Writer Amirul Islam on life support in critical condition
Renowned author and Channel i programme head Amirul Islam has been placed on life support at a Dhaka hospital due to severe kidney-related complications. The writer, who has published over two hundred books, received the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2006.
Renowned Bangladeshi writer and media personality Amirul Islam is currently undergoing critical medical treatment on life support at a hospital in Dhaka, according to reports emerging on Sunday night at 3 am. He has been suffering from severe kidney-related complications, which led to his current critical condition and subsequent placement on life support systems.
In his professional career, Amirul Islam serves as the head of the programme department at the prominent television channel Channel i. Alongside his extensive media responsibilities, he has built a prolific literary career, having published a remarkable total of more than two hundred books over the course of his life and writing journey.
Born on April 7, 1964, his significant contributions to literature have previously earned him widespread recognition and accolades. Notably, he was honored with the prestigious Bangla Academy Literary Award in the year 2006 for his distinguished work in the literary field.
As family members, colleagues, and well-wishers process the news of his grave illness, medical teams at the Dhaka hospital continue to monitor his condition closely. Further updates regarding his health status are awaited as he remains under intensive medical observation.
