Dhaka: Veteran freedom fighter and journalist Talukder Harun has passed away. He was 71.
Talukder Harun was a former senior reporter of the Daily Inkilab and a former president of the Tangail District Journalist Forum, Dhaka.
He died on May 6, 2026, while receiving treatment at Suhrawardy Hospital. He had been suffering from a long-term and complex kidney diseases.
A few months before his passing, his wife also died. He is survived by his only son, as well as many relatives and well-wishers.
After his death, he was laid to rest at his family graveyard in Gala village of Ghatail Upazila in Tangail.
President of the Tangail District Journalist Forum, Dhaka, Sakhawat Hossain Badsha, and General Secretary Anisur Rahman Khan expressed deep shock at his death.
They conveyed their heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.
In their message, they prayed, “May Allah Almighty grant him Jannatul Firdous. Amen.”
Journalist Talukder Harun passes away
