Actor Omar Sani has wished his wife, actress Moushumi, on her 53rd birthday, describing her as the “last megastar of Bangla cinema” in a Facebook tribute on Monday.

Sani shared a photograph of Moushumi with the caption: “Happy birthday, Priyodorshini Moushumi. You are the last megastar of Bangla cinema.”

In a separate post, he prayed for her good health and happiness, calling her the pride of his family. He also said he planned to distribute food among underprivileged people to mark the occasion.

Born Arifa Zaman Moushumi in Khulna on November 3, 1973, the actress turns 53 today.

Moushumi made her film debut in the 1990s with Sohanur Rahman Sohan’s Keyamat Theke Keyamat, opposite the late Salman Shah. The film launched her career, and she went on to win audiences over with performances in Dola, Denmohor, Ammajan, Meghla Akash and Khairun Sundari.

She has also worked behind the camera, directing two films, Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti and Mehernigar.

Moushumi married fellow actor Omar Sani on August 2, 1996.