Abdur Rahman (22 July 1946 – 22 November 2022) is a Bangladeshi make-up artist. He received

National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist The National Film Award for Best Make-up is one of the National Film Awards presented annually by the National Film Development Corporation of India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lo ...

twice for the films ''

Nekabborer Mohaproyan ''Nekabborer Mohaproyan'' is a 2014 Bangladeshi film directed and produced by Masud Pathik. The screenplay is based on the poetry of Nirmalendu Goon. It earned six Bangladesh National Film Awards including the Best Film. The film received finan ...

'' (2014) and ''

Moner Manush () is a 2010 India-Bangladesh joint venture Bengali-language biographical musical drama film based on the life and philosophy of Lalon, a noted spiritual leader, poet and folk singer of Bengal in the 19th century. Directed by Goutam Ghose, wh ...

'' (2010). He worked in over 300 films.

Early life and career

Rahman was born in 1946 in

Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...

. After

India partition The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, the Dominion of India, Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. The Union of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Paki ...

his family moved to

East Bengal East Bengal (; ''Purbô Bangla/Purbôbongo'') was the eastern province of the Dominion of Pakistan, which covered the territory of modern-day Bangladesh. It consisted of the eastern portion of the Bengal region, and existed from 1947 until 195 ...

. Rahman made his debut in

Dhallywood 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 dominan ...

with ''Mintu Amar Nam''. He was conferred

in 2010 for working in ''

''. Later, in 2014 he won

for ''

''. Rahman suffered a stroke in 2016. Later, he lost his ability to work. He was granted BDT 5,00,000 on 14 September 2019 from

Bangladeshi Prime Minister The prime minister of Bangladesh (, : Bāṅlādēśēr Prôdhānmôntrī), officially prime minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (, : Gôṇôprôjātôntrī Bāṅlādēśēr Prôdhānmôntrī), is the head of government of the Ba ...

Sheikh Hasina Sheikh Hasina (''née'' Wazed; born 28 September 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again from January 2009 to August 2024. Premiership of Sheikh Hasina, Her ...

for his medical expenses.

Selected filmography

* ''Mintu Amar Nam'' * ''

'' * ''

Bhuban Majhi ''Bhuban Majhi'' () is a Bangladeshi film based on the Bangladeshi War of Independence. It was directed and produced by Fakhrul Arefeen Khan, starring the Indian actor ''Parambrata Chatterjee'' and Bangladeshi actress ''Aparna Ghosh''. It was re ...

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Rahman, Abdur 1946 births 2022 deaths People from Assam Bangladeshi make-up artists Best Makeup National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners