Ovi Moinuddin

Humayun Ahmed’s 70th birthday today. This cheerful man was born in November 13, 1948. Actress and singer Meher Afroz Shaon is his wife. When asked about how Humayun Ahmed’s birthday will be celebrated, Shaon said,” I will be present in Nuhash Palli at 9am. There the milad-mahfil was organized. The book fair will also be held in the public library. I will also participate there. I will be present at several other events, including Channel i Aiyet Mela. Besides, the cake was cut at home the previous day. If he was present on the birthday, the joy would have been very much. But we have to do our day without him.” On July 19, 2012, Humayun Ahmed was forced to bow to cancer.” Shaon said that everyone remembers him on certain days of the year. I feel the emptiness of Humayun Ahmed every day. Without him my world is incomplete. My memories are with him everyday. His children are growing up without him. Every day they also miss their father. The fact is that the void of family members can not be understood by any language.” Meanwhile, Meher Afroz Shaon has announced to make the movie again with the story of this legendary writer. Mahia Mahi as the heroine of that movie it is known that the film will be produced on the basis of the popular novel ‘Nokkhotrer Raat’. Shawon said the film will start shooting next year.

Translated by: Tanzim Taqrim