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11th Meril-Prothom Alo Awards
The 11th Meril Prothom Alo Awards were distributed among TV and film starts and singers 10 April 2009 to honour and inspire the young talents for playing their role in the fields of music, film-making and TV production. The Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre turned into a union of cultural personalities on that evening as the Prothom Alo and Square Toiletries staged the programme to honour the stars. The nominations for the popular awards were open to public voting. Awards and nominations Lifetime Achievement Award – 2009 * Noted cameraman and film director Baby Islam Public Choice Awards – 2008 Critics' Choice Awards – 2008 Special Critics' Awards – 2008 Host and Jury Board Noted silver screen artiste Ferdous Ahmed and TV actress Aupee Karim conducted the colourful program with their lively and witty anchoring. Award-winning comedian Naveed came up on the dais to present his stand-up comedy to the fun-loving audience who gave him a big round of applaus ...
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Bangabandhu International Conference Center
Bangabandhu International Conference Center formerly known as Bangladesh China Friendship Conference Center is the only international conference center of Bangladesh situated at Sher-e-Bangla, Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city .... It was designed by ''Beijing Institute of Architectural Designs and Research''. It has seventeen venues for holding small to large scale events, state functions, social events, seminars, conferences, product launches, annual general meetings, fairs, exhibitions, cultural programs, reality shows, etc. BICC has hosted a number of international conferences and summits over the years including 13th SAARC summit. Gallery File:BICCbd.jpg, North-west side of Bangabandhu International Conference Center File:BICC-1.jpg, Towards the main entr ...
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Zahid Hasan
Zahid Hasan (born 4 October 1965) is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actor. He has been working as an actor in the show business arena of Bangladesh since the 1990s. He is also a TV commercial model. He was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film '' Srabon Megher Din'' (1999). Career Hasan was part of a theatre group for several years before moving to television in 1990. He took the lead in the BTV adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's ''Shomapti'' and the protagonist in ''Bichchhu''. While he made his first film appearance in 1986, his most notable role was in 2000's '' Srabon Megher Din'', for which he won a National Award. In addition to acting, he has directed several serials and teleplays. Personal life Hasan is married to Sadia Islam Mou, a Bangladeshi model and dancer. Together they have a daughter and a son. Hasan has a production house named Pushpita Visuals. Works Television Hasan is well known for his comedic ...
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Habib Wahid
Habib Wahid (born 15 October 1979) is a Bangladeshi composer and singer. He works on modern pop music, EDM and a fusion of traditional Bengali folk music with contemporary techno and urban beats. His music is mainly influenced by British Bangladeshis, while he was living in the UK as a student. He is the son of the 1970s singer Ferdous Wahid. He has also produced music in Indian Bengali movies. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for the film '' Projapoti'' (2011). Early life Habib Wahid was born and brought up in Dhaka, Bangladesh. His ancestral home is in Kusumpur in Srinagar of Munshiganj (Bikrampur).He attended South Breeze School in Dhanmondi. His father, Ferdous Wahid, was a Pop singer during the 1970s and 1980s. A few years later, he went to England in pursuit of higher education and studied music & audio engineering at the School of Audio Engineering in London. He is also a solo singer. Career 2003: Debut with ''Krishno'' Habib Wahid starte ...
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Richi Solaiman
Richi Solaiman (Bengali:রিচি সোলায়মান) is a Bangladeshi film & television actress and model. She has acted in more than 100 television dramas. Early life Solaiman was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Her father M. M. Solaiman was a businessman. She took her early education from Saint Judes tutorial School, Dhaka. After completing her school education she pursued a bachelor's degree in Business administration from Asia Pacific University in Dhaka. Career Richi started her career as an actress through the serial "Bela O Bela"(1998) cast opposite Tony Diaz produced by Farhuq Bhuiyan aired on BTV. She established herself as one of Bangladeshi media's leading actresses and accomplished dancer. Till 2015, Solaiman worked in many famous Telefilms, Dramas, Serials, TV commercials. She made her acting debut in big screen in the film ''Nirab Prem'' directed by Shahnewaz Kakoli Shahnewaz Kakoli (also spelled Shahneoyaj Cacoly Spelling according to ''New Age'' an''T ...
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Nusrat Imroz Tisha
Nusrat Imrose Tisha, (born 20 February 1986) known mononymously as Tisha, is a Bangladeshi actress, model and producer who has appeared mainly in Bengali television and films. She has garnered landmark popularity with her praised performances both on television and the silver screen. She is considered as one of the most versatile actress in Bangladesh. Born in Rajshahi, Bangladesh, Tisha has raised through the Bangladeshi reality television competition Notun Kuri in 1993. Her first screen appearance, at the age of 17, was in the Bengali television drama ''Shat Prohorer Kabbo'' in 1998. As of 2020, she appears more than a hundred television drama. She made her film debut in playing a role named Ru ba Haque in the Bengali drama ''Third Person Singular Number'' in 2009. For the role she was nominated for Meril-Prothom Alo Award for Best Film Actress and won Critics Choice Award for Best Film Actress. The film was the Bangladeshi submissions for the 83rd Academy Awards for Best ...
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Tarin Ahmed
Tareen Jahan (born 26 July) is a Bangladeshi actress, model and singer. In 1987 or 1988, she stood first at the reality television competition program Notun Kuri for acting, dancing and storytelling divisions. Since then she started working on television as a child artist. She won Meril Prothom Alo Awards in 2006, 2007 and 2012. Early life Jahan came first in the acting, dancing, and storytelling category in Bangladeshi talent hunt ''Notun Kuri'' in 1985. She took classical music lessons from Hasan Ikram Ullah. Seeing Jahan's interest and enthusiasm for dancing, her mother, Tahmina Begum, would send her daughter to Tapan Das Gupta to learn dancing at the age of three and a half years. She was the youngest among the five sisters. She obtained a master's degree in social work from Lalmatia Women's College. Career Acting Jahan got her first major role as a child actor in the TV serial ''Ei Shob Din Ratri'' then she acted on the mega serial named ''Songsoptok'', based on the novel ...
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Sumaiya Shimu
Sumaiya Shimu is a Bangladeshi model and television actress. She has been acting on television dramas since 1999. Early life and education Shimu grew up in Narail. She earned master's degree from Jahangirnagar University. She completed her PhD in 2017. Career Shimu debuted her television career through the drama ''Ekhane Ator Paoa Jai''. Personal life Shimu married Nazrul Islam, a country director of '' Relief International'' an American-based non-government organization, on 28 August 2015. Works ;Films * ''Bachelor'' (2004) ;Television dramas * House full A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condi ... * Sonalu Phul * Projapoti Mon * Chhokka (2011) * Teen Jonaki (2012) * Lake Drive Lane (2015) * Briefcase (2015) * Protarok Priyodorshini (2015) Television appearances Refe ...
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Mosharraf Karim
K M Mosharraf Hossain (born 22 August 1971), known by his stage-name Mosharraf Karim ( bn, মোশাররফ করিম), is a Bangladeshi actor, works both in films and television. He began working as a theater artist in late the 1980s with "Nattokendro", where he has played lead roles in many popular theatre productions for 16 years continuously. He emerged on the television dramas in 1999, with the single-episode TV play Atithi, directed by Ferdous Hasan and rose to fame for his natural acting and expressions. He has collaborated several times with actor Chanchal Chowdhury. Karim was associated with "Chabial" for a long time and worked with film and television director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on several television series. His most notable works include ''Television'', ''Third Person Singular Number'', ''Vober Hat'', ''420'', ''House Full'', '' FnF'', ''Mohanagar, 50-50'', ''Oggatonama ,'' Dour, Issac liton, ''Behind the trap, pera, jomoj'' Karim was born to a Bengali fam ...
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Fazlur Rahman Babu
Fazlur Rahman Babu (born 22 August 1960) is a Bangladeshi actor and singer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor 4 times for his roles in the films ''Shonkhonaad'' (2004), '' Meyeti Ekhon Kothay Jabe'' (2017), ''Fagun Haway'' (2019) and '' Bishwoshundori'' (2020). He also won Best Performance in a Comic Role for '' Gohin Baluchor'' (2017). Babu has also been featured in an Indian film. Early life Babu was born on 22 August 1960 at Faridpur district in the then East Pakistan. He completed his school and college life in Faridpur. His father was a service holder, thereby he had to roam one place to another around the country. Babu was interested in acting from his childhood. In Faridpur, he joined ''Boishakhi Natya Gosthi'' pursuing to build up a career in the media arena. Career Acting and banking Babu started his acting career in 1978 when he joined the theatre group ''Baishakhi Natya Ghosthi'' in Faridpur. That same year, Babu acted for first ...
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Ziaul Faruq Apurba
Ziaul Faruq Apurba (born 27 June 1983) is a Bangladeshi model and actor. He usually works in television, but has also appeared in films. He is also a singer. Early life Apurba's mother, Firoza Ahmed, was an artist of Rajshahi Betar and his maternal grandmother was a presenter in Rajshahi Betar. He won the title of "Mr. Bangladesh" in 2004 in the talent hunt show named "You Got the Looks". Career Apurba started his career in Gazi Rakayet's drama ''Boibahik'' in 2006. He made his debut as a model in Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's directed TV commercial for Nescafe. His TV commercial for Lab Aid also got popularity. Apurba had set up a production house named "ASI Creations Limited" and started directing through the telefilm titled ''Backdated'' in 2012. He voiced the title track of Shihab Shaheen’s drama serial ''Bhalobasar Chotuskone''. Personal life Apurba married model and actress Sadia Jahan Prova in August 2010. The couple was divorced in February 2011. He later married Nazia H ...
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Mahfuz Ahmed
Mahfuz Ahmed (born 23 October 1967) is a Bangladeshi television and film actor. He is also a television presenter, model and television producer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor twice for his roles in ''Laal Sobuj'' (2005) and '' Zero Degree'' (2015). Early life Ahmed was born on 23 October 1967 at Jagatpur village in Ramganj Upazila of Lakshmipur District. Career In 1990, Ahmed started his career inspired by Humayun Ahmed. His notable work is Humayun Ahmed's directed films '' Srabon Megher Din'' and '' Dui Duari'', Mohammad Hannas's ''Bhalobashi Tomake'', Chashi Nazrul Islam's film ''Megher Pore Megh'' and Taukir Ahmed's ''Joyjatra''. He has his own production house named "Nokshikatha". Personal life Since 17 November 2000, Ahmed is married to Ishrat Jahan Quader, a daughter of politician GM Quader Ghulam Muhammed Quader ( bn, গোলাম মোহাম্মদ কাদের; born 24 February 1948), better known as GM Quader, is a Bangladeshi poli ...
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Meher Afroz Shaon
Meher Afroz Shaon (born 12 October 1981) is a Bangladeshi actress, director and playback singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her performance in the film ''Krishnopokkho'' (2016). She was the wife of writer and director Humayun Ahmed. Early life Shaon was born to Mohammad Ali, an engineer; and Tahura Ali, who was a member of parliament from Constituency 319 of the 9th Bangladesh Parliament. Shaon studied at Viqarunnisa Noon School and College. She obtained a Secondary School Certificate and a Higher Secondary Certificate in 1996 and 1998, respectively. She then enrolled at the University of Asia Pacific and received a Bachelor of Architecture degree in 2008. Career Shaon was an enlisted artist of BTV and began her career acting as a child artist in BTV drama ''Swadhinota Amar Swadhinota'' in 1988. She started working with Humayun Ahmed in a drama named ''Jononee'' in 1991. She was in drama serial '' Nokkhotrer Raat'' in 1996 and '' ...
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