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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Dhaka
The University of Dhaka (also known as Dhaka University, or DU) is a public research university located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the oldest university in Bangladesh. The university opened its doors to students on July 1st 1921. Currently it is the largest public research university in Bangladesh, with a student body of 46,150 and a faculty of 1,992. Nawab Bahadur Sir Khwaja Salimullah, who played a pioneering role in establishing the university in Dhaka, donated 600 acres of land from his estate for this purpose. It has made significant contributions to the modern history of Bangladesh. After the Partition of India, it became the focal point of progressive and democratic movements in Pakistan. Its students and teachers played a central role in the rise of Bengali nationalism and the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. Notable alumni include Muhammad Yunus (winner 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, pioneer of microcredit), Natyaguru Nurul Momen (pioneer literature, theatre & cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purnima (Bangladeshi Actress)
Dilara Hanif Rita (born 11 July 1981), known by her stage name Purnima, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film ''Ora Amake Bhalo Hote Dilo Na'' (2010), written and directed by Kazi Hayat. Early life Purnima was born on 11 July 1981 in Chittagong to Mohammad Hanif and Sufia Begum She has two sisters - Brishty and Dilruba Hanif. Career Purnima made her film debut with ''E Jibon Tomar Amar'' in 1998 when she was in junior school. She acted alongside Riaz in Indian-Bangladeshi film ''Moner Majhe Tumi'' in 2003. Her notable performance includes ''Megher Por Megh'' (2004) based on the liberation war of Pakistani and directed by Chashi Nazrul Islam. Purnima acted in ''Shuva'', a story based on Rabindranath Tagore's short story "Shuvashini".''Shasti'' (2004), based on the same story, earned her critical acclaim. Purnima played a mute girl in the movie '' Shubha'' (2006). Her other notable commercial success ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imdadul Haq Milon
Imdadul Haq Milan (born 8 September 1955) is a Bangladeshi novelist and Journalist. He was editor of the daily newspaper ''Kaler Kantho''. He is the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1992 and Ekushey Padak in 2019. Early life and education Born in Bikrampur, Milan spent his childhood with his maternal grandmother. He then moved to Gendaria in Dhaka. He wrote his first story ''Bondhu'' in 1973. Bangla Academy's ''Uttaradhikar'' magazine published his first novel ''Jabojjibon''. Milan graduated from Jagannath College. Works As of February 2019, Milan has published over 200 books. ;Romantic * ''Bhalobashar Shukh Dukh'' (1993) ;Non-fiction *''Jabojjibon'' (Lifelong, written in 1976, published in 1990) *''Nodi Upakhyan'' (The Story of River, 1985) *''Bhumiputro'' (A Son of the Soil, 1985) *''Kalakal'' (Proper or Improper Time, 985) *''Poradhinota'' (Subjugation, 1985) *''Rupnagor'' (A Place of Love, 1988) *''Rajakartontro'' (Time of the Collaborators, 1990) ;Based on l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joya Ahsan
Jaya Maswood (born 1 July), commonly known as Jaya Ahsan, is a Bangladeshi actress and producer. Starting her career as a model and, later, as a television actress, she currently works mostly in Bangladeshi and Indian Bengali Bengalis (singular Bengali bn, বাঙ্গালী/বাঙালি ), also rendered as Bangalee or the Bengali people, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group originating from and culturally affiliated with the Bengal region of S ... films. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress five times for her performances in the films ''Guerrilla (2011 film), Guerrilla'' (2011), ''Chorabali (2012 film), Chorabali'' (2012), ''Zero Degree (film), Zero Degree'' (2015), ''Debi (2018 film), Debi'' (2018) and ''Alatchakra: Circle of Desire, Alatchakra'' (2021). At the Madrid International Film Festival 2020, she won Filmfare Awards Bangla in 2017, 2021 & 2022 and Zee Cine awards in 2018. Early life Ahsan was born to A. S. Maswood (d. 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animesh Aich
Animesh Aich (born 8 February) is a Bangladeshi film maker, actor, director and writer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Art Direction for the film '' Guerrilla'' (2011). As of 2019, he directed three films and several television dramas. Education Aich studied sculpting at Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. Career Aich joined an advertising company as a copy writer. Aich and some other contemporary directors such as Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, Tarek Shahriar, Nurul Alam Atique were involved with ''Jolchobi''. Later he joined as an associate director in ''Cycle er Dana''. He debuted in directing through a television drama named ''Kufa'' in 2002. In 2004, he directed another television drama, ''Chor Eshe Bhul Korechilo''. Aich directed '' Guerrilla'' (2011), ''Zero Degree'' (2015) and ''Voyonkor Sundor'' (2017). Awards * Meril-Prothom Alo Best Director Award for Drama (2004) Works Film * ''Lalon'' (2004) * '' Guerrilla'' (2011) * '' Runaway'' (2013) * ''Ze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Film Award (Bangladesh)
The National Film Awards ( bn, জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার) is an annual awards ceremony held annually in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is considered to be the most prominent film award ceremony in Bangladesh. The National Film Awards were established in 1975 by the government of Bangladesh. Every year, a national panel appointed by the government selects the winning entries. History The National Film Awards were first presented in 1975. The government of Bangladesh offers the National Film Awards to the films and individuals for notable contributions to the art of cinema. Beginning in 1975, The National Film Awards is an event that takes place annually that includes colorful programs, dance, and music. The awards are the only film awards awarded by the government of Bangladesh. No awards were given in 1981 because the panel determined that no film was competent enough to receive an award. Juries and rules The juries are appointed by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salauddin Lavlu
Salahuddin Lavlu ( bn, সালাহ উদ্দিন লাভলু; born 24 January) is a Bangladeshi television film director, actor, and screenwriter. His works generally consist of single episode television dramas and telenovelas. His notable works include '' Ronger Manush'' (2004), ''Vober Hat'' (2007), ''Ghor Kutum'' (2008), ''Alta Sundori'' (2009) and ''Sakin Sarisuri'' (2009), Har Kipte (2011), Kobuliotnama (2015), The Village Engineer (2016), Shonar Pakhi Rupar Pakhi (2017) and Priyo Din Priyo Raat (2018). Salahuddin Lavlu is the president of the Directors Guild. Early life Salahuddin Lavlu was born in Jugia village, near Kushtia town of Kushtia District in the Khulna Division of western Bangladesh. Career Early career In 1977, Salahuddin Lavlu moved to Dhaka, to join the Aranyak Natyadal Theatre, where he played roles in stage plays until 1985 but desired to focus on other activities. During 1979-84, he used to act as a member of the director's panel of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimla (actress)
Shamsun Nahar Shimla (known as Shimla; born 4 December 1982) is a Bangladeshi film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her debut film ''Madam Fuli'' (1999). Career Shimla originated from a small town of Jhenaidah. She debuted in acting through her performance in the film ''Madam Fuli'' (1999). Shimla was married to Palash Ahmed for eight months in 2018. Ahmed was involved in an attempt of aircraft hijacking incident in 2019 in which he was killed in a commando operation. Shimla met him in a birthday party of the director of the film ''Naiar'' (2017). Works ;Films * Madam Fuli (1999) - Fuli / Shimla * Pagla Ghonta (1999) * Bheja Biral (2001) * Dhawa (2001) * Thekao Mastan (2001) - Sonali * Uttejito (2002) * Kafon Chara Dafon (2002) * Bhalobashar Mullo Koto (2002) * Boma Hamla (2002) * Oshanto Agun (2002) * Hason Raja (2002) * Amar Target (2004) * Lootpaat (2004) * Mejaj Gorom * Lal Sobuj (2005) - Nila * Chotto Ektu Bhalobasha (2005) * Sagorer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azadi Hasanat Firoz
Azadi ( fa, آزادی - Āzādī), from Persian, meaning freedom or liberty. The word is used in other Indo-Iranian languages including Urdu, Balochi, Hindko, Kurdish, Kashmiri, Luri, Pashto, Punjabi and Bengali, but is also used in languages such as Armenian and Azerbaijani. The term has also entered into the lexicon of activists involved with refugee rights, and the rights of the mid-eastern diaspora in the western world, for instance in the Australian film Azadi. Events * Youm-e-Azadi, Pakistan's Independence Day * Jashn-e-Azadi, Independence Day Pakistan Places * Azadi Sport Complex, a sports complex in Tehran, Iran built for the 1974 Asian Games Azadi sport complex facilities * Azadi Stadium, Iran's national and largest stadium with a capacity of 100,000 * Azadi Bicycling Stadium * Azadi Indoor Stadium * Azadi Swimming Pool Hall * Azadi Five Halls Complex ** Azadi Basketball Hall ** Azadi Weightlifting Hall ** Azadi Volleyball Hall ** Azadi Wrestling Hall ** Azad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amjad Hossain
Amjad Hossain (14 August 1942 – 14 December 2018) was a Bangladeshi film director, actor, scriptwriter and lyricist. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director twice, for the films ''Golapi Ekhon Traine'' (1978) and '' Bhat De'' (1984). He also won Bangla Academy Literary Award in 2004 and Ekushey Padak in 1992. Career Hossain was born in Jamalpur on 14 August 1942. Hossain debuted his acting career in the film ''Tomar Amar'' (1961). He made his directorial debut as an assistant in the film ''Agun Niye Khela'' (1967). Filmography Personal life Hossain had two sons - Sajjad Hossain Dodul and Sohel Arman. Sohel was married to actress Tareen Jahan. Awards * Fazlul Haque Memorial Award (2009) * Uro Shishu Shahitya Puroshkar (2008) * Bangla Academy Literary Award (2004) * Ekushey Padak (1992) * Bangladesh National Film Award Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladesh Liberation War
The Bangladesh Liberation War ( bn, মুক্তিযুদ্ধ, , also known as the Bangladesh War of Independence, or simply the Liberation War in Bangladesh) was a revolution and War, armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalism, Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which resulted in the independence of Bangladesh. The war began when the Pakistani Military dictatorship, military junta based in West Pakistan—under the orders of Yahya Khan—launched Operation Searchlight against the people of East Pakistan on the night of 25 March 1971, initiating the 1971 Bangladesh genocide, Bangladesh genocide. In response to the violence, members of the Mukti Bahini—a guerrilla resistance movement formed by Bengali military, paramilitary and civilians—launched a mass Guerrilla warfare, guerrilla war against the Pakistani military, liberating numerous towns and cities in the initial months of the conflict. At first, the Pakis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
