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KS Firoz
Khandaker Shaheed Uddin Firoz (known as KS Firoz; 7 July 1946 – 9 September 2020) was a Bangladeshi actor. Background and career Firoz was born in Wazirpur, Barisal in the then Bengal Presidency, British India. He was brought up in Dhaka's Lalbagh area. Firoz joined the Bangladesh Army in 1967, and reached the rank of Major before retiring in 1977. He was active in the Dhaka theatre circuit, and got his breakthrough in ''King Lear''. He made his career debut in the television drama ''Dwip Tobuo Jwoley'' and in films in ''Lawarish''. Personal life Firoz married Madhobi in 1974, and had three daughters. He died from COVID-19 complications during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh on 9 September 2020, at the age of 74. Works ;Films * ''Padma Nadir Majhi'' * ''Nodir Naam Modhumoti'' * '' Shankhonad'' * '' Brihonnola'' * ''Chandragrohon'' * '' Tumi Amar'' (1994) * ''Devdas'' ;Drama * '' Ayomoy'' * ''Banshi'' * ''Dressing Table The dressing table (also a vanity table or simp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wazirpur Upazila
Uzirpur (), officially known as Ujirpur, is an upazila of Barisal District in Barisal, Bangladesh. Geography Uzirpur is located at . It has a total area of 248.35 km2. Demographics According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Wazirpur Upazila had 52,959 households and a population of 234,959. 51,236 (21.81%) were under 10 years of age. Wazirpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 62.50%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. 11,716 (4.99%) lived in urban areas. According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Wazirpur had a population of 227,115. Males constituted 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. The number of residents aged 18 or over was 114,254. Wazirpur has an average literacy rate of 47.7% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%. There are 22 colleges and 50 primary schools in Wazirpur. Administration UNO: Md. Shakhawat Hossain. Uzirpur Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Shik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |