constituency Member of the Parliament Advocate Muslem Uddin, died of a cardiac arrest at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital on Monday night.
Faruk also worked at daily Samakal, Ananda Bhuban and ABC radio. He was 55.
** Journalist Golam Faruk’s 1st Janaza held
BDST: 1935 HRS, OCT 07, 2014