Celebrated actress Sharmili Ahmed is no more. She, 75, breathed her last at her residence in the capital Friday morning.
Ahsan Habib Nasim, the President of Actors` Equity Bangladesh confirmed the matter to the media.
The actress is indistinguishable from the platform of television in Bangladesh. She is a living legend who has acted in numerous television dramas and also appeared on big screen in several movies.
At the age of four, Sharmili Ahmed started acting on stage. She started her career on radio in 1962, on film in 1964 and on television in 1968. She is one of the luckiest artistes who got the opportunity to act in `Dompoti`, the first drama serial in the history of Bangladesh television.
Some of her remarkable works are `Malancha`, `Dompoti`, `Agun`, `Abirvaab`, `Poush Phaguner Pala`, `Meherjaan`, `Abar Hawa Bodol (2014)`, `Brishtir Pore (2005)`, `Amader Ananda Bari (2005)`, `Anchol (2006)`, `Aguntuk (2005)`, `Poshak (2005)`, `Chheleti (2011)`, `Uposhonghar (2010)`, `Chena Manusher Panchalee (2007)`, `Dhupchhaya (2009)` and many more. She will be cherished forever as an honorable personality for her tireless contributions in the cultural arena of Bangladesh.