Bd-natok.com

The national award winning  actor Khalilullah Khan Khalil has been kept alive with artificial breathing support at the coma of the Apollo Hospital in the city.

Being critically ill, this noted actor was admitted first to Lab Cardiac Hospital’s Coronary Care Unit (CCU) on 10 November suffering from pneumonia for past few days .Later, he was transferred to Apollo Hospital on 13 November and has been kept under emergency life support as the condition of his health was deteriorating

Before that, he had a bypass surgery on the lungs. Additionally, the condition of his kidney, heart and lever is not well’, said his doctor.  He is under the treatment of  Indian physician Chandra Prakash.

Musa Khan, son of actor Khalil, said, “For the last few years, my father has been suffering from various diseases including lung, lever and kidney problems. Recently he underwent an open heart surgery and started feeling serious illness.”

Khalil Ullah Khan, widely known as Khalil, is a powerful actor both on silver and small screens. Beginning his acting career as a theatre activist, he debuted in Zahir Raihan’s Sonar Kajol. His acted films include Preet Na Jane Reet, Sangham, Bhawal Sannashi, Jongli Phool, Bini Shutar Mala, Wada, Bou Kotha Kow, Sonar Cheye Dami, Megher Pore Megh, Modhumoti and others.He won the National Award for his performance in the film Gondo.

Besides acting in more than 200 films, Khalil earned much appreciation for his Mia role on BTV play Sangsaptak. Azad Abul Kalam, minister for information and cultural affairs, paid him a visit at Apollo Hospitals.

Film actors and cultural activists are visiting Khalil and his family since Thursday.

His family members and friends requested everybody to pray for the ailing actor Khalil.