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Mahanayak (film)
''Mahanayak'' is a 1985 drama film written and directed by Alamgir Kabir. The film is based on the love story of an unemployed youth. Bulbul Ahmed played the main character. Other characters include Kajori, Julia, Rina Khan, Shawkat Akbar, Ahmed Sharif and others. Plot Unemployed Rana is not getting a job. He stays in the same room with his friend Dildar. Dildar takes him to his master. With the permission of Ustad Kalu Khan, he started stealing people's wallets. Dildar trained him in the pickpocketing. But after he is caught, he goes to Peter Saxena. Peter invites him to join his smuggling. Rana responds and goes to see Peter in his office. But Kalu's man sees it and informs Kalu. Kalu threatens Rana. Rana conspires with Peter and calls Kalu to a garden house and kills him. Peter introduces him to the buyers of his diamond business and sends him to Thailand. In Thailand, Peter's men welcomed him. There he met a semi-Bengali semi-Thai Linda. Linda shows him around Thailand. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alamgir Kabir (film Maker)
Alamgir Kabir (26 December 1938 – 20 January 1989) was a Bangladeshi film director and cultural activist. Three of his feature films are featured in the "Top 10 Bangladeshi Films" list by British Film Institute. Early life and education Kabir was born on 26 December 1938 in Rangamati. His parents originally hailed from Banaripara Upazila of Barisal. He completed the matriculation in 1952 from Dhaka Collegiate School and the intermediate in 1954 from Dhaka College. After completion of bachelors from the Dhaka University in physics, he went to England to study electrical engineering at Oxford University at the age of 22. Career During his stay in Oxford University he watched ''The Seventh Seal'' by Ingmar Bergman several times and became attracted to filmmaking. He attended the British Film Institute to complete a number of courses on the history of the film industry, film direction and aesthetics. He also got involved with the Communist Party of England and became a reporter of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saifuddin Ahmed
Saifuddin Ahmed (1927 – 27 September 2010) was a Bangladeshi actor. He acted in around 400 films and over 100 television plays. He won a Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film '' Sundori'' (1979). Career Ahmed started his acting career through ''Mukh O Mukhosh'', the first feature film in Bengali language produced in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...). Works Personal life Ahmed married to Sufia Ahmed on 16 June 1960. They had a son Saeed Ahmed, and three daughters, Farzana Ahmed (Shikha), Farzia Ahmed (Shimmi) and Farrukhi Ahmed (Shaji). References External links * 1927 births 2010 deaths Bangladeshi male film actors Burials at Banani Graveyard Best Supporting Actor National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1980s Bengali-language Films
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Bengali-language Bangladeshi Films
Bengali ( ), generally known by its endonym Bangla (, ), is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Bengal region of South Asia. It is the official, national, and most widely spoken language of Bangladesh and the second most widely spoken of the 22 scheduled languages of India. With approximately 300 million native speakers and another 37 million as second language speakers, Bengali is the fifth most-spoken native language and the seventh most spoken language by total number of speakers in the world. Bengali is the fifth most spoken Indo-European language. Bengali is the official and national language of Bangladesh, with 98% of Bangladeshis using Bengali as their first language. Within India, Bengali is the official language of the states of West Bengal, Tripura and the Barak Valley region of the state of Assam. It is also a second official language of the Indian state of Jharkhand since September 2011. It is the most widely spoken language in the Andaman and Nicobar Island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Film Awards (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] |
Nazrul Islam Babu
Nazrul Islam Babu ( bn, মোঃ নজরুল ইসলাম বাবু) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent member of parliament for Narayanganj-2. Early life Babu was born on 10 March 1967. He was general secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the Awami League, from 2002 to 2006. Career Babu was a leader of the Bangladesh Chhatra League. Babu was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Narayanganj-2 as a candidate of the Awami League. He received 117,435 votes while his nearest rival, A. M. Badruzzaman Khan of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 78,675. He represents Araihazar Upazila. He was member of the Member of the parliamentary standing committee on Shipping Ministry. Babu was re-elected in 2014 from Narayanganj-2 unopposed after the main opposition parties boycotted the elected. Babu was re-elected in 2018 from Narayanganj-2 as a candidate of the Awami League. He received 232,722 votes while his nearest rival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nazrul Islam Babu (lyricist)
Nazrul Islam Babu (17 July 1949 – 14 September 1990) was a Bangladeshi lyricist. His notable songs include ''"Sob Kota Janala Khule Dao Na"'', ''"O Amar Aat Koti Phul"'' and "''Ekti Bangladesh Tumi Jagroto Janotar"''. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the film Padma Meghna Jamuna (1991). Biography Babu was born to Bazlul Kader and Rezia Begum. He was the eldest among four brothers and five sisters. Babu studied in Brojomohun College and Ashek Mahmud College in Jamalpur. On 22 January 2022, Babu was awarded the Ekushey Padak, the second most important award for civilians in Bangladesh. Babu married Shahin Akhter on 23 November 1984. They had two daughters, Nazia and Nafia. Works * Padma Meghna Jamuna (1991) * Shuvoda (1986) * Mohanayok (1985) * Dui Poisar Alta ''Dui Poishar Alta'' ( bn, দুই পয়সার আলতা; English: Cheap Alta) is a 1982 Bangladeshi film starring Razzak and Shabana opposite him. She garnered Bangladesh National Fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moniruzzaman Monir
Moniruzzaman Monir is a Bangladeshi music composer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics three times in 1988, 1989 and 1990. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2004 by the Government of Bangladesh. He has written songs for 193 films. Personal life Monir is married to Fatema Monir. Discography Filmography Awards * Ekushey Padak (2004) * Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics The Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics is the highest award for lyrics of film music in Bangladesh. List of winners Records and statistics Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals received two or more Best Lyricist awa ... (1990) * Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics (1989) * Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics (1988) References Living people 1952 births Bangladeshi composers Recipients of the Ekushey Padak in arts Best Lyricist National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners {{Bangladesh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masud Karim
Masud Karim (17 February 1936 – 16 November 1996) was a Bangladeshi lyricist. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics twice for the film ''Rajanigandha ''Rajanigandha'' (English: Tuberose) ( bn, রজনীগন্ধা) is a 1982 Bangladeshi film starring Razzak, Alamgir and Shabana opposite them. Ayesha Akter garnered Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her per ...'' (1982) and '' Hridoy Theke Hridoy'' (1994). Filmography Film Album References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Karim, Masud 1936 births 1996 deaths Bangladeshi lyricists Best Lyricist National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners People from Khulna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabina Yasmin
Sabina Yasmin (born 4 September 1953) is a Bangladeshi singer. She is best known as a playback singer in Bengali cinema. She has won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer a record 14 times. She has recorded more than 1,500 songs for films and over 10,000 songs in total. Yasmin was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1984 and Independence Day Award in 1996 by the Government of Bangladesh. Early life Yasmin was born on 4 September 1953. Her father, Lutfar Rahman, worked in Provincial Civil Service of British Raj and her mother, Begum Mouluda Khatun, was a vocal artist who took lessons from the musician Ustaad Kader Baksh. Yasmin's sisters are singers Farida, Fauzia, Nazma and Nilufar. The first song that Yasmin learned with the household harmonium was ''Khokon Moni Shona''. In 1964, she sang regularly in ''Khela Ghar'', a radio programme. P.C. Gomez was her classical music mentor. Musician Altaf Mahmud discovered her singing voice while visiting her neighbour's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haimanti Sukla
Haimanti Shukla ( bn, হৈমন্তী শুক্লা, ''Hoimonti Shukla''; born 2 December 1949) is a Bengali singer. The tradition of Hindustani classical music was in her family and this helped her to become a classically trained singer. She recorded her first song "''E to kanna noy aamar"'' in 1972. Early life She was born in Sirajganj, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan (present day Bangladesh) to Harihar Sukla, a noted Hindustani classical vocalist. She received her training from her father. Career Her most popular song in Bollywood is ''Kahan Se Aaye Badra'' from the movie '' Chashme Buddoor''. Her first Hindi movie song was "Jeevan ki kitabon par" from movie "Amavas ka Chand". One of her most notable songs is "''Amar Bolar Kichu Chilo Na"'', which was composed by Manna De Prabodh Chandra Dey (May 1, 1919 − October 24, 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was an internationally acclaimed and celebrated Indian playback singer, music director, and a mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subir Nandi
Subir Nandi (19 November 1953 – 7 May 2019) was a Bangladeshi musician. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer five times for his performance in the films '' Mahanayak'' (1984), ''Shuvoda'' (1986), '' Srabon Megher Din'' (1999), ''Megher Pore Megh'' (2004) and ''Mohua Sundori'' (2015). He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2019 by the Government of Bangladesh. Early life Nandi was born in Nandi Para, Baniachong, Habiganj in present-day Bangladesh. He spent his childhood in Teliapara Tea Estate, Habiganj. His father was a doctor (Medical Corps of The British Army) and medical officer at Teliapara Tea Estate. Nandi has eight siblings. All nine of them learnt music from Ustad Babar Ali Khan. He grew up listening to Pankaj Mullick, Kundan Lal Saigal, Sandhya Mukhopadhyay, and Manna Dey. Career Nandi's musical career started since 1970s. His works in the film '' Mahanayak'' (1984) got him the breakthrough and also received his first national film award. He we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
