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Kazi Riton
Kazi Abu Bakar Siddiky, known as Kazi Riton ( bn, কাজী আবু বকর সিদ্দিকী; born 17 January 1977) is a Bangladeshi producer, actor, writer and director. He is the owner of film and television production company ''Black & White''. He was the International Affairs Secretary of Television Program Producers Association of Bangladesh (2019-2021). Currently, he is serving as an Executive Member of Television & Digital Program Producers Association of Bangladesh. Early life Kazi Riton was born on 17 January 1977 in Natore, Bangladesh. His father is Kazi Abdur Rashid and mother is Salina Banu. Career Kazi Riton arrived in Dhaka in 1998 with only eight thousand taka in his pocket. Early in his career he played in theater and worked as an assistant director in TV media. Then he started working in the film and TV media sector of Bangladesh regularly since 2000. He has performed in several drama serials & TV Movies, including ‘Dour’ (2004), on BTV (B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natore
Natore district is a district of Rajshahi Division located in northern Bangladesh. It borders the metropolitan city of Rajshahi, and used to be part of Rajshahi district. History Natore was the District Headquarters of Rajshahi from 1769 to 1825. Administrative Natore subdivision was established in 1825 under Rajshahi district, on the eve of the shifting of the headquarters. During the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, a battle was fought between the Pakistani army and the freedom fighters of Mukti Bahini on March 29. About 40 members of the Pakistan Army, Pakistani army including Major Aslam and Captain Ishaq were killed. On 5 May 1971 Pakistani Army killed 42 employees of North Bengal Sugar Mills (Lalpur Upazila, Lalpur) including the general manager of the mill, Lieutenant Anwarul Azim. They were killed near a pond in the mill campus. The pond is now known as Shaheed Sagar, and there is a memorial beside the pond. Geography Most parts of Natore district are plain land. Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Channel I
Channel i ( bn, চ্যানেল আই) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Impress Group. It was launched on 1 October 1999, as Bangladesh's first digital television channel. It is one of the oldest satellite television channels in Bangladesh. Channel i is broadcast via satellite television using PanAm Sat and Bangabandhu-1, covering most of Asia and parts of Australia. It is sister to the radio station, Radio Bhumi. Background The Impress Group first moved beyond textile production and into television in the early 1980s, under the tutelage of Faridur Reza Sagor, who had before worked at state-run Bangladesh Television on a freelance basis. The initial steps into television resulted into the establishment of Impress Telefilm, which initially produced small mini-series and one-off shows for BTV. History Channel i began broadcasting on 1 October 1999 from a small building in the Siddheshwari neighborhood of Dhaka, with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladeshi Television Directors
Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the Bay of Bengal, eponymous bay. Bangladeshi nationality law, Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the permanent residents of the former East Pakistan were transformed into citizens of a new republic. Bangladesh is the world's List of countries by population, eighth most populous nation. The vast majority of Bangladeshis are ethnolingustically Bengalis, an Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Aryan people. The population of Bangladesh is concentrated in the fertile Bengal delta, which has been the center of urban and agrarian civilizations for millennia. The country's highlands, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts and parts of the Sylhet Division, are home to various tribal minorities. Bengali Muslims are the predominant ethnoreligious group of Bangladesh with a population of 150.36 million, which makes up 91. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 Births
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Babisas Award
The Babisas Award is given by "Bangladesh Binodon Shangbadik Somiti" (English: Bangladesh Entertainment Journalist Association) or "BABISAS" every year for best performances in media. is an organization for progressive entertainment journalists. Bangladesh Entertainment Journalist Association was formally created on 30 December 2000 on the initiative and effort of journalists. After two years it was registered with Directorate of Social Service, affiliated with Ministry of People's Republic of Bangladesh Government, Dhaka, registration no. Dha – 07147. History The award has been given since 2004. Babisas is mainly a welfare voluntary welfare organization. Giving active support in preserving rights of members carrying out professional responsibility and giving moral and logistic support to the members who came to harm while carrying out their responsibilities, creating fund for various welfare of journalists, introduction of awards for special contribution of journalists. Babi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CJFB Performance Award
CJFB Performance Award is a Bangladeshi film and music award made by the Cultural Journalists' Forum of Bangladesh. The award started in 2000 and it was held for the 16th time on 19 December 2016 at Basundhara Convention City Hall, 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 i .... It is sponsored by Uro, a beverage company. It is sometimes described as Uro-Cola CJFB Performance Award. Categories (Some categories are irregular) *Best Film *Best Director *Best Actor *Best Actress *Best Male Singer *Best Female Singer *Best Music Director *Best Lyrics *Best Pop Singer *Best Debut Singer *Best Television Actor *Best Television Actress *Most Popular Television Artist *Best Television Director *Best Advertisement Director *Best Male Model *Best Female Model *Lifetime Achievemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gazi Television
GTV, also known as Gazi Television (), is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Gazi Group Commencing broadcasts on 12 June 2012, it is based in Segun Bagicha in Dhaka. History GTV received its license to broadcast from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, along with several other privately owned Bangladeshi television channels, on 20 October 2009. It officially began broadcasting on 12 June 2012. Coinciding its third anniversary in June 2015, GTV adopted a new logo and slogan, "Ja Dekhte Chan, Paben" (যা দেখতে চান, পাবেন; ). Along with Bangladesh Television and Maasranga Television, GTV broadcast the 2016 Asia Cup for Bangladeshi audiences. Programming The channel offers a variety of programming including news, movies, dramas, talk shows, sports, and more. In 2014 this channel bought television broadcasting right from BCB for for 6 years (from 2014 to 2020). In 2016 it also bought br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian TV
Asian TV ( bn, এশিয়ান টিভি) is a Bangladeshi Bengali language satellite and cable television channel owned by the Asian Group of Industries. It began broadcasts on 18 January 2013, with the "Your Channel" slogan. It broadcasts a selection of general entertainment programming. History Asian TV was formed by businessman Harun-ur-Rashid, as part of his Asian Group of Industries, which also includes Asian Radio, Asian Textile, Asian Fabrics, and Asian Yarn Dyeing. The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission granted the channel a license to broadcast in June 2011. The logo of Asian TV was unveiled at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon hotel in Dhaka on 20 June 2012. It launched on 18 January 2013, after months of test transmissions. Asian Radio, its radio sister, also began broadcasting the same day. However, the radio station was later shut down. Programming Shortly before its launch, management announced that the station's programming would include "plays, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SA TV
SA TV ( bn, এসএটিভি), the acronym of the lesser known South Asian Television, is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel based in Gulshan, Dhaka. It is owned by the SA Group, one of Bangladesh's largest transportation and real estate groups. SA TV commenced transmissions on 19 January 2013, and is based in Gulshan, Dhaka. History SA TV received its broadcasting license from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission in April 2010. It commenced test transmissions on 20 April 2012, and later began official transmissions on 19 January 2013. Veteran film-maker Syed Salahuddin Zaki was the first chief operating officer of the channel and Scott Robert Craig was the first head of news. SA TV won an International Quality Crown Award in 2015. In December 2016, Bangladeshi television professionals demanded SATV and three other local television channels to take dubbed foreign television series, which have gained popularity in the cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maasranga Television
Maasranga Television ( bn, মাছরাঙা টেলিভিশন; ) is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by the Square Group. It commenced broadcasts on 30 July 2011, and is based in Banani, Dhaka. History Maasranga Television received its broadcasting license from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission, along with several other privately owned Bangladeshi television channels, on 20 October 2009. The channel commenced official transmissions on 30 July 2011, with the "Rangati Elo Machranga" (রাঙাতে এল মাছরাঙা; ) slogan. Maasranga is the first television channel in Bangladesh to broadcast on high-definition television. In July 2015, in observance of Eid al-Fitr, Maasranga began airing Nickelodeon India's ''Motu Patlu''. The channel later added more Indian animated programming such as ''Chacha Bhatija'', ''Gattu Battu'', and '' ViR: The Robot Boy''. On 15 August 2015, coinciding the 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chayanika Chowdhury
Chayanika Chowdhury (born 1 December) is a Bangladeshi television drama director. She has been directing television dramas since 2001, and as of September 2017, she has directed 347 dramas. Education Chowdhury graduated from Chhayanaut Sangeet Biddayatan for Rabindra Sangeet and then went to Santiniketan. Career Chowdhury debuted directing television dramas in 2001 with the drama ''Shesh Belay''. She got her breakthrough through the drama titled ''Ek Jiboney'' aired on 28 October 2002. Chowdhury's 50th directorial work was ''Maya'', the 100th was ''Choloman Chhobi'' in 2010, the 200th was ''Juari'' in 2013 and the 300th was ''Sona'r Manush'' in 2016. Chowdhury published her first book ''Mayaghar'' in 2014. In 2019 Chayanika Chowdhury started directing a film '' Bishwoshundori'' starring Siam Ahmed and Pori Moni. Personal life Chowdhury is married to Arun Chowdhury, a writer and journalist since 1990. They have a daughter Anulekha. Her sister Tamalika Karmakar Tamalika Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desh TV
Desh TV ( bn, দেশ টিভি; ), stylized as DESHTV, is a Bangladeshi Bengali-language satellite and cable television channel owned by Desh Television Limited, a part of the Karnaphuli Group conglomerate. It officially commenced broadcasts on 26 March 2009. Desh TV is headquartered in Malibagh, Dhaka. The channel is broadcast via the Bangabandhu-1 satellite. History In mid to late 2000s, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission granted Desh TV a license to broadcast. The channel was launched on 26 March 2009 via the Telstar 10 satellite by veteran actor and politician Asaduzzaman Noor, who is the former managing director of the channel. Desh TV's aim is to focus on enriching the country's culture, values, and communal harmony, which would strengthen democracy, according to Noor. Later, Bangladesh's national anthem sang at the foot of the Shikha Chironton was broadcast. On 25 June 2010, marking the first death anniversary of American singer Michael Jac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
