Actor Waliul Haq Rumi passes away

Actor Waliul Haq Rumi, known for his engaging performances in various dramas, passed away after suffering from cancer.

He breathed his last at a private hospital in the capital on Monday morning. Family sources confirmed.

The actor was diagnosed with colon cancer just a month ago. Later he went to Chennai, India, for treatment. Despite treatment there, he was receiving treatment at the hospital after returning Bangladesh.

Rumi's journey in acting began in 1988 with play "Kreetodash". During the same year, he made his debut in the showbiz industry with the television drama "Kon Kanoner Phool", which earned him praise for his performance. Alongside television, he has also acted in movies. In 2009, he made his silver screen debut with the film "Doriaparer Douloti".