Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Thursday) expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Ekushey Padak winning physicist and internationally renowned Buddhist leader Professor Dr Bikiran Prasad Barua.
Prof Bikiran Prasad Barua is also the Secretary General of Bangladesh Bauddha Kristi Prachar Sangha.
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In a condolence message, the prime minister prayed for the eternal peace of departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.
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