Tele Samad hospitalised

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Entertainment Desk :
Renowned comedian and Versatile film actor Tele Samad is undergoing treatment at the High Dependency Unit (HDU) of Square Hospital in Dhaka.. Tele Samad, who is having difficulty in taking food due to fall in the count of blood platelets, was admitted to the hospital on December 4, said his eldest daughter Sohela Samad Kakoli on Monday.
He was shifted to the HDU on Friday as his condition did not improve, she said, adding that the actor is now under the observation of endocrinologist Dr Pratik Dewan. Kakoli said her father could not take food properly for the last few days and fell sick. “Physicians said his chest is infected and has a low blood platelet count,” she said, urging all to pray for her father’s recovery. After having a bypass surgery in the US, Tele Samad returned home on September 27, 2017. He was later admitted to the same hospital twice, first in October and then in November last year. On October 20, 2017, he had a surgery on his left foot. Born at Nayagaon in the Munshiganj district town, Tele Samad completed his studies at the Fine Arts Faculty of Dhaka University.
He started his career in the film industry through “Kar Bou” in 1973, and acted in almost 600 films in the last four decades.
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