Model and television presenter Tulona Al Harun has died. She died at 11:05pm on Friday while being treated at BRB Hospital in Dhaka. She was 39. Her younger brother, Ayaz, confirmed her death.
According to her family, she had been ill for a long time. A brain tumour had led to cancer, and she had surgery a few years ago.
She recovered after the operation, but was admitted to hospital recently when her condition worsened. She had a heart attack there on Friday night, and doctors could not save her despite their efforts.
The family said her funeral prayers would be held on Saturday on Road 3 of the Mansurabad PC Culture Housing in Mohammadpur. She will then be buried at the Rayer Bazar Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard.
Tulona Al Harun worked in the country’s entertainment industry for many years, as a model, actor and television presenter. She was also known as a fashion choreographer and stylist, and her work in showbiz made her a familiar face to colleagues and fans.
She was the daughter of Abdullah Al Harun, brother of the noted playwright and director Abdullah Al Mamun. Her father lives in Germany. She had two brothers and a sister.
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