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Actor Masud Ali Khan passes away
Ekushey Padak-winning veteran artiste Masud Ali Khan passed away today.
He was 95, a relative told BSS.
The actor died at 4:20pm at his residence in the city.
He left behind a son, a daughter, well-wishers and a host of relatives to mourn his death.
He was born at Paril Nowdha village of Manikganj on October 6 in 1929.
As a founding member of the country's first theatre troupe, Drama Circle, his contributions to stage, television, film, and radio are invaluable. Through his performances in countless productions, he earned widespread admiration from audiences.
He gained nationwide recognition for his performance in the BTV drama "Kul Nai Kinar Nai". He made his film debut with "Nodi O Nari" and went on to appear in numerous films, including "Jonakir Alo", "Dipu Number Two", "Matir Moina", "Dui Duari", and "Mollabarir Bou".