PM Sheikh Hasina expresses grief over Soumitra’s demise

Bangladesh

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15 November, 2020, 02:50 pm
Last modified: 15 November, 2020, 03:00 pm
Soumitra Chatterjee died on Sunday after suffering from Covid-19 infection since October 6.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed deep condolences over the demise of noted actor Soumitra Chatterjee.

The veteran cinema and theatre legend, Soumitra Chatterjee died on Sunday after suffering from Covid-19 infection since October 6.

Known as one of the finest actors of post-Independence Indian cinema, Chatterjee was 85.

Chatterjee tested positive for Covid-19 last month and was taken to hospital.

He breathed his last at 12:15 pm at Belle Vue Clinic in Kolkata on Sunday.

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