Dhaka, Sept. 6 -- Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has expressed his gratitude after recovering from illness, resuming work, and receiving support from colleagues, leaders, and well-wishers.

Farooki suddenly fell sick on the evening of August 16 while attending a workshop in Cox's Bazar.

He was airlifted to Dhaka around 10:30 pm that night and admitted to Square Hospital, where he underwent appendix surgery.

Doctors later confirmed that he was out of danger and responding well to treatment, reports UNB.

In a Facebook post on Thursday night, Farooki wrote, "Good health is a gift! Alhamdulillah I am back to work and happy to be contributing as much as I can."

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