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class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Abdus Sattar</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:125%; font-weight:bold;"><div class="nickname" lang="bn"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">আব্দুস সাত্তার</span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Sattar_1981_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/President_Sattar_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-President_Sattar_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/President_Sattar_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="240" data-file-height="320" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">7th <a href="/wiki/President_of_Bangladesh" title="President of Bangladesh">President of Bangladesh</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />30 May 1981 – 24 March 1982</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shah_Azizur_Rahman" title="Shah Azizur Rahman">Shah Azizur Rahman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Vice President</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mirza_Nurul_Huda" title="Mirza Nurul Huda">Mirza Nurul Huda</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Mohammadullah" title="Mohammad Mohammadullah">Mohammad Mohammadullah</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ziaur_Rahman" title="Ziaur Rahman">Ziaur Rahman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/A.F.M._Ahsanuddin_Chowdhury" class="mw-redirect" title="A.F.M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury">A.F.M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">3rd <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Bangladesh" title="Vice President of Bangladesh">Vice President of Bangladesh</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />June 1977 – 30 May 1981</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ziaur_Rahman" title="Ziaur Rahman">Ziaur Rahman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Syed_Nazrul_Islam" title="Syed Nazrul Islam">Syed Nazrul Islam</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Mirza Nurul Huda</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">2nd <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Nationalist_Party#Chairpersons" title="Bangladesh Nationalist Party">Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />30 May 1981 – 30 May 1984</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">General Secretary</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nurul_Islam_Shishu" title="Nurul Islam Shishu">Nurul Islam Shishu</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ziaur_Rahman" title="Ziaur Rahman">Ziaur Rahman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Khaleda_Zia" title="Khaleda Zia">Khaleda Zia</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Interior_(Pakistan)" title="Ministry of Interior (Pakistan)">Interior Minister of Pakistan</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />17 March 1956 – 12 September 1956</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Chaudhry_Muhammad_Ali" class="mw-redirect" title="Chaudhry Muhammad Ali">Chaudhry Muhammad Ali</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/A._K._Fazlul_Huq" title="A. K. Fazlul Huq">A. K. Fazlul Huq</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Mir Ghulam Ali Talpur</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1906-03-01</span>)</span>1 March 1906<br /><a href="/wiki/Birbhum_district" title="Birbhum district">Birbhum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengal_Presidency" title="Bengal Presidency">Bengal</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">5 October 1985<span style="display:none">(1985-10-05)</span> (aged 79)<br /><a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dhaka</a>, Bangladesh</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Nationalist_Party" title="Bangladesh Nationalist Party">Bangladesh Nationalist Party</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Calcutta" title="University of Calcutta">University of Calcutta</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Abdus Sattar</b><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (1 March 1906 – 5 October 1985) was a Bangladeshi statesman.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A leader of the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Nationalist_Party" title="Bangladesh Nationalist Party">Bangladesh Nationalist Party</a> (BNP), he served as the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Bangladesh" title="President of Bangladesh">president of Bangladesh</a> from 1981 to 1982, and earlier as the <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Bangladesh" title="Vice President of Bangladesh">vice president</a>. A jurist by profession, Abdus Sattar held numerous constitutional and political offices in <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Pakistan" title="East Pakistan">East Pakistan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>. He was a cabinet minister, supreme court judge, and chief election commissioner. He took oath and became president shortly after the assassination of president Ziaur Rahman. </p><p>Abdus Sattar was an elected <a href="/wiki/Executive_president" title="Executive president">president</a> through a popular vote.His short lived presidency was marked by growing political turmoil and interference from the military. Abdus Sattar was overthrown in March of <a href="/wiki/1982_Bangladesh_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" class="mw-redirect" title="1982 Bangladesh coup d'état">1982 by</a> the then army chief General H.M.Ershad. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_career">Early life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Abdus Sattar was born in 1906 in <a href="/wiki/Birbhum" class="mw-redirect" title="Birbhum">Birbhum</a> in the then <a href="/wiki/Bengal_Presidency" title="Bengal Presidency">Bengal Presidency</a>, British India. He obtained his <a href="/wiki/LLB" class="mw-redirect" title="LLB">LLB</a> and <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Master of Law">Master of Law</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Calcutta" title="University of Calcutta">University of Calcutta</a> and joined the Calcutta High Court Bar in 1931 as a junior in the Chambers of <a href="/wiki/A.K._Fazlul_Huq" class="mw-redirect" title="A.K. Fazlul Huq">A.K. Fazlul Huq</a>. He specialised in Municipal Law. He became a protege of <a href="/wiki/A._K._Fazlul_Huq" title="A. K. Fazlul Huq">A. K. Fazlul Huq</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Bengal" title="Prime Minister of Bengal">Prime Minister of Bengal</a>. He served in various municipal bodies in <a href="/wiki/Calcutta" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta">Calcutta</a> as an activist for the <a href="/wiki/Krishak_Praja_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Krishak Praja Party">Krishak Praja Party</a>. In 1950, following the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Partition of British India">Partition of British India</a>, Abdus Sattar moved to <a href="/wiki/Dacca" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacca">Dacca</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Dominion_of_Pakistan" title="Dominion of Pakistan">Dominion of Pakistan</a>. He joined the <a href="/wiki/Dhaka_High_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhaka High Court">Dhaka High Court</a> Bar. He was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Constituent_Assembly_of_Pakistan" title="Constituent Assembly of Pakistan">Constituent Assembly of Pakistan</a> in 1955. He served as the <a href="/wiki/Interior_Minister_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Interior Minister of Pakistan">Home Minister of Pakistan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Education_Minister_of_Pakistan" class="mw-redirect" title="Education Minister of Pakistan">Education Minister of Pakistan</a> in the cabinet of Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Ismail_Chundrigar" class="mw-redirect" title="Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar">Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar</a> in 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated4_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated4-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was appointed as a <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">Justice</a> in the Dhaka High Court, which he served between 1957 and 1968.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated4_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated4-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also presided over cases in the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Pakistan" title="Supreme Court of Pakistan">Supreme Court of Pakistan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, Abdus Sattar was appointed as the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Election_Commissioner_of_Pakistan" title="Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan">Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan</a>. He organised the <a href="/wiki/1970_Pakistani_general_election" title="1970 Pakistani general election">first general election of Pakistan</a> in 1970, in which the <a href="/wiki/Awami_League" title="Awami League">Awami League</a> gained a historic parliamentary majority to form government. The League was denied the handover of power by the then <a href="/wiki/Military_junta" title="Military junta">military junta</a> led by General <a href="/wiki/Yahya_Khan" title="Yahya Khan">Yahya Khan</a>. As the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Liberation_War" title="Bangladesh Liberation War">Bangladesh Liberation War</a> erupted with a <a href="/wiki/1971_Bangladesh_genocide" class="mw-redirect" title="1971 Bangladesh genocide">genocide</a> against Bengali civilians, Abdus Sattar was stranded in Islamabad, West Pakistan, removed from official positions and <a href="/wiki/Internment" title="Internment">interned</a> by the Pakistani government. In 1973, Abdus Sattar returned to independent <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> as part of the repatriation of stranded Bengali officials. He enjoyed rising prominence in <a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dhaka</a>, but lived a quiet life with his wife and had no children.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Abdus Sattar served as chairman of the board of directors in the Bangladesh Life Insurance Corporation (1973–1974), chairman of the Journalist Wage Board (1974–1975) and chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Institute_of_Law_and_International_Affairs" title="Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs">Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs</a>. In 1975, he was appointed as an adviser to President Justice <a href="/wiki/Abu_Sadat_Mohammad_Sayem" title="Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem">Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem</a> and vested in charge of the Ministry of Law and Parliamentary Affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated4_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated4-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1977, the new president and <a href="/wiki/Chief_Martial_Law_Administrator" title="Chief Martial Law Administrator">Chief Martial Law Administrator</a>, Lt General <a href="/wiki/Ziaur_Rahman" title="Ziaur Rahman">Ziaur Rahman</a>, appointed Abdus Sattar as <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_Bangladesh" title="Vice President of Bangladesh">vice president</a>. With the reinstatement of multiparty politics, Abdus Sattar joined the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Nationalist_Party" title="Bangladesh Nationalist Party">Bangladesh Nationalist Party</a> (BNP) in 1978. Speaking of Zia, Abdus Sattar said "He was like my son. I loved him too much. I loved him because he was trying to build this small country in a better way."<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated3_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated3-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presidency">Presidency</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Presidency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Sattar_ministry" title="Sattar ministry">Sattar ministry</a></div> <p>When <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Ziaur_Rahman" title="Assassination of Ziaur Rahman">Zia was assassinated</a> in May 1981, a frail Vice-president Abdus Sattar was in hospital and automatically became the <a href="/wiki/Acting_president" title="Acting president">acting president</a> of Bangladesh.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated3_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated3-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Speaking to foreign reporters in <a href="/wiki/Bangabhaban" title="Bangabhaban">Bangabhaban</a> on 4 June, he announced that elections within 180 days of the death of the former president were on schedule as per the constitution, to "foil any conspiracy to disturb the democratic process in the country." A <a href="/wiki/State_of_emergency" title="State of emergency">state of emergency</a> was imposed. The election date of 21 September was pushed back to 15 November, as opposition parties demanded more time to campaign. Violence occurred when 12 army officers were executed after being convicted of complicity in Zia's killing. </p><p>As the nominee of BNP, Abdus Sattar won the <a href="/wiki/1981_Bangladeshi_presidential_election" title="1981 Bangladeshi presidential election">presidential election</a> in 1981, beating with a big margin his principal challenger <a href="/wiki/Kamal_Hossain" title="Kamal Hossain">Kamal Hossain</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Awami_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangladesh Awami League">Bangladesh Awami League</a>. Hossain and other opposition groups alleged the polls were rigged. The emergency was lifted after the election. Abdus Sattar let Zia's controversial prime minister <a href="/wiki/Shah_Azizur_Rahman" title="Shah Azizur Rahman">Shah Azizur Rahman</a> continue in the top job. He appointed economist <a href="/wiki/Mirza_Nurul_Huda" title="Mirza Nurul Huda">Mirza Nurul Huda</a> as the vice president.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Sattar appointed a 42-member Council of Ministers. He personally held the Defence and Planning portfolios. Violence against Bengalis in neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a>, India flared during Abdus Sattar's presidency.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Abdus Sattar formed a <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Division" title="Armed Forces Division">National Security Council</a> to explore how the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Armed_Forces" title="Bangladesh Armed Forces">Bangladesh Armed Forces</a> could contribute to the nation's development. He was elected unopposed as President of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in January 1982. Abdus Sattar then formed a new cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated2_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vice-president Nurul Huda resigned on 21 March 1982, claiming that he was the victim of a conspiracy within the BNP.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Abdus Sattar appointed <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Mohammadullah" title="Mohammad Mohammadullah">Mohammad Mohammadullah</a> as Nurul Huda's replacement.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1982_military_coup">1982 military coup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 1982 military coup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A bloodless <a href="/wiki/Coup-d%27etat" class="mw-redirect" title="Coup-d'etat">coup-d'etat</a> led by the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Army" title="Bangladesh Army">Bangladesh Army</a> chief <a href="/wiki/Hussain_Muhammad_Ershad" title="Hussain Muhammad Ershad">Hussain Muhammad Ershad</a> toppled Abdus Sattar's government in 1982. On the morning of 24 March, the heads of the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Navy" title="Bangladesh Navy">Bangladesh Navy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Air_Force" title="Bangladesh Air Force">Bangladesh Air Force</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Rifles" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangladesh Rifles">Bangladesh Rifles</a> and the military secretary to the president entered Bangabhaban and forced Abdus Sattar to sign a statement relinquishing power.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Martial_law" title="Martial law">Martial law</a> was declared. Abdus Sattar was replaced by the retired justice <a href="/wiki/A._F._M._Ahsanuddin_Chowdhury" title="A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury">A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pakistan_Football_Federation">Pakistan Football Federation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Pakistan Football Federation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sattar served as president of the <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Football_Federation" title="Pakistan Football Federation">Pakistan Football Federation</a> between 1960 and 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Abdus Sattar died at the <a href="/wiki/Shaheed_Suhrawardy_Medical_College_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital">Suhrawardy Hospital</a> in Dhaka on 5 October 1985, at the age of 79.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abdus_Sattar_(president)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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