Podmo Patar Jol
''Padma Patar Jol'' is a 2015 Bangladeshi Bengali language historical romantic drama film written by Latiful Islam Shibli and directed by Tonmoy Tansen. The film is produced by Sheikh Asifur Rahman, as his production company Tripod Films funded the project. The plot is based on a British colonial era story. It stars Mamnun Hasan Emon, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, Tariq Anam Khan and Amit Hasan in lead roles with Chitralekha Guho, Nima Rahman and Nipun Akter appearing in supporting roles. The film was released on 18 July 2015. Plot The film takes place during the late 19th century in Bengal. During that period of time, Zaminders had absolute power and controlled every aspect of common people's lives. Rizwan is the only son of a very powerful Zaminder who resides in the rural part of Bengal. As Rizwan grows up, His father sends him away to the city for higher education, however Rizwan has no interest in his heart to seek higher education as he aspires to become a great poet. As he pro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Zaminder
A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal lord of a ''zamindari'' (feudal estate). The term itself came into use during the Mughal Empire, when Persian was the official language; ''zamindar'' is the Persian for ''landowner''. During the British Raj, the British began using it as a local synonym for "estate". Zamindars as a class were equivalent to lords and barons; in some cases, they were independent sovereign princes. Similarly, their holdings were typically hereditary and came with the right to collect taxes on behalf of imperial courts or for military purposes. During the Mughal Empire, as well as the British rule, zamindars were the land-owning nobility of the Indian subcontinent and formed the ruling class. Emperor Akbar granted them mansabs and their ancestral domains were treated as jagirs. Most of the big zamindars belonged to the Hindu high-caste, usually Brahmin, Rajput, Bhumihar, or Kayastha. During the colonial era, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elita Karim
Dilshad Karim Elita, better known as Elita Karim, is a Bangladeshi singer, journalist, versatile performer, anchor and voice artist. She is the vocalist of Raaga. Early life Karim was born on 4 September 1982. She graduated in English literature from North South University. Career In 2001, Karim released her first song in a band mixed album "Amar Prithibi" (). In 2009, she released a song entitled "Ontohin" with singer Mahadi Faisal. On 24 May 2015 her first solo studio album ''Elita'' was released. Karim made her debut as an actor in a serial ''Mukim Brothers'' which was broadcast on Channel i based on Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's story, written and directed by Ashfaque Nipun. Her acting in the drama was praised. She is working as a journalist in a Bangladeshi English daily named '' The Daily Star''. In 2021, Karim earned Humphrey Fellowship at Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication in Arizona State University Arizona State University (Arizona Sta ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sabrina Porshi
Sabrina Ehsan Porshi (born 30 July 1996) is a Bangladeshi singer. Her career began when she was 2nd runner-up in a music talent hunt show, ''Channel i'' Khude Gaanraj, in 2008. Porshi's first song recording was for a movie in 2008 arranged by Khude Gaanraj team. Early life and music background Porshi was born on 30 July to a Muslim family in Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Her home district is Brahmanbaria. Porshi lived at Uttara for 14 years. She moved to Cambrian College to study in commerce. In 2007, Porshi took part in a singing competition named Komol Kuri organized by the government, and became winner in country song category. In 2008, Porshi participated in ''Channel i'' Khude Gaan Raaj Singing Competition, her first on-screen appearance. She became the second runner up. 2008–2010 Porshi started her music career professional when she was in Khude Gaan Raaj competition in 2008. She made her playback debut with the song Tumi Amar Bondhu Khelar Sathi in P.A. Kajal's '' Chachc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dilshad Nahar Kona
Dilshad Nahar Kona (born 15 April 1981; known as Kona) is a Bangladeshi singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her song ''"Tui Ki Amar Hobi Re"'' in the film '' Bishwoshundori'' (2020). Early life Kona was a student of Moghbazar Girls High School and Lalmatia College, Dhaka. She studied Nazrul Geeti in Nazrul Academy. Career Kona was a member of the female band ''Angels Four'' with Nafisa, Rumana and Tisha during 2003–2006. It was formed by S.I. Tutul and Shopon. After the band was disbanded, she started her solo career in 2006 with her first album ''Jamitik Bhalobasha''. Her next album ''Fuad featuring Kona'', with Fuad, was released in 2008. The album ''Simply Kona'' released in 2011 was composed by Sri-Lankan music director Iraj Weeraratne and Bangladeshi composers Bappa Mazumdar and Fuad. Kona performs voice-overs on television commercials in Bangladesh. She hosted a show on NTV named ''Tumader Jonno Bangladesh''. She was o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nazmun Munira Nancy
Nazmun Munira Nancy is a Bangladeshi singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her playback in the film ''Projapoti: The Mysterious Bird, Projapoti'' (2011). She received Meril-Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Singer Award for six times. Career Nancy began her career in 2002. She has sung several jingles for television. She became an enlisted artist at Bangladesh Betar in 2002 as a Nazrul, modern and folk singer. She released her first album ''Bhalobasha Odhora'' in 2009. Discography * ''Bhalobasha Odhora'' (2009) * ''Rong'' (2012) * ''Dushtu Chhele'' (2015) * ''Amar Priyotomo'' (2016) * ''Bhalobashbo Bolei'' (2016) Personal life In 2006, Nancy married a businessman named Abu Syed Sourob and has a daughter, Rodela. On 4 March 2013, Nancy married Nazimuzzaman Zayed, an employee of Mymensingh City Corporation, for the second time. On 8 January 2014, Nancy gave birth to a daughter, Nyla. Her father, Niamul Haque, died on 10 August 2020 at th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fatman Films
Fatman Films, is a music company and film production company of Bangladesh. The company was established in 2011 by musician Adit Ozbert. Fatman Industries is a well known private investor and affiliate. The company specializes in music production, film production and distribution. Films Following are the list of notable films produced and distributed by Fatman Films: Music industry and other Along with producing films, Fatman Films have also produced some noteworthy music albums including Ontohin, Fatmaz Inc, Porshi III and several other popular albums. Fatman Films were also involved a handful of TV commercials for Grameenphone Grameenphone LTD, widely abbreviated as ( d/b/a) GP, is a telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh. As of December 2023, its subscribers span over 82.20 million. It is a joint venture between Telenor and Grameen Telecom. Where Telen ..., Advanced Chemical Industries, and Banglalink. References {{reflist Mass media companies of Bangl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jonakir Aalo
''Glow of the Firefly'' () is a 2014 Bangladeshi drama film written and directed by Khalid Mahmud Mithu. It was selected as the Bangladeshi entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. Cast * Emon as Suborno * Bidya Sinha Saha Mim as Kabita * Kalyan Corraya * Tariq Anam Khan * Diti * Mita Choudowary * Masud Ali Khan as Anis * Gazi Rakayet as SM Sultan * Shams Sumon * Putul * Anis * Farhan Mahmud as Porosh See also * List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of a number of countries to submit their best film for the Academy Aw ... * List of Bangladeshi submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film References External links * 2014 films 2014 romantic drama films 2010s Bengali-language f ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mim Bidya Sinha Saha
Bidya Sinha Saha Mim is a Bangladeshi actress, model and Lux Channel I Superstar 2007. She made her film acting debut in Amar Ache Jol (2008) directed by Humayun Ahmed and produced by Impress Telefilm Limited. Personal life In 2022, Mim married Dhaka-based banker Sony Poddar in a traditional Hindu ceremony. Career Mim won the 2007 beauty pageant ''Lux Channel I Superstar''. Later, she worked in Tollywood with director Raja Chanda Raja Chanda is an Indian film director who concentrates into Bengali language film and commercial ad films. He is one of the leading advertising film makers in Kolkata and has made 450+ ad films. His filmworks include '' Challenge 2'', '' Le Ha .... Works Filmography Television Web series Short films Awards and nominations * Lux Channel i Superstar 2007 winner Bibliography * ''Shraboner Brishti Te Bheja'' (2012) * ''Purnota'' (2013) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mim, Bidya Sinha Saha Living peopl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Old Dhaka
Old Dhaka () is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangirabad or Jahangirnagar (), the capital of Bengal Subah, Mughal Province of Bengal and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir. It is located on the banks of the Buriganga River. It was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent and the center of the worldwide muslin trade. The then Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad, Nawab of Bengal Murshid Quli Khan, later shifted the capital from Dhaka to Murshidabad in the early-18th century. With the rise of Calcutta (now Kolkata) during British Raj, British rule, Dhaka began to decline and came to be known as the "City of Magnificent Ruins". The British however began to develop the modern city from the mid-19th century. Old Dhaka is famous for its variety of foods and amicable living of people of all religions in harmony. The main Muslim festivals celebrated with funfair here are ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tangail
Tangail (, ) is a city of Tangail District in central Bangladesh. A significant city in Bangladesh, Tangail lies on the bank of the Louhajang River, northwest of Dhaka, the nation's capital. Etymology ''Tangail'' originates from the Bengali word ''tanga'', meaning horse carts; long lines of horse carts were standard in the area in the early 19th century, as these were the favoured mode of transport for passengers and cargo. History Tangail has been a local business center since the early 19th century. In 1860, Tangail became the 4th ranking area of the Greater Mymensingh district due to its fertile land near the Louhajong River. It was close to Begun Bari, Mymesningh. In 1969, Tangail District was established. Tangail Airdrop The Tangail Airdrop was a successful battalion-size operation by India's Para Commandos, mounted on 11 December 1971, by the 2nd Battalion (Special Operations) (2 PARA) of the Indian Army's Parachute Regiment during the Indo-Pakistani War ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shironamhin
Shironamhin (English: ''Untitled'') is a Bangladeshi rock band formed in Dhaka in 14 April 1996. Following as a rock group emerging from Dhaka's underground music in the late 1990s, they were distinguished for their extended psychedelic and progressive compositions, multi-instrumental experimentation, and philosophical lyrics and became one of the leading band of the Bengali progressive rock genre. In 2008, the band became a member of the Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA). Shironamhin were founded by students Ziaur Rahman (guitar), Jewel (guitar) and Bulbul Hasan (vocals). Vocalist Tanzir Tuhin joined in 2002 as a fourth member of the band. Zia became the primary lyricist and thematic leader, devising the concepts behind the albums '' Jahaji'' (2004), '' Icche Ghuri'' (2006), '' Bondho Janala'' (2009) and '' Shironamhin Rabindranath'' (2010). The last Shironamhin studio album, '' Shironamhin Shironamhin'' (2013), was based on unreleased material from the long term ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |