The actor had been suffering from pneumonia and old-age complications and breathed his last at United Hospital on Monday evening. The coffin carrying his body will be taken to Shaheed Minar on Tuesdayafternoon, his eldest son Bapparaj said. The family had previously said the timing of the farewell event would depend on whether Razzak’s middle son, Bappi, could fly in from Canada. “My brother cannot return home before Thursday or Friday,” Razzak’s youngest son Samrat told reporters on Monday night. The matinee idol of yesteryear had started his career in television before making it to the silver screen in the 1960s.

Source: bd News24 August 22, 2017 06:33 UTC