Ekushey Padak-winning actor SM Mohsin has died of COVID infection.
He breathed his last around 9:30am on Sunday at BIRDEM Hospital in the capital.
Upon tested positive for COVID-19 on April 5, SM Mohsin was admitted to Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College Hospital, reports UNB. He was then shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Impulse Hospital after his condition worsened.
Then he was taken to BIRDEM General Hospital, where he breathed his last on Sunday morning.
He was born in 1948 at Mirzapur, Tangail and completed his alma mater in Bangla and Journalism at Dhaka University. He later channeled his knowledge through becoming a faculty member of the Department of Drama and Dramatics at Jahangirnagar University.
SM Mohsin was honored with the Ekushey Padak in 2020 to recognise his commendable contribution to the entertainment industry.
