Serajuddin's death anniversary today

Staff Correspondent

Today is the 41st death anniversary of martyred journalist Serajuddin Hossain. On the occasion, a discussion and a milad mahfil will be held at his House No-3/11, Asad Avenue, Mohammadpur in the capital after Maghrib prayers while a Qurankhwani and milad mahfil at his village in Magura, says a press release. On this day in 1971, Pakistani occupation army and their collaborators, Razakar and Al-Bader men, abducted him from his Chamelibagh house in the capital and he never returned. Serajuddin, former executive and news editor of the daily Ittefaq, was the first among the intellectuals who was killed after abduction during the liberation war.