Bir Mohammad Muktijoddha AKM Khairuzzaman Batu Mia was honored with state honors and funeral was done on Friday afternoon after the funeral. Janaza prayers at Madinatul Ulum Islami Madrasa field of Nagarkanda municipal area of Faridpur was held.Later, he was buried at Nagarkanda municipal cemetery near his hometown of Late.
A large number of devotees, including local government representatives, administrative officials, political-social-cultural personalities, took part in the funeral prayers.
Nagarkanda Upazila Executive Officer was present at the time. Former Chairman of Nagarkanda Upazila Parishad KM Jahangir, former Chairman of Nagarkanda Upazila Parishad Maniruzzaman Sardar, Nagarkanda Upazila Awami League General Secretary Belayet Hossain Miah, National Committee on Juba Jonghhati Vice-President Alamgir Hossain, Nagarkanda Upazila Freedom Fighters former Commander Fazlul Haque, Mayor of Nagarkanda Municipality Raihan Uddin Mia, Nagarkanda municipality Tulu, a former mayor in charge of alimujjamana Mollah, a former principal of Government College Nagarkanda Abu Bakr Mia, Zakir Hossain Nilu Faridpur District Council, Chairman of the Ad Nagarkanda BNP. Liaquat Ali Khan Bulu, Nagarakanda Upazila BNP General Secretary Saifur Rahman Mukul, UP Chairman Abdus Sobhan Mia, Nagarkanda Press Club President Borhan Anis, Nagarkanda Upazila Press Club President Shawkat Ali Sharif, Nagarkanda Journalist Forum President Mizan Babu, among others.
AKM Khairuzzaman Batu Mia died on Thursday (March 1) at 8 AM at BRB Hospital in Dhaka. At the time of his death, he was 67 years old. He left his wife, a son and a daughter.
AKM Khairuzzaman Batu Mia was elected as the Upazila Chairman in the first election of Nagarkanda Upazila Parishad in 1985 and was elected a member of the Jatiya Party (Langal symbol) as a nominated candidate from Faridpur-2 (Nagarkand-Salta) constituency.