Finance minister AMA Muhith has visited celebrated writer Humayun Ahmed who is under treatment in New York for cancer.
The minister went to Humayun's Long Island's residence on Tuesday and learned about his physical condition, finance ministry's senior information officer Sahedur Rahman told.
Humayun told the minister in detail about the treatment, according to Sahedur.
During the minister's visit, Humayun's wife Meher Afroze Shaon, their two children and 'Anyaprokash' proprietor Mazharul Islam were present there.
He said, "Through the minister, he (the writer) urged the countrymen to pray for his quick recovery."
He is being treated at the renowned Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center after being diagnosed with colon cancer during a routine health checkup at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore earlier last month.
Humayun travelled to New York on Sept 13 for better treatment. He was administered the first cycle of chemotherapy on Sep 24.
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