Prabir Mitra (born 18 August 1941)
is a Bangladeshi film actor.
He won
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 dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million pe ...
for
Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film ''
Boro Bhalo Lok Chhilo
''Boro Bhalo Lok Chhilo'' ( bn, বড় ভালো লোক ছিল; English: He Was a Good Man) is a 1982 Dhallywood drama film directed by famous journalist and director Mohammad Mohiuddin. This film received National Film Awards in six ca ...
'' in 1982.
[ He also won the 2018 ]Lifetime Achievement Award
Lifetime achievement awards are awarded by various organizations, to recognize contributions over the whole of a career, rather than or in addition to single contributions.
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.As of 2019, he has worked in over 400 films.
Early life and career
Mitra grew up in 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 studied in ]Pogose School
Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University ( bn, পোগোজ ল্যাবরেটরি স্কুল এন্ড কলেজ ,আ.ই.আর,জগন্নাথ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) was es ...
along with ATM Shamsuzzaman
Abu Taher Mohammad Shamsuzzaman ( bn, আবু তাহের মোহাম্মদ শামসুজ্জ়ামান; 10 September 1941 – 20 February 2021), better known as known as ATM Shamsuzzaman, was a Bangladeshi film and telev ...
.[
Mitra started his acting career with the theatre group ''Lalkuthi''.][ He debuted in film acting through the film ''Jolchobi'' (1973).][
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Personal life
Mitra was married to Ajanta Mitra (d. 2000).[
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Filmography
* ''Titash Ekti Nadir Naam
''Titas Ekti Nadir Naam'' ( bn, তিতাস একটি নদীর নাম), or ''A River Called Titas'', is a 1973 film that was a joint production between India and Bangladesh directed by Ritwik Ghatak. The movie was based on a novel ...
'' (1973)[
* ''Nawab Sirajuddaula'' (1989)][
* '']Nekabborer Mohaproyan
''Nekabborer Mohaproyan'' is a 2014 Bangladeshi film directed and produced by Masud Pathik. The screenplay is based on the poetry of Nirmalendu Goon. It earned six Bangladesh National Film Awards including the Best Film. The film received finan ...
'' (2014)
* ''Shankhachil
''Shankhachil'' (Brahminy kite, bn, শঙ্খচিল) is a 2016 India-Bangladesh joint venture Bengali-language historical Drama film, written by Sayantani Putatunda, starring Prosenjit, Kusum Sikder, Shajbati and directed by Goutam Ghose ...
'' (2016)
References
External links
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Living people
1940 births
Bengali Hindus
Bangladeshi Hindus
Bangladeshi male film actors
Bangladeshi male stage actors
Bangladeshi male television actors
National Film Award (Bangladesh) for Lifetime Achievement recipients
Place of birth missing (living people)
Best Supporting Actor National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners
Pogose School alumni
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