Death
Surawardy was ousted by the junior leadership of Awami League and Maulana Bhashani also left the party to ally with the Right-wing sphere of the country. Suhrawardy decided to form the National Democratic Front (now Pakistan Democratic Party) with another founding father of Pakistan Nurul Amin in 1958. But due to constant illness, Suhrawardy handed over the party to Nurul Amin after being disqualified from politics under the military regime of Ayub Khan.
He had been a chronic heart patient and died in Lebanon in 1963 due to a cardiac arrest. His death was officially due to complications from heart problems, though some have alleged he was poisoned, gassed or subjected to blunt-trauma in his bedroom, although is no proof of this.
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