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Barrister Mainul Hosein passes away

Staff Correspondent
09 Dec 2023 20:22:55 | Update: 09 Dec 2023 20:39:01
Barrister Mainul Hosein passes away
— Collected Photo

Barrister Mainul Hosein, former adviser to a caretaker government, passed away on Saturday. He was 83.  

Hosein, also the publisher of the daily newspaper The New Nation, breathed his last at the Evercare Hospital Dhaka around 6 pm, according to family sources.

His first namaz-e-janaza will be held at Baridhara Jame Mosque at 10:30 am on Sunday. He will be buried at Azimpur graveyard following his second namaz-e-janaza at the Supreme Court compound after the Johr prayer.
 
Barrister Mainul Hosein, born in January 1940, served as the law, information, and land advisor to the military-backed Caretaker Government of Bangladesh from January 2007 to January 2008.

Hosein was born to the famous journalist and politician, Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah.

 

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