Actor ATM Shamsuzzaman on life support after surgery

Published: 02 May 2019 21:05

Popular film and television actor Abu Taher Mohammad Shamsuzzaman has been put on life support at a hospital in Dhaka after he underwent a surgery.

He was shifted to the intensive care unit or ICU from a cabin at the Asgar Ali Hospital in the capital’s Gandaria on Tuesday afternoon.

The 77-year-old was then put on life support as his condition deteriorated, Ahsan Habib Nasim, general secretary of the actors’ group Abhinaya Shilpi Sangha,

Shamsuzzaman underwent a surgery on his digestive system at the hospital on Friday.

He was supposed to be under observation for 72 hours after the operation but shifted to the cabin after 24 hours as his condition improved, his wife Rubi Zaman said.

Akhi Malek

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