Bangladeshi President Zillur Rahman died at a Singapore hospital on Wednesday aged 83, media reports said.

The president had been undergoing treatment for respiratory problems since March 11 in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, the broadcaster Channel I reported.

In this photograph taken on Feb 12, 2009 newly-elected president Zillur Rahman stands at the swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Dhaka. (AFP Photo)

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