Akbar Hossain Pathan, popularly known by the stage name Farooque, has been buried at his family graveyard in Gazipur.
The Dhaka-17 lawmaker and freedom fighter was laid to rest after a namaz-e-janaza (funeral prayers) at Somtiori Central Jame Masjid in Kaliganj upazila on Tuesday night.
People from all walks of life paid their last respects to the late Dhallywood actor when his body was brought to his ancestral home earlier in the evening.
Kaliganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md Assadiqzaman gave him a guard of honour.
The legendary actor breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital at around 10am on Monday. He had been receiving medical care at the hospital for the last two years.
