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Dramatist Enamul Haque no more

President, PM mourn | October 12, 2021 00:00:00


Ekushey Padak-winning legendary actor and dramatist Dr Enamul Haque passed away at his Bailey Road residence in the city on Monday. He was 78, reports UNB.

General Secretary of Actors Equity Bangladesh Ahsan Habib Nasim said Dr Enamul Haque was taken to Islami Bank Central Hospital at Kakrail in the afternoon as his pulse was not found and doctors at the hospital pronounced him dead.

The sudden departure of Dr Enamul Haque, also a teacher, has left a shadow of grief on the country's cultural arena.

Born on May 29, 1943 in an aristocratic Muslim family in Feni, Dr Enamul Haque earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in chemistry from the University of Dhaka in 1963 and 1964 respectively.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressed deep shock and sorrow at the death of Dr Enamul Huq.


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