PM mourns death of noted actor Aly Zaker

ZOOMBANGLA DESK: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Ekushey award-winning cultural personality and noted actor Aly Zaker.

In a condolence message, the prime minister recalled with profound respect Aly Zaker’s contribution to the Great Liberation War and the country’s art and culture arena.

“His (Zaker) contribution to the Great Liberation War and the country’s art and culture arena will be remembered for long,” the premier said.

The head of the government prayed for eternal peace of the departed soul and conveyed profound sympathy to the bereaved family.

A shabdasainik of the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, thespian Aly Zaker breathed his last early today while undergoing treatment at the United Hospital here at the age of 76.