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Mostofa Sarwar Farooki
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki () is a Bangladeshi film director, producer and screenwriter who works in Bengali films. His films '' Third Person Singular Number'', ''Television'', ''No Bed Of Roses'' were critically acclaimed across the world and received numerous international and national awards. On November 10, 2024, he was appointed as the Adviser to the Ministry of Cultural Affairs in the Interim government of Bangladesh. Early life Farooki was born 2 May 1973 in the Nakhalpara neighborhood of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He attended Tejgaon Government Boys' High School. Career Farooki has set a new trend in terms of presentation and direction in the early 2000. His debut film was '' Bachelor'' (2003) starring Humayun Faridi, Aupee Karim, Ferdous Ahmed, Shabnur and many others. Then his second film, a political satire ''Made In Bangladesh'' (2007) starring Zahid Hasan, Tariq Anam Khan, Shahiduzzaman Selim and others. His third film '' Third Person Singular Number'' starring Nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Cultural Affairs, Bangladesh
The minister of cultural affairs of Bangladesh is the minister in charge of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs (Bangladesh), Ministry of Cultural Affairs within the government of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. History The importance of preserving and spreading culture was recognised so following Bangladesh Liberation War, Bangladesh's independence in 1971 a separate division was created within the Ministry of Education (Bangladesh), Ministry of Education called Cultural Affairs and Sports Division on 26 May 1972. From then the new Division devoted itself to the promotion of the cultural sector of the country. Later in 1975, the Division was adjoined with Labour and Welfare Ministry. However, in the same year it was returned to the Ministry of Education. Subsequently, in 1978 it separated from the Ministry of Education and became known as the Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Sports. Then again in 1979 it w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interim Government Of Bangladesh
An interim government led by Muhammad Yunus was formed on 8 August 2024 in Bangladesh, following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 5 August 2024 amid nationwide student and public protests against the government. Following the dissolution of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad on 6 August 2024, the interim cabinet will remain in office until a new Prime Minister is appointed after a snap general election. The government, like the previous non-caretaker government interim administrations (in 1975 and 1990), is extra-constitutional. However, Appellate Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh affirmed the legality of the stopgap government on 9 August 2024, stating that the doctrine of necessity created an urgent need to manage state affairs and address the constitutional vacuum, similar to previous cases. The main pledge of his ministry is to forge consensus about and implement fundamental reforms that are required to hold a free and fair national election by June 2026. Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Topu
Rashed Uddin Ahmed Topu (born 2 June 1982) popularly known as Topu is a Bangladeshi musician, singer-songwriter and composer as well as the lead vocalist of Yaatri. In 2004, Topu formed the band "Yaatri" and began his career with a compilation album ''Shopnochura'' released in 2004. He rose to fame with the release of the single "Ek Paye Nupur". and signed with G-Series and released the first band album ''Daak'' in 2006. He released his first solo studio album ''Bondhu Bhabo Ki'' in 2008, followed by the huge popularity, he released four solo studio albums, ''Shey Ke?'' (2010), ''Aar Tomake'' (2013), and ''Dekha Hobe Boley'' (2015). Life and career 1982–2004: Early life Topu was born on 2 June 1982. His father, Shamshuddin Ahmed, was an officer in the Bangladesh Army who rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. The family moved around a lot because of his job. A formative part of Topu's childhood was spent amidst the hills and trees at Comilla Cantonment. He attended Ispa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahiduzzaman Selim
Shahiduzzaman Selim (born January 5) is a Bangladeshi theatre, television and film actor. Known as one of the finest actors in Bangladesh , he won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for his performance in the film '' Chorabali'' (2012). He is currently the president of Actors' Equity Bangladesh. Early life Selim studied in Tangail Bindubashini Government High School up to class two. Then he came to Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed places in Bangladesh, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital city, capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city of Bangladesh. It is one of the list of largest cities, largest and list o ... and passed SSC examination from Motijheel Ideal School. He was then admitted into the department of economics of Jahangirnagar University. He joined Dhaka Theatre in 1983 while he was a university student. Career In 1989, Selim started his acting career in television through his role in the dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tariq Anam Khan
Tariq Anam Khan (born May 10, 1953) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and producer in theatre, television, and film. He was awarded the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role for the film '' Desha: The Leader'' in 2014. Later in 2019, he was awarded the Best Actor award at the Bangladesh National Film Award for his performance in the film '' Abar Bosonto''. He is the founding member and leader of the prominent Bangladeshi theatre group Natyakendra, where he holds the position of principal secretary. Khan was a freedom fighter in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971. Early life Born in Satkhira, Khan is the eldest son of Fakhrul Anam Khan and Jahanara Khanam. He has three brothers and four sisters. Role as a freedom fighter in liberation war of Bangladesh Khan was involved in progressive cultural and political activities in Satkhira since before the Liberation War. At the beginning of 1971, he became directly active with the resistance mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zahid Hasan (actor)
Zahid Hasan (born 4 October 1967) is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actor. He has been working as an actor in the show business arena of Bangladesh since the 1990s. He is also a TV commercial model. He was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film ''Srabon Megher Din'' (1999). Career Hasan was part of a theatre group for several years before moving to television in 1990. He took the lead in the BTV adaptation of Rabindranath Tagore's ''Shomapti'' and the protagonist in ''Bichchhu''. While he made his first film appearance in ''Bolban'' in 1986, his most notable role was in the 2000s ''Srabon Megher Din'', for which he won a National Award The National Film Awards are awards for artistic and technical merit given for "Excellence within the Indian film industry". Established in 1954, it has been administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian P .... In addition to acting, he has directe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Made In Bangladesh (2007 Film)
''Made in Bangladesh'' is a Bangladeshi political satire film by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki released in 2006. The movie's release was delayed by a year because of opposition from Bangladesh Film Censor Board over the contents of the film. Plot The main protagonist is a deranged individual based in Bangladesh. Cast * Zahid Hasan as Khorshed Alam *Shahiduzzaman Selim as Nawshad *Tariq Anam Khan as DC * Srabosti Dutta Tinni *Dilara Zaman *Masud Ali Khan as SP Jahanagir *Hasan Masood as ACP Bakul *Marzuk Russell as Sadekur Rahman *Fazlur Rahman Babu as Nazrul *Tania Ahmed as Rowshana *Minhajul Abedin as Shei Lok *Jayanta Chattopadhyay as Mayor Haider Ali * Nader Chowdhury as ADC General * Amirul Haque Chowdhury as Giasuddin Ahmed * Saleh Ahmed as Khademul Karim *Shahidul Alam Sachchu * Kachi Khandakar * Rosey Siddiqui as boudi * D A Tayeb as a police officer *Redoan Rony Redoan Rony is a Bangladeshi film director, producer and media executive who is the Chief Executive Officer of C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Ferdous Ahmed
Ferdous Ahmed (born 7 June 1974) is a Bangladeshi film actor, producer, and politician. He served as an MP representing the Dhaka-10 constituency. His work includes '' Hothat Brishti'' (1998), '' Kokhono Megh Kokhono Brishti'' (2003), '' Chandrokotha'' (2003), '' Nondito Noroke'' (2006), ''Amar Swapna Tumi'' (2005), ''Moner Manush'' (2010), and ''Guerrilla'' (2011). He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor five times for his roles in the films '' Hothat Brishti'' (1998), '' Gangajatra'' (2009), '' Kusum Kusum Prem'' (2011), '' Ek Cup Cha'' (2014) and '' Putro'' (2018). Although he struggled as a lead actor with flop films such as '' Modhu Purnima'', '' Raj Golam'', '' Miss Diana'', '' Biplopi Jonota'', ''Bou Hobo'' , '' Pritbhi Amare Chai Na'', '' Ei Mon Chai Je'' and '' Bolo Na Bhalobashi', his career finally took a turn with in early 2000's successful films such as '' Premer Jala'', '' Joto Prem Toto Jala'', '' Bostir Meye'', '' Fuler Moto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aupee Karim
Syeda Tuhin Ara Karim (born 1 May 1975), commonly known as Aupee Karim, is a National Film Award-winning Bangladeshi actress, model, architect, and dancer. She was also a faculty member at School of Architecture of American International University-Bangladesh. Education and career Karim completed her high school studies from BAF Shaheen College Dhaka. Also, She completed her college from Holy Cross College, Dhaka. She earned the degree of Bachelor of Architecture from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology in 2005. Later, she completed a Master of Architecture from Anhalt University of Applied Sciences in Germany. She worked as an assistant professor of the School of Architecture at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB). Karim appeared as a judge on the reality television show ''Lux-Channel i Superstar'' throughout 2014. Karim performs Kathak dance. Personal life Karim married Dr. Asir Ahmed in 2007. After the divorce, she married Masud Hasan Uj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humayun Faridi
Humayun Kamrul Islam, better known as Humayun Faridi (; 29 May 1952 – 13 February 2012) was a Bangladeshi actor. He worked in television dramas, movies and theatre plays. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his lead role in the film ''Matritto'' (2004). He was awarded Ekushey Padak posthumously in 2018 by the Government of Bangladesh. Early life Faridi was born in Narinda, Dhaka, on 29 May 1952, to ATM Nurul Islam and Begum Farida Islam. He was the second among five siblings. Pinu was one of his sisters. In 1968, he passed the SSC exam from Islamia Government High School, and in 1970, he passed the HSC from Chandpur Government College. In the same year, he entered the University of Dhaka to study organic chemistry. However, due to the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, it became impossible to continue his studies, and he subsequently took part as a freedom fighter in the war. Later he was admitted to Jahangirnagar University to study economics a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bachelor (2004 Film)
''Bachelor'' (alternative title ''Bachelor: The Circle'', ) is a 2004 Bangladeshi comedy-drama- romance film directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, in his feature directorial debut. It stars Humayun Faridi, Ahmed Rubel, Ferdous Ahmed, and Hasan Masood. The film was released on January 29, 2004, in Bangladesh. Aupee Karim's performance, in her feature film debut, won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress. Cast Production Mostofa Sarwar Farooki and screenwriter Anisul Haque had previously collaborated on a number of television serials such as ''Ekannaborti''. Given a five-page synopsis by Farooki, Haque wrote approximately three drafts of the script, not counting minor revisions. Farooki cast several actors from ''Ekannaborti'', including Arman Parvez Murad, Aupee Karim, Moutushi, and Dilara Zaman. Journalist Hasan Masood was hired despite having no previous acting experience. In addition to Masood, ''Bachelor'' was the feature film debut of Murad, Kari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
