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Veteran actress Kabori laid to rest


Sarah Begum Kabori Photo: Courtesy

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  • Bangladesh News Desk
  • Published: 17 Apr 2021, 02:51 PM

Sarah Begum Kabori, the doyen of Bangladeshi cinema, has been laid to eternal rest at the Banani graveyard in the capital today following her namaz-e-janaza after Johr prayer.

Before burial, the veteran actress was given the state guard of honour in front of the graveyard in Dhaka.

The namaz-e-janaza and burial of the noted actress were held on a limited scale by following health guidelines amid coronavirus situation in the country.

The two-time National Film Award-winning personality, also a former member of parliament (MP), breathed her last at 12:20am Saturday in Sheikh Russel Gastro Liver Institute and Hospital, Dhaka. She tested positive for Covid-19 recently.

Tributes and condolences poured in from people of all walks of life, including President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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