Liberation War veteran Shahzaman Mozumder is no more

Bangladesh

TBS Report
02 December, 2020, 07:40 pm
Last modified: 02 December, 2020, 07:47 pm
Shahzaman Mozumder was famous for his sense of classic menswear and forte for dressing well - becoming a dapper style icon of the country

Liberation War veteran and Bangladeshi style icon Shahzaman Mozumder (Bir Protik) passed away on Wednesday.

Shahzaman Mozumder's son, Shezzane Mozumder posted about his father's death on Facebook.

"My father's janaza will be held at Azad Masjid at Zohr prayer and he will be buried in Buddhijibbi Graveyard in Mirpur afterwards. Please join us in praying for his departed soul," he wrote.

Shahzaman Mozumder was well-known for his contribution in the Liberation War of 1971, at age 16, he was one of the youngest freedom fighters.

A graduate from University of Dhaka's Institute of Business Administration (IBA), professionally he has been involved with information technology business since the 1980s.

Apart from his gallantry in the Liberation War and his successful career as a corporate citizen, Shahzaman Mozumder was famous for his sense of classic menswear and forte for dressing well - becoming a dapper style icon of the country.

His blog, "King of Dhaka," has been a pioneer in developing sartorial penchant in Bangladesh.

In 2014, he launched the country's first bespoke suit atelier - Dapper Bespoke.

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