People from all walks of life are paying tribute to Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury, the Gonoshasthaya Kendra's founder and a brave liberation warrior. This morning, his corpse was brought to Central Shaheed Minar.
The first namaz-e-janaza will be conducted at Suhrawardy Udyan at 2:30 p.m. Tomorrow at 10 a.m., his body will be transported to Gonoshasthaya Kendra in Savar for his second namaz-e-janaza, which will take place after Juma prayers.
At the Shaheed Minar, Dr. Zafrullah's body will receive a guard of honor at 1pm. Around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dr Zafrullah passed away while receiving medical care at Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital in Dhanmondi.
Dr Zafrullah's body was transported in a refrigerator van that arrived at the Shaheed Minar from the mortuary of BIRDEM.