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Bangladesh Published At: 19 Jan 2025, 19:41 p.m.

Nazrul’s grandson Babul Kazi succumbs to burn injuries


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Babul Kazi. Photo: Collected

Babul Kazi, the grandson of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, passed away on Sunday afternoon after battling severe burn injuries. He was 59.

Babul Kazi succumbed to his injuries around 5:30pm while receiving treatment at the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery, confirmed Resident Surgeon Dr Shawon Bin Rahman.

Shawon said Babul sustained burn injuries in a minor explosion that occurred around 5am on Saturday in a washroom at his residence.

His family members rushed him to the hospital around 7:30am.

As his condition worsened, Babul was placed on life support at 8pm on Saturday, Dr Shawon added.