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THE legendary trade union leader and iconic figure of the communist movement in Bangladesh Jasim Uddin Mondal passed away on October 2 at the age of 97 in a hospital in Dhaka.
Following his death, the Presidium of the Communist Party of Bangladesh met and passed a resolution commenting that the “death of Jasim Uddin Mondal has meant that the working-class and the communist movement has lost a towering leader and a father figure.
“His demise is an irreparable loss to the country. The revolutionary movement of the working class will follow his lead and continue to march forward.”
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