Rawshan Jamil (8 May 1931 – 14 May 2002) was a Bangladeshi actress and dancer. She was awarded Ekushey Padak in the dance category in 1995 and

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress is the highest award for film actresses in a supporting role in Bangladesh. List of winners ;Key Records and statistics Multiple wins and nominations The following individuals receive ...

for her role in the film '' Noyonmoni'' (1976).

Early life and education

Jamil was born in Dhaka. Her father was Abdul Karim. After passing the matriculation exam, Jamil got admission at Shilpakala Bhavan in Wari. She later married the dance instructor Ganesh Nath (later

Gauhar Jamil Gauhar Jamil (born Ganesh Nath; c. 1925 – 21 September 1980) was a Bangladeshi dancer. Career Jamil took dance lessons from Uday Shankar, Sharbashree Maruthappa Pillai, Bal Keshta Menon, Ramnarayan Mitra, and Bhaskar Dev. Jamil taught dance le ...

) in 1952. Together they set up ''Jago Art Center'' in 1959.

Career

Starting as an actress in television in 1965, Jamil acted in over 300 television plays, including ''Rakkhushi, Palabodol'' and ''Shokal Shondhya''. She featured in around 200 films. Her film career started in 1967 with ''Alibaba Challish Chor''.

Works

Films

Awards

(1976), (1999) * Bangladesh Film Journalist Association Award * Tarakalok Puruskar * Ekushey Padak (1995)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Jamil, Rawshan 1931 births 2002 deaths Bangladeshi female dancers 20th-century Bangladeshi actresses Recipients of the Ekushey Padak Bangladeshi film actresses Bangladeshi television actresses Best Supporting Actress National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners Bangladeshi choreographers Eden Mohila College alumni Best Supporting Actress Bachsas Award winners