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Memorial meet for Dr Ranjit on August 1

 New Nation
 Published: 12:00 AM, 31 July 2016

BCS Information Association will hold a memorial meeting for Dr Ranjit Kumar Biswas, a former Secretary, in the city’s Shilpakala Academy on August 1.
Biswas, 61, died in his sleep in late June, reportedly because of a cardiac arrest at the Chittagong Circuit House.
He joined government service as an Information Officer on February 4, 1981 and served the government on various capacities that include Deputy Press Secretary to the Prime Minister as well as the Social Welfare and the Cultural Affairs Secretary.
Information Minister Hasanul Haque Inu, Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor, Cabinet Secretary Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Senior Secretary to Public Administration Dr Kamal Abdul Naser Chowdhury, Information Secretary Mortuza Ahmad, Secretary to the President Sampad Barua, Dr Ranjit’s spouse Shelly Sen Gupta, senior officials and cultural personalities are scheduled to address the meeting.
President and Secretary of the BCS Information Association Joynal Abedin and SM Golam Kibria respectively have requested all well wishers of Dr Ranjit Kumar to attend the meeting at 5.15pm on Monday.