Bulbul Ahmed (born Tabarruk Ahmed; 4 September 1941 – 15 July 2010) was a Bangladeshi actor and director. He won the

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor is the highest award for film acting in Bangladesh. List of winners ;Key Records and statistics Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals received two or more Best Actor awards: See ...

award three times for his roles in the films ''Shimana Periye'' (1977), '' Badhu Biday'' (1978) and ''

Shesh Uttar Shesh Uttar ( bn, শেষ উত্তর) is a 1980 Bangladeshi film starring Bulbul Ahmed and Shabana opposite him. Bulbul bagged Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor. It also stars Ilias Kanchan. It was written by Ahmed Zaman Chow ...

'' (1980). Besides, he was the producer of the film ''

Rajlakshmi Srikanta ''Rajlakshmi Srikanta'' ( bn, রাজলক্ষ্মী শ্রীকান্ত) is a Bangladeshi Bengali language film released in 1987. The film is directed by Bulbul Ahmed and based on a novel by Saratchandra Chattopadhyay. The screenp ...

'' (1987) which won the

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award.

Early life and career

Ahmed's father, Khalil Ahmed, was a government employee and an amateur actor. Ahmed started his acting career through stage drama in 1965. He began acting in television roles in 1968. He first appeared in films in 1973 as a supporting actor in ''Iye Korey Biye''. He directed a total of four films, ''

'' (1987), ''Akarshan'', ''Gorom Hawa'' and ''Koto Je Apon''. He also produced a film titled ''Jibon Niye Jua.''

Filmography

Films

Serial dramas

Ei Shob Din Ratri ''Eisob Dinratri'' ('' en, All These Days and Nights'') is a 1985 Bangla family-drama written by Humayun Ahmed and aired on BTV. The drama tells the story of a middle class joint family that lives in the capital city Dhaka. The drama shows the ...

Personal life and death

Ahmed was married to actress

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. Together they had three children, Wasif Ahmed Shubho, Tahsin Farzana Tilottoma and Tazrin Farhana Oindrila. Ahmed died on 15 July 2010 in

Square Hospital Square Hospital is a private hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is one of three high-end private hospital in Bangladesh, the other being Apollo Hospital Dhaka and United Hospital, Dhaka. Tapan Chowdhury is the managing director of the hospital. ...

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 ...

. He was suffering from diabetes and cardiac diseases.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ahmed, Bulbul 1941 births 2010 deaths People from Dhaka Notre Dame College, Dhaka alumni Bangladeshi male film actors Bangladeshi male television actors Bangladeshi film directors Best Actor National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners