2024-04-23 06:07:22
Popular small screen actor Waliul Haque Rumi died early today (April 22) while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the capital. His death cast a shadow of mourning in the showbiz arena. His longtime co-workers have expressed their condolences on social media.
Actor Chanchal Chowdhury gave a status on his Facebook. Regretfully, the actor wrote, ‘I thought I would go see you when you get better. Didn’t meet again. What a farewell Rumi brother! Everyone has to surrender to destiny. But you left a little too soon. Rest in peace brother Rumi. Respect and love.’
Actor Ziaul Farooq Apurba posted a picture of Rumi on Facebook and wrote, ‘The popular face of television drama Waliul Haque Rumi bhai passed away some time ago. Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun. Everyone will pray for him.’ With a black background, actress Sharmin Joha Shashi wrote, ‘Rumi bhai…have a good journey.’
Actress Tanin Subah writes, ‘My favorite actor Rumi Bhai is no more! Everyone will pray for his departed soul and pray for his family. Beloved Waliul Haque Rumi Bhai is survived by his wife, one daughter and one son. We lost a good actor. This loss is not recoverable.’
Actor Rashed Mamun Apu posted a picture of late Waliul Haque Rumi. In the caption, he wrote, ‘Rumi Bhai… Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun.’ Actor Saju Khadem posted a picture and wrote, ‘Rumi bhai…gone?’
Actress Shahnaz Khushi gave a long post. He wrote in it, ‘Rumi Bhai is gone! How easy death is, life is much more difficult. This is the first time, after hearing such news, I went to write to tell everyone, I wrote and deleted countless times! Couldn’t write anything ‘Last Farewell’ with your picture Rumi bro! All is possible! Only one and a half / two months, all efforts are over! Nothing could be prevented! May Allah give strength to your family to overcome this grief. Be in peace forever.’
Actress Rozi Siddiqui wrote, ‘Aha Rumi Bhai. Goodbye fellow travelers. May Allah grant you heaven.’ Actress Moushumi Hamid wrote, ‘Rumi Bhai…’.
Posting a selfie, actress Farzana Chumki wrote, ‘Rumi Bhai is finally gone. Be well on the other side. The first phone call I received on my birthday was from your phone. That call will never come again. Rumi brother, how much shame will you have with Sabbib? Forgive me brother. Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raziun.’
Rumi acted in more regional language dramas of Barisal. He started his acting journey in 1988 with the play ‘Ekhon Kritdas’. Apart from television, he also acted in films. In 2009, she made her debut on the big screen by acting in the film ‘Daria Parder Daulati’.
Rumi’s notable dramas are ‘Dhaka to Barisal’, ‘American Saheb’, ‘Journey by Bus’, ‘Bakir Naam Ghapi’, ‘Jamaj Series’, ‘Comedy 420’, ‘Cheetah Pagal’, ‘Jivanner Ooligli’, ‘Meghe’. Dhaka City’ etc. Currently, a popular serial called ‘Bakulpur’ starring him is being aired on Deepta TV.