Piyari Begum, who starred in Mukh O Mukhosh, the first Bengali-language movie with sound, has passed away. She was 86.
She breathed her last at her Uttara residence in Dhaka around 2 pm on Tuesday, Bangladesh Film Archive official Fakhrul Alam Shohag confirmed.
Piyari Begum, the wife of late actor Aminul Haque who also acted in the film, had been suffering from various old age complications, Fakhrul said.
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