Popular anchor Hanif Sanket wrote a heartfelt status on his Facebook account, after the tragic demise of Singer Akbar Ali Gazi yesterday, who rose to fame with the song "Tomar Haat Pakhar Batashe" at the programme “Ityadi”, hosted by Hanif Sanket. He used to be a rickshaw puller in the town of Jashore before that.
Singer Akbar Ali Gazi, known for his song “Tomar Haat Pakhar Batashe”, passed away today at the capital’s BIRDEM hospital. The news was confirmed by his daughter, Athoi.