PM mourns death of renowned singer Hassan Abidur Reja Jewel
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (30 July) expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of renowned singer and TV host Hassan Abidur Reja Jewel.
In a condolence message, the prime minister said that the death of such a talented artist as Jewel is an irreparable loss to the cultural arena.
The premier prayed for the salvation of the departed soul and expressed profound sympathy to the bereaved family members.
Jewel, aged 56, passed away at 11:35 am at the capital's United Hospital after a long battle with cancer.