Pakistan TV actress Sumbul Shahid dies of Covid-19

Islamabad - TV icon and sister Bushra Ansari had earlier posted about Shahid and her mother being sick.

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Published: Thu 6 May 2021, 6:26 PM

Last updated: Thu 6 May 2021, 6:28 PM

Pakistani actress Sumbul Shahid has passed away after a battle with Covid-19, according to local media reports.

Shahid, whose sisters Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas are also known actors, was on a ventilator at a private hospital in Lahore, Dawn.com reported.


Ansari had posted about Shahid and their mother being sick and asked people to pray for them.

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Shahid was last seen in the 2020 drama 'Nand'.

On April 30, Ansari had evealed that her mother has contracted the Covid-19 as well.

Some of her popular dramas include Malika-e-Aliya, Ishqaaway and Takay Ki Ayegi Baraat but was best known for her work in Golden Girls.

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