Partha Sarathi Deb death news: Veteran Bengali actor dies at 68 in Kolkata

Veteran Bengali actor Partha Sarathi Deb on Friday (March 22, 2024) breathed his last at a hospital in Kolkata where he was undergoing treatment.

The announcement was made by his family on Saturday (March 23, 2024). He was 68 years old at the time of his tragic demise.

Partha passed away at 11:50 pm. The news of his death came as a huge shocker to fans who flooded social media with messages offering condolences.

‘Sad to know of the demise of distinguished and senior actor Partha Sarathi Deb. His departure impoverishes us. My condolences to the family, friends and admirers of the artist,’ West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee posted on X (formerly known as Twitter). ‘His legacy illuminates our hearts, forever etched in the annals of artistry. My deepest condolences to all touched by his brilliance,’ wrote an Internet user.

Partha Sarathi Deb death reason

According to online reports, Partha was suffering from COPD-related ailments for a long time. He was undergoing medical treatment at state-run MR Bangur Hospital for the last one month. As Partha’s condition deteriorated over the past week, he was moved to ICU.

Partha Sarathi Deb career

In his illustrious career, which lasted decades, he acted in over 200 works, including theatre, serial, film and web series. Partha was also the vice president of the West Bengal Motion Picture Artists Forum. He had featured in the recently released film Raktabeej. Partha was one of the most well-respected faces in the television industry.