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Azad Abul Kalam
Azad Abul Kalam (born 26 October 1966) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and activist. He is one of the founders of Prachyanat and Prachyanat School of Acting and Design. He won Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Playwright (Critics Choice) in 2012, for his television adaptation of Muhammed Zafar Iqbal’s novel, "Sabuj Velvet". Career Kalam was associated with the theater group ''Aranyak'' since October 1985. His debut stage acting was the in play ''Nanoker Pala'', directed by Abdullah Hel Mahmud. He founded a theater group '' Prachyanat'' in 1997. Kalam acted in television drama plays. Awards * Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Playwright (Critics Choice) Works Films * ''Kittonkhola'' (2000) by Abu Sayeed * ''Phulkumar'' (2002) by Ashique Mostafa * ''Lalon'' (2004) by Tanvir Mokammel * '' Meherjaan'' (2011) by Rubaiyat Hossain * ''Guerrilla'' (2011) by Nasiruddin Yousuff * ''Brihonnola'' (2014) Murad Parvez * '' Krishnopokkho'' (2015) by Meher Afroz Shaon * '' Khac ...
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15th Meril Prothom Alo Awards
The 15th Meril Prothom Alo Awards ceremony, presented by Prothom Alo took place on 26 April 2013, at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka, Bangladesh as a part of the 2012–13 film awards season. Facts and figures This was the 15th instalment of the Meril Prothom Alo Awards. ''Ghetuputra Komola'' got the best film awards along with 4 other awards Critics Choice best director, best film actor, best film actress, and a special award. This was the last directed film by popular novelist Humayun Ahmed. He was awarded as the best film director for this film. Nazmun Munira Nancy got the award in the best female singer category for the fourth time in a row in 2009. Winners and nominations A total of 14 awards were given at the ceremony. Following is the list of the winners. Lifetime Achievement Award – 2013 * Prominent singer Ramkanai Das Public Choice Awards – 2012 Critics Choice Awards – 2012 Special Awards – 2012 * Mamun for ''Ghetuputra Komola'' and ...
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Gunin (film)
''Gunin'' is a 2022 Bangladeshi supernatural romance film directed by Giasuddin Selim. He also wrote the screenplay, based on Hasan Azizul Huq's short story of the same name. The film stars Pori Moni, Sariful Razz, Dilara Zaman, Iresh Zaker, Mostafa Monwar, and Azad Abul Kalam. It was produced and distributed by Chorki and was released on theatre on 11 March 2022. Premise ''Gunin'' is set in a rural area of 50 years ago. It is the story of a farmer from a village where paranormal activities were cast out at a dam located outside the village. Cast * Pori Moni * Sariful Razz * Iresh Zaker * Mostafa Monwar * Azad Abul Kalam * Dilara Zaman * Naila Azad Nupur * Jhuna Chowdhury * Shilpi Sarkar Apu * Nasir Uddin Khan * Jahangir Alam * Sumaiya Chowdhury * Bithy Rani Sarker * Shafiul Alam Babu Crew * Zuairijah Mou as Executive Producer & Chief AD * Yeamin Muzumder as Casting Director * Mikhail Najmul as Art Director * MH Shorif Ongko as Assistant Art Director * Samiun Jahan ...
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Bangladeshi Male Television Actors
Bangladeshis ( ) are the citizens and nationals of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centred on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the permanent residents of the former East Pakistan were transformed into citizens of a new republic. Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous nation. The vast majority of Bangladeshis are ethnolinguistically Bengalis, an Indo-Aryan people. The population of Bangladesh is concentrated in the fertile Bengal delta, which has been the centre of urban and agrarian civilizations for millennia. The country's highlands, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts and parts of the Sylhet Division, are home to various tribal minorities. Bengali Muslims are the predominant ethnoreligious group of Bangladesh with a population of 150.36 million, which makes up 91.04% of the country's population as of 2022. The minority Bengali Hindu population made up approximately 7.95% of ...
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1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** Georgia House of Representatives, The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. * January 15 – 1966 Nigerian coup d'état: A bloody military coup is staged in Nigeria, deposing the civilian government and resulting in the death of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. * January 17 ** The Nigerian coup is overturned by another faction of the ...
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When We Dead Awaken
''When We Dead Awaken'' () is the last play written by Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen. Published in December 1899, Ibsen wrote the play between February and November of that year. The first performance was at the Haymarket Theatre in London, a day or two before publication and the currently only Broadway production was originally at the Knickerbocker Theatre from March 7-10, 1905, then moving to the Princess Theatre until it closed in April 1905. Plot summary The first act takes place outside a spa overlooking a fjord. Sculptor Arnold Rubek and his wife Maia have just enjoyed breakfast and are reading newspapers and drinking champagne. They marvel at how quiet the spa is. Their conversation is lighthearted, but Arnold hints at a general unhappiness with his life. Maia also hints at disappointment. Arnold had promised to take her to a mountaintop to see the whole world as it is, but they have never done so. The hotel manager passes by with some guests and inquires if the Ru ...
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A Man For All Seasons (play)
''A Man for All Seasons'' is a play by Robert Bolt based on the life of Sir Thomas More. An early form of the play had been written for BBC Radio in 1954, and a one-hour live television version starring Bernard Hepton was produced in 1957 by the BBC, but after Bolt's success with ''The Flowering Cherry'', he reworked it for the stage. It was first performed in London opening at the Gielgud Theatre, Globe Theatre (now Gielgud Theatre) on 1 July 1960. It later found its way to Broadway, enjoying a critically and commercially successful run of over a year. It has had several revivals, and was subsequently made into a multi-Academy Award-winning A Man for All Seasons (1966 film), 1966 feature film and a A Man for All Seasons (1988 film), 1988 television movie. The plot is based on the historical events leading up to the execution of Thomas More, More, the 16th-century Lord Chancellor of England, who refused to endorse Henry VIII's wish to divorce his wife Catherine of Aragon, who d ...
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Feluda
Feluda is a fictional detective, private investigator created by Indian director and writer Satyajit Ray. Feluda resides at 21 Rajani Sen Road, Ballygunge, Calcutta, West Bengal, India. Feluda first made his appearance in a Bengali children's magazine called '' Sandesh'' in 1965, under the editorialship of Ray and Subhas Mukhopadhyay. His first adventure was '' Feludar Goendagiri''. Feluda is one of the most impactful Bengali characters of all time. Feluda is often accompanied by his cousin, who is also his assistant, Tapesh Ranjan Mitter (affectionately called Topshe by Feluda), who serves as the narrator of the stories. From the sixth story, '' Sonar Kella'' (The Golden Fortress), the duo are joined by a popular thriller writer Jatayu (Lalmohan Ganguli). Feluda has had been filmed at times, with the character been played by Soumitra Chatterjee, Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, Ahmed Rubel, Shashi Kapoor, Abir Chatterjee, Parambrata Chatterjee, Tota Roy Chowdhury and I ...
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Tagar (film)
''Tagar'' is 2025 Bangladeshi action thriller film directed by Aalok Hasan and produced and distributed by AR Movie Network. The film stars Ador Azad and Puja Cherry in the lead roles, alongside Azad Abul Kalam, Rosey Siddiqui, Sumon Anwar, Jojon Mahmud, LR Khan Simanto, and Shariful in supporting roles. The story and screenplay are developed by the AR Movie Network team, while the dialogues are written by Mamunur Rashid Tanim. Cast Production The cinematography for the film ''Tagar'' is handled by Ismail Hossain Liton. Rahmatullah Basu serves as the art director, Chunnu as the fight director, and Monir Hossain is responsible for makeup. The film was officially announced on January 1, 2025, through an announcement teaser. The teaser confirmed that Ador Azad and Prarthana Fardin Dighi would appear as an on-screen pair for the first time. Director Aalok Hasan confirmed to ''Channel i'' that filming was scheduled to begin on February 1, 2025, and that the film would be in the a ...
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Jole Jwole Tara
''Jole Jwole Tara'' () is a 2025 Bengali-language Bangladeshi romantic drama film. Directed by Arun Chowdhury under the banner of ''Anonno Srishti Production'' with government funding, the film is inspired by Syed Waliullah's short story ''Keraya''. Iffat Arefin Mahmud solely wrote the story, co-wrote the screenplay with Arun Chowdhury and collaborated with Anonno Protikk Chowdhury on the dialogues. The lead roles are played by Rafiath Rashid Mithila, FS Nayeem and Fazlur Rahman Babu. With this film, Naeem returns to the big screen after more than 12 years and plays a lead role for the first time. It is also the third film directed by Arun Chowdhury. The soundtrack features songs by Kumar Bishwajit and Imran Mahmudul, while Raihan Khan handled cinematography. The film's first look was revealed on February 1, 2025, and it was released in theaters on February 14, 2025. Plot The story of this film is based on social and familial realities. The central character, ''Tara'', grows up ...
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Kajolrekha
''Kajalrekha'' is a 2024 Bangladeshi musical poetic drama film directed by Giasuddin Selim. It is based on '' Kajalrekha'', a Bengali fairy tale of four hundred years ago from the compilation ''Maimansingha Gitika''. Sariful Razz and Mandira Chakraborty are playing the lead roles. It is released in theaters on April 11, 2024. Cast * Sariful Razz as Such Kumar * Mandira Chakraborty as Kajalrekha * Rafiath Rashid Mithila as Konkon Dashi * Sadia Ayman as Young Kajolrekha * Khairul Basar as Rajkumar Sonadhor * Iresh Zaker * Azad Abul Kalam * Shahana Rahman Sumi * Irfan Salim Sujan * Jhuna Chowdhury * Gausul Alam Shawon * Tanvir Hossain Prabal * Aranna Rahi Jol * Pankaj Majumder Production In 2022, the shooting of the film ''Kajalrekha'' started at Susong Durgapur in Netrakona. Giasuddin Selim researched the Maimansingha Gitika's ''Kajalrekha'' for about 12 years and made the film. Published ''Kajalrekha'' team promoted the film during the World Cup match of the Bangladesh N ...
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