Rokeya Prachy is a Bangladeshi theater, television and film actress and director.

Career

Prachy got her acting breakthrough in

Morshedul Islam Morshedul Islam (born 1 December 1958) is a Bangladeshi film director. His notable films include ''Agami'' (1984), ''Chaka'' (1993), ''Dipu Number Two'' (1996), ''Dukhai'' (1997), ''Khelaghor'' (2006), ''Durotto'' (2006) and ''Amar Bondhu Rashed' ...

's film ''

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'' in 1997. Her first directorial work was a

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for

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in 2009. She later directed ''"Lutfunnesa"'' and ''"Bayanno'r Michhile"''. In 2015, she made her first television series direction in ''"Shelai Poribar"''.

Personal life

Prachy was married to Sergeant Ahad Parvez. He was killed by muggers in

Shapla Square Shapla Square ( bn, শাপলা চত্বর, Shapla Chottor) is a huge sculpture at the heart of Motijheel near the center of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It depicts a Shapla (water lily, the species ''Nymphaea nouchali ''Nymph ...

Motijheel Motijheel ( bn, মতিঝিল) is a ''thana'' (administrative division) of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is at the heart of the city (the General Post Office is considered the zero point of Dhaka). Motijheel is the major business and commercial hub ...

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on 28 October 1999. She then married journalist and columnist

Asif Nazrul Md. Nazrul Islam, better known as Asif Nazrul, is a Bangladeshi writer, novelist, columnist, political commentator, and a professor of law at the University of Dhaka. Renowned for his bold critique of Bangladeshi politics, Nazrul wrote more than t ...

in May 2004. They have a daughter together. The marriage ended up in divorce by 2013.

Works

Television dramas

* ''Share Bahattor Ghonta'' (2016) * ''Shelai Poribar'' (2015) * ''Parampara'' (2015) * ''Tobuo Manush Swopno Dekhe'' (2015)

Films

Awards and nominations

Prachy was nominated for and won domestic and international awards.

References

External links

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