Glitz Correspondent,
bdnews24.com
Published: 17 Apr 2021 12:03 PM BdST
Updated: 17 Apr 2021 12:57 PM BdST
Bangladesh cinema legend Sarah Begum Kabori, who passed away in the early hours of Saturday, will be laid to rest at Dhaka s Banani graveyard. );
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She will be accorded a guard of honour after her funeral prayers on Saturday, Kabori s son Shaker Chishti said.
Kabori was one of those iconic Bangladesh cinema women, whose talent, charisma and beauty set screens alight over three decades.
The two-time National Film Award winner had tested positive for the coronavirus infection on Apr 5 and was taken to Kurmitola General Hospital.
She was moved into intensive care at Sheikh Russel hospital on Apr 8, as her condition worsened. She had also been suffering from kidney ailments and the coronavirus infection left her lungs severely damaged.
Kabori on life support Arts & Entertainment Desk Arts & Entertainment Desk
Noted actor Sarah Begum Kabori is on life support at the capital s Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute & Hospital.
The news was confirmed by her son, Shaker Chishti. My mother s condition has been critical since the afternoon. We request all our well-wishers to pray for her, he added.
Kabori recently tested positive for Covid-19. Initially, she was admitted to the capital s Kurmitola General Hospital. Later, she was shifted to the ICU in Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute & Hospital, as her condition deteriorated.
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