Millions of people gathered in the streets of Bangladesh to participate in the final funeral prayers of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia who passed away after a long battle with various health issues the huge crowd demonstrated the immense popularity and political influence she held throughout her career as the leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party her funeral was marked by a sea of supporters who traveled from various parts of the country to pay their final respects in the capital city Dhaka making it one of the largest gatherings in recent history for a political figure local authorities made extensive security arrangements to manage the massive influx of people as the nation mourns the loss of a prominent figure who played a significant role in the countrys democratic journey her passing marks the end of an era in Bangladesh politics with leaders from various organizations expressing their grief and acknowledging her contributions to the development of the nation while the atmosphere remained somber throughout the proceedings
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