BNP's Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Professor Mahmuda Begum, a distinguished educator and the mother of Dr. Mahmudur Rahman. In his condolence message, Rahman described her as a model teacher and mother who contributed greatly to the education of many students and the upbringing of her son. He prayed for the eternal peace of her soul and extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family.