Moslem Uddin Ahmad, Awami League MP from Chittagong-8 constituency, died early Monday. He was 75.
The president of Chittagong South Awami League, breathed his last at Evercare Hospital around 12:30 am.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep shock and sorrow after hearing the death news.
In a condolence message, the prime minister said that "Bangladesh Awami League has lost a dedicated leader in the death of Moslem Uddin."
He was suffering from cancer for the past two years.