Anwara Begum (known as Anwara) is a Bangladeshi film actress. She has acted in more than 600 films as of 2015. She earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (2020) from Bangladesh government. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress seven times for her roles in '' Golapi Ekhon Traine'' (1978), '' Sundori'' (1979), ''Sokhinar Juddho'' (1984), ''Moroner Pore'' (1990), ''

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'' (1992), '' Banglar Badhu'' (1993) and '' Ontore Ontore'' (1994), and Best Actress award once for '' Shuvoda'' (1986).

Career

In 1961, while Anwara was a student of seventh grade in Palasi Girls' School, she performed as a dancer in a group for the film ''Aajan''. The film was never released. In 1963, Anwara acted as a dancer in two films ''Nachghor'' and ''Preeti Na Jane Reet''. She then acted as a supporting actress in the film Sangam (1964). She performed as an actress in a lead role for ''Bala'' (1967). She got her breakthrough in 1967 for her ''Aleya'' role in the film '' Nawab Sirajuddaula''. Since 1972, Anwara started performing in roles of mothers, aunts and mothers-in-law.

Personal life

Anwara married to Muhitul Islam Muhit in 1972. Anwara has a daughter, Rumana Islam Mukti. She has a granddaughter named Karima Darodi.

Filmography

References

External links

* * ''Anwara Begum'' at th
Bangla Movie Database
{{DEFAULTSORT:Begum, Anwara Living people People from Daudkandi Upazila Bangladeshi television actresses Bangladeshi film actresses Actresses in Bengali cinema Best Actress National Film Awards (Bangladesh) winners Best Supporting Actress National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners Best Supporting Actress Bachsas Award winners 1948 births National Film Award (Bangladesh) for Lifetime Achievement recipients