Language Movement veteran Ahmed Ali dies

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Language Movement veteran Advocate Ahmed Ali passed away earlier today at the capital’s Apollo Hospital.

He was 96 at his last breath.

Ahmed Ali, a pride of Brahmanbaria’s Nobinagar upazila, was one of the noteworthy organizers of the War of Liberation and a close companion to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Ahmed Ali, the first post-liberation DC of Cumilla, will be buried at Shashongacha graveyard in Cumilla after namaz-e-janaja at his native village Kazlia and Cumilla Townhall ground later.