Death
Lal Mia died on 7 April 1967 in Cox's Bazaar where he had suffered a heart attack while swimming. He had been accompanied by several grandchildren and other family members at the time. He is buried on the grounds of the magnificent Moyez Manzil Palace in Faridpur.
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