Lyricist Ahmed Yusuf Saber passes away 

Arts & Entertainment Desk 

Renowned lyricist, playwright and director Ahmed Yusuf Saber, passed away yesterday around 5:30 pm following a cardiac arrest.

The news of the artiste's demise was confirmed by his close friend Anwar Hossain Bulu. 

Ahmed Yusuf Saber's contributions as a lyricist are unforgettable, with several popular songs bearing his mark. Among notable works being,"Jokhoni Nibir Kore" (Niloy Das), "Shukhi Manusher bhire" (Feedback), "Mayabi e Raate" (Sumona Haque), "Ek Noynone Hoi Na Kandon" (Malay Kumar Ganguly), "Rebel" (Feedback), and many more.

His talents extended beyond lyric writing, as he also crafted jingles for numerous commercials and directed impactful ad campaigns. 

He was also a lifetime member of 'Gitikobi Shongho'.