Ehtesham
Ehtesham ur Rahman (1927 – 17 February 2002), known as Captain Ehtesham, was a Bangladeshi and Pakistani film director. On his death in 2002 he was described as a pioneer of the film industry in Dhaka, and one of Bangladesh's leading directors. Birth and early life Ehtesham was born in Dhaka on 12 October 1927. His father, Mohammad Yusuf, was a professor at Islamia College and his mother, Mosammat Kaniz Fatema, was a house wife. Career Ehtesham first became a film cinema distributor in 1950. He was credited with the discovery of many noted actors. In 1956 he began his first film, '' Ei Desh Tomar Amar'' ("This country is yours and mine"), which marked the first film acting appearance for both Subhash Dutta and Shabnam. Another discovery was actor Nadeem, who later married Ehtesham's daughter. Ehtesham directed Nadeem and actress Shabana in Nadeem's debut (and Shabana's first Urdu film) '' Chakori'' in 1967. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chandni Raatey
''Chandni Raatey'' () is a 1993 Dhallywood romantic drama film. The story and screenplay were written and directed by Ehtesham. The film stars debutants Shabnoor and Sabbir in the lead roles. History Ehtesham was looking for new actors to act in the movie ''Chandni Raatey''. Shabnoor debuted as a rookie at the age of 13 and Sabbir as a hero for the film. Most of the film was shot in Susong Durgapur in Netrakona. The film was shot for over a month. On 30 September 1993, the film received permission from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board The Bangladesh Film Certification Board is a regulatory agency that is responsible for the censorship of films and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Predecessor The Bangladesh Film Censor Board board was set up in 1977 following the framing of B ...; It was released in Bangladesh on October 15 of the same year. The film was a commercial failure. References External links * {{Portal bar, Film, Bangladesh 1993 films 1990s Bengali-langu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shabnam
Jharna Basak (born 17 August 1946), known by her stage name Shabnam, is a Bangladeshi–Pakistani stage and film actress. Actor Waheed Murad introduced her to the Pakistani film industry by offering her a lead role in his film '' Samundar'' in 1968. Shabnam remained active in Lollywood in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. She has been nominated for Nigar awards several times, winning it 13 times (the most for an actress). She has appeared in over 150 films films. She was a leading actress in the Pakistani film industry for 28 years. Shabnam migrated from East to West Pakistan in 1968, and lived in the country until the late 1990s, later she returned to her native Bangladesh. Early life Shabnam was born on 17 August 1946 in Dhaka, in the erstwhile British India in a Bengali Hindu family. Her father was Nani Basak, a football referee from Dhaka. As a young girl, she was more adventurous and tomboyish in nature in comparison to her sister, who was into singing. She would still prac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nadeem Baig (actor)
Mirza Nazir Baig (born 19 July 1941), best known by his screen name Nadeem (), is a Pakistani actor, singer, and producer. He has appeared in over two hundred films during his 56-year-long career.He has also been honored with the Pride of Performance award in 1997. He has also won a record 16 Nigar Awards as an actor. Early life Nadeem was born on 19 July 1941 in Vijayawada, which at the time was part of the Madras Presidency in British India. Nadeem migrated to Dhaka, East Pakistan along with his family after the independence of Pakistan, in 1947. He finished high school at Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam and attended some years of college at Government Islamia Science College, Karachi before he entered the Pakistani film industry.Profile: The legend speaks Dawn (newspaper), Published 29 July 2012. Retrieved 26 Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chanda (1962 Film)
1962 drama films Urdu-language Pakistani films Urdu-language Bangladeshi films 1960s Urdu-language films Bangladeshi romantic drama films Films scored by Robin Ghosh Films directed by Ehtesham Nigar Award winners Films shot in Bangladesh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cinema Of Bangladesh
The Cinema of Bangladesh, locally known as Bangla cinema, is a diverse and vibrant entity, consisting of films produced across various regions in Bangladesh, each contributing its unique linguistic and cultural perspective. Beyond the dominant Dhaka based Bengali-language film industry Dhollywood (), which is a portmanteau of "Dhaka" and "Cinema of the United States, Hollywood", Bangladesh is home to cinema in several other languages and dialects. For instance, Chakma cinema from Bandarban, Garo language, Garo cinema from Sherpur, Bangladesh , Sherpur, Meitei language, Meitei and Sylheti language, Sylheti cinema from Sylhet, Chittagonian language, Chatgaiya cinema from Chattogram. These regional cinemas play a crucial role in preserving and promoting the linguistic and cultural heritage of the country. The dominant style of Bangladeshi cinema is melodramatic cinema, which developed from 1947 to 1990 and characterizes most films to this day. Cinema was introduced in Bangladesh i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rajdhanir Buke
''Rajdhanir Buke'' is a Bengali-language East Pakistani drama film, directed by Ehtesham, starring Rahman, Shabnam, Chitra Sinha, Subhash Dutt, Nargis, Golam Mustafa, and Azim. In the film Shabnam, Subhash Dutt and Golam Mustafa were debuted. Cast * Abdur Rahman - Hashem * Shabnam * Chitra Sinha * Subhash Dutta Subhash Dutta (9 February 1930 – 16 November 2012) was a Bangladeshi filmmaker, theater and film actor. He started his career as a commercial artist. Dutta was heavily influenced by Satyajit Ray and his deep affection towards Satyajit earned hi ... - Karamat Ali * Nargis * Golam Mustafa - Landlord * Azim Music Rajdhanir Buke film music was directed by Robin Ghosh and Ferdousi Rahman. Song lyric by KG Mostafa. Talat Mahmud sang most of the songs. The song "Tomare Legechhe Eto Je Bhalo" gained the most popularity. Track list References External links * {{IMDb title, tt1623696, Rajdhanir Buke 1960 drama films Bangladeshi drama films Bengali-language Pak ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ei Desh Tomar Amar
''Ei Desh Tomar Amar'' () is a 1959 Pakistani film starring Subhash Dutta and Sumita Devi opposite him. Ehtesham debuted his directing in this film. It was released on the Christmas Day Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A liturgical feast central to Christianity, Chri ... of 1959. It also stars Azim, Anis and Rahman. Singer Farida Yasmin debuted her playback singing career in this film through the song titled ''"Jani Na Furaye Jodi E Modhurati"''. References External links * 1959 films Bengali-language Pakistani films Films scored by Khan Ataur Rahman 1950s Bengali-language films Films directed by Ehtesham {{Bangladesh-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mitti Ke Putlay
''Mitti Ke Putlay'' is a Pakistani film, directed by Ehtesham, produced by Nadeem, and they both mutually wrote its script. The film revolves around the struggle and rights of the labours. Music of the film was composed by M. Ashraf and Muslehuddin. Cast * Nadeem * Nisho * Afzaal Ahmad * Yasmeen Khan * Qavi Khan * Munawar Saeed Syed Munawar Saeed is a Pakistani TV and film actor. He has performed in around 200 films and more than 1000 television dramas. He is known for his villain roles in TV serials like '' Waris'' (1979 - 1980) and ''Moorat'' (2004) and films like '' ... Soundtrack Reception References External links * Urdu-language Pakistani films 1970s Urdu-language films {{Pakistan-film-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chakori
''Chakori'' ( ), is a Pakistani Urdu feature film. This film was released on 22 March 1967 on Eid-ul-Azha Day in Dhaka, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). The film was directed by Captain Ehtesham. It was Nadeem's and Shabana's debut film. The film ran for 81 weeks, and became a platinum jubilee film. Cast * Nadeem Baig as Anwer/Anu * Shabana as Chakori *Reshma * Mirza Shahi as Professor Patle Khan Footpathia *Mustafa, Dear Asghar *Jalil Afghani *Irfan Music Music director Robin Ghosh won the Nigar Award for Best Musician for this film. Songs *''Kabhi to tumko yaad ayengi'' Sung by Ahmed Rushdi, lyrics by Akhtar Yousuf and music by Robin Ghosh *''Kahan ho tum ko dhoondh rahi hain'' by Nadeem and Ferdausi Rahman *''Woh mere saamne tasveer bane baithe hain'' by Mujeeb Alam *''Woh mere saamne tasveer bane baithe hain'' by Ferdausi Rahman *''Khanak jaye re chaandi ka mora jhoomka'' by Ferdausi Rahman *''Pyaare pyaare yaar hamaare'' by Ahmed Rushdi *''Tujhe Chahein Meri Ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shabnur
Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur (born 17 December), known by her stage name Shabnur, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film '' Dui Noyoner Alo'' (2005). Background Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur was born on 17 December at Navaron, Jashore, Bangladesh. Her father is Shahjahan Chowdhury. She has a sister and a brother–Jhumur and Tamal. Career Shabnur debuted her career with co-actor Shabbir in the 1993 film '' Chandni Raatey'', directed by Ehtesham. Her first hit movie was ''Hridoy Amar'' with Amin Khan. She got her breakthrough in her third film ''Tumi Amar'', co-acted with Salman Shah in 1994. Shabnur co-acted with Salman until his death in 1996. She later acted with Omar Sunny, Riaz, Ferdous Ahmed, and Shakib Khan, among others. After a year-long break, two films, ''Bhalobasha Saint Martin-e'' and ''Attogopon'', with Shabnur were released in 2012. In 2013, she acted in ''Kichhu Asha Kicchu Bhalobasha''. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Munmun (actress)
''Munmun'' is a Bangladeshi actress who has appeared in 85 films. She started her career with the film ''Moumachhi'' (1996), directed by Ehtesham. She became one of the leading actresses of Bangladesh alongside Moushumi, Shabnur Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur (born 17 December), known by her stage name Shabnur, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film '' Dui Noyoner Alo'' (2005). Background Kazi Sharmin ... and Popy in the late 1990s till 2003. Her film include ''Raja'', ''Dujonay'' (2000), ''Bishe Bhora Nagin'' (2000) Career Munmun appeared in 85 films in her career. She was a top actress of Dhallywood from 1999 till 2003. She is accused of bringing obscenity and perversion to Bangladeshi films alongside actresses Moyuri and Jhumka. She went into self-retirement in 2006 citing that she is not willing to stretch her career amid the flow of perverted and cheap films. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Munmun Livi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1927 Births
Events January * January 1 – The British Broadcasting ''Company'' becomes the BBC, British Broadcasting ''Corporation'', when its Royal Charter of incorporation takes effect. John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, John Reith becomes the first Director-General. * January 7 ** The first transatlantic telephone call is made ''via radio'' from New York City, United States, to London, United Kingdom. ** The Harlem Globetrotters exhibition basketball team play their first ever road game in Hinckley, Illinois. * January 9 – The Laurier Palace Theatre fire at a movie theatre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, kills 78 children. * January 10 – Fritz Lang's futuristic film ''Metropolis (1927 film), Metropolis'' is released in Germany. * January 11 – Louis B. Mayer, head of film studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), announces the creation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, at a banquet in Los Angeles, California. * January 24 – U.S. Marines United States occ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |