Bengali actor Ankush Hazra's home affected by super cyclone Amphan, actor shares image on Instagram
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Bengal film actors like Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty and others shared images of the destruction that the cyclone Amphan caused in Kolkata on Wednesday as they prayed for Bengal.
Part of Bengali actor Ankush Hazra's house was affected due to the super cyclone Amphan on Wednesday night. The popular actor shared an image on Instagram that showed the extent of the damage.
The actor wrote, "Cyclone or earthquake?? Condition of our bathroom.. windows broken .. hanging false ceilings.. House floor full of water..people like us can still bear all these to some extent.. but God please be with the poor and needy people.. .. amra shobai tader ektu paase darai.. #GoBack2020 #worstYear" along with the photo.
The actor lives in a luxury apartment in Kolkata. The city has been devastated due to the cyclone. Trees across the city have been uprooted, mobile towers have been destroyed along with electric lines in many parts of the city.
Several stars from the Bengali film industry took to social media to share images of destruction on the roads of Kolkata and prayed for the West Bengal to get back on its feet at the earliest.
Actress and MP Mimi Chakraborty shared a video of her home and stated that force of the wind could uproot one window panel of her room completely.
My entire window pane might come out anytime now😓 🌪
— Mimssi (@mimichakraborty) May 20, 2020
witnessing the unwitnessed ever
Hell with this year🤯 pic.twitter.com/6nDPss4nU0
She urged everyone to stay strong and stay together.
My bengal is under severe devastation.Battle against Covid-19 was on nd now #Amphan
— Mimssi (@mimichakraborty) May 21, 2020
We will fight ,we will survive as we always did.#staytogether
Her friend and fellow MP Nusrat Jahan too shared tweets in support of Bengal CM Mamata Bannerjee.
All we can do at this time is to Pray. Massive destruction caused by a Natural Calamity, in ages. Let us all come together in this tough time. We shall overcome! 🙏#BengalFightsAmphan
— Nusrat (@nusratchirps) May 21, 2020
Actors Abir Chatterjee, Swastika Mukherjee and others also shared their thoughts on Amphan.
Prayers for Bengal. Prayers for my family, neighbours, my strays. Prayers for all those I know and I don’t. Have mercy Oh Lord 🙏🏼 #AmphanCyclon
— Swastika Mukherjee (@swastika24) May 20, 2020
Witnessed the natural calamity so closely #AmphanCyclone
— subhashree ganguly (@subhashreesotwe) May 21, 2020
It breaks my heart to see the destruction. Please #prayforwestbengal #savebengal #helpbengal 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/6btICAIrpy
Apocalypse Now.
— Srijit Mukherji (@srijitspeaketh) May 20, 2020
The cyclone that affected West Bengal and Orissa have so far killed 80 people.