Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin's wife Jahanara Abedin no more

Dhaka University Vice Chancellor Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of Jahanara Abedin

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24 April, 2025, 08:40 pm

Last modified: 24 April, 2025, 08:44 pm

A file photo of Jahanara Abedin. Photo: Collected

Jahanara Abedin, wife of Zainul Abedin, a prominent Bangladeshi artist known as Shilpacharya, died of old-age complications at a city hospital today. She was 94.

Dhaka University Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan expressed profound shock and sorrow at the death of her.

In a message of condolence, the VC said that Jahanara Abedin had a remarkable contribution to the success of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin.

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Dr Niaz Ahmed prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved family.

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