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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2022
Muneir Choudhury’s wife Lily Chowdhury passes away 

Bangladesh

TBS Report 
02 March, 2021, 11:00 am
Last modified: 02 March, 2021, 11:14 am

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Muneir Choudhury’s wife Lily Chowdhury passes away 

She passed away at the age of 92

TBS Report 
02 March, 2021, 11:00 am
Last modified: 02 March, 2021, 11:14 am
Munier Choudhury and Lily Chowdhury photographed before 1950. Photo: Collected
Munier Choudhury and Lily Chowdhury photographed before 1950. Photo: Collected

Eminent theatre actor Lily Chowdhury, wife of martyred intellectual writer Munier Choudhury breathed her last Monday at the age of 92. 

She passed away in her home in Banani at around 5:30pm, her son Asif Munier Tonmoy confirmed the matter through a Facebook post. 

বিশিষ্ট নাট্যাভিনেত্রী ও শহীদ বুূদ্ধিজীবী মুনীর চৌধুরী'র সহধর্মিণী, ভাষণ-মিশুক-তন্ময় - আমাদের মা ৯২ বছর বয়সে ১ মার্চ...

Posted by Asif Munier on Monday, March 1, 2021

 

Her body will be kept at the Central Shaheed Minar from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm for people to pay last respect. 

After Johar prayer, Lily Chowdhury will be buried next to her son, late cinematographer Mishuk Munier, after Janaza at Banani Graveyard. 

Mishuk Munier was a noted cinematographer who passed away in a tragic road accident on the Dhaka-Aricha Highway, along with prominent filmmaker Tareque Masud on 13 August 2011.

Born on 31 August 1928, in Tangail, Lily Chowdhury completed her MA from Dhaka University. She got married to Munier Chowdhury in 1949.

She completed Munier Chowdhury's unfinished translation of 'A Streetcar Named Desire', the famous play of American playwright Tennessee Williams. Besides, she acted in theatre and television plays and was actively involved in the Bangladeshi theatre arena.

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