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Ayub Bachchu’s body reaches Chattogram

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The body of rock legend and musical band LRB founder Ayub Bachchu has reached Chattogram port city.

A flight of US-Bangla Airlines carrying the body and his family members reached Shah Amanat International Airport at around 10:55 am on Saturday, said a singer close to Ayub Bachhu’s family.

City Mayor A J M Nasir Uddin received the body.

Now, the body will be taken at Ayub Bacchu’s grandfather’s (maternal) house at Madarbari.

His namaj-e-janaza will be held at Jamiatul Falah Jam-e Mosque in Dampara Wasa intersection area after Asr prayers.

Bachchu will be buried next to his mother at their family graveyard this day.

His son, from Australia, and daughter, from Canada, returned home last night, UNB news agency reported.

Earlier on Friday, people from all walks of life paid their last tributes to the celebrated guitarist, songwriter, composer and singer at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka city.

The rock star died of a heart attack in Dhaka on Thursday at the age of 56.

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