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Friday, June 1, 2012

Alamgir Kabir (film maker)


Alamgir Kabir (film maker)

 

Alamgir Kabir (December 26, 1938 – January 20, 1989) was a renowned Bangladeshi film director and cultural activist. He has made some of the most seminal films in Bangladesh film history. Three of his feature films are featured in the "Top 10 Bangladeshi Films" list by British Film Institute .


Early life and career

He was born on 26 December 1938 at Rangamati. He completed the matriculation in 1952 from Dhaka Collegiate School and the intermediate in 1954 from Dhaka College. After completion of bachelors from the Dhaka University in Physics, he went to England to study Electrical Engineering at Oxford University. It is during this period that he came across the Seventh Seal by Ingmar Bergman. He watched it several times and became attracted to filmmaking. He went on to complete a number of courses on the history of the film industry, film direction and aesthetics.

He also got involved with the Communist Party of England and became a reporter of the Communist Party newspaper, the Daily Worker. As a reporter of the communist daily, he took interview of Cuban President Fidel Castro.He also took part in the wars of liberation of Palestine and Algeria. Alamgir was the founder of organisations such as East Pakistan House and East Bengal Liberation Front at London and was active in the campaign against racial discrimination.

In 1966, Alamgir came back home. The Ayub government imprisoned him for his involvement with the leftist movement. Later, he started his professional life as a journalist and very soon became popular as a serious film critic. With the start of the war of independence in 1971, he joined the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra as the chief of its English section. He also worked as the chief reporter of the Bangladesh government in exile. This period also marks the start of his directorial life with the making of documentaries.

After the war of independence, he started making feature films. His films were critically acclaimed and were very popular.

 

Filmography  Feature films

  • Dhire Bahe Meghna (Quiet Flows the Meghna), 1973

  • Surya Kannya (Daughter of The Sun), 1975

  • Simana Periey (Across The Fringe), 1977

  • Rupali Saikate (The Loner), 1979

  • Mohana (The Mouth of a River), 1982

  • Mahanayak (The Great Hero), 1985

  • Parinita (The Wedded), 1984

Short films

  • Liberation Fighter

  • Pogrom in Bangladesh

  • Culture in Bangladesh

  • Sufia, Amulya Dhan (The Invaluable)

  • Bhor Halo Dor Kholo (Open the Door now at the Dawn)

  • Amra Dujan (The Two of Us)

  • Ek Sagar Rakter Binimoye (At the Cost of a Sea of Blood)

  • Manikanchan (The Diamond)

  • Chorasrot (The Unseen Trend)

Awards

  • Cine Journalists Award

  • Zahir Raihan Film Award of Uttaran

  • Syed Mohammad Parvez Award

Personal life

In 1968, he married Manjura Begum. After separation from her, he got married to actress Jayasree Kabir in 1975. He was the father of three daughters. He was killed in an unfortunate road accident on 20 January 1989.


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Kabir, Alamgir (1938-1989) film director, cultural activist. Alamgir Kabir was born on 26 December 1938 at rangamati. His parents originally hailed from banaripara of barisal. Alamgir Kabir started his schooling in Hughli Collegiate School and in 1948, he was admitted to Dhaka Collegiate School. He passed the matriculation examinations in 1952 from this school with distinction in Mathematics. After passing the ISc examinations in 1954 from Dhaka College, he took admission in the Department of Physics of the University of Dhaka.

He completed the honours courses of the university and went to England, where he studied Electrical Engineering at Oxford University. In England, he saw the Seventh Seal of the famous filmmaker Ingmar Bergman several times and became attracted to filmmaking. He also developed a liking for leftist politics and became a member of the Communist Party of England. Then he became a reporter of the Communist Party newspaper the Daily Worker. He completed a number of courses on the history of the film industry, film directing and aesthetics.



Alamgir Kabir was the founder of organisations such as East Pakistan House and East Bengal Liberation Front at London and took active part in the 'campaign against racial discrimination'. During his work in the Daily Worker, he became acquainted with the strategies and methods of guerilla warfare and had the opportunity to take an interview of President Fidel Castro. Later, he took part in the wars of liberation of Palestine and Algeria. The French government arrested him on one occasion and he spent eight months behind the bars then.

Alamgir Kabir returned home in 1966 and got involved in the leftist movement. The Ayub government had arrested and committed him to prison. Even after being released from jail, he was confined under house arrest for a year. He started his professional life in East Pakistan as a journalist for the Daily Observer. Later he associated himself with the weekly Holiday. Very soon, he became popular as a serious film critic. He then joined the Express, a weekly, as its editor. With the start of the war of liberation in 1971, He joined the swadhin bangla betar kendra (the radio centre of independent Bangladesh) as the chief of its English section. He used the pseudonym Ahmed Chowdhury in reading English news and features over the radio. He also worked as the chief reporter of the government in exile. During this time he also started making films. One of his first documentary films is on the liberation fighters. His voice was used for playback purpose in some films made by others.

After the liberation of Bangladesh, Alamgir Kabir made a number of feature films of high standard. Those included Dhire Bahe Meghna (Quiet Flows the Meghna, 1973), Suryakanya (Daughter of the Sun, 1976), Simana Periey (Beyond the Borders, 1977), Rupali Saikate (Along the Silver Beach, 1979), Mohana (The Mouth of a River, 1982), Mahanayak (The Great Hero, 1985), and Parinita (The Wedded, 1984). The short films of Alamgir Kabir include the Liberation Fighter, Pogrom in Bangladesh, Culture in Bangladesh, Sufia, Amulya Dhan (The Invaluable), Bhor Halo Dor Kholo (Open the Door now at the Dawn), Amra Dujan (The Two of Us), Ek Sagar Rakter Binimoye (At the Cost of a Sea of Blood), Manikanchan (The Diamond) and Chorasrot (The Unseen Trend). Alamgir Kabir is the author of a number of books including Film in East Pakistan, Film in Bangladesh, Suryakanya, Simana Periey and Mohana. He also prepared cinematic adaptations of two plays, the Dhire Bahe Meghna and This was Radio Bangladesh in 1971. He was honoured with the Cine Journalists Award, Zahir Raihan Film Award of Uttaran, and Syed Mohammad Parvez Award.

Alamgir Kabir was first married to Manjura Begum in 1968. After separation from her, he married Jayasri Kabir in 1975. He was the father of three daughters. His life was cut short by a tragic road accident on 20 January 1989.

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Friday, October 14, 2011

Chashi Nazrul Islam (Bangladeshi director)


Chashi Nazrul Islam

Chashi Nazrul Islam
Born
23 October 1941 (age 69)
Bikrampur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Residence
Citizenship
Occupation
Actor, director, producer, screenwriter
Years active
1963–present
Religion
Spouse
Jotsna Kazi
(1969–present)

Chashi Nazrul Islam (Bangla: চাষী নজরুল ইসলাম) is a Bangladeshi film director and producer. He was born in October 23, 1941 in Bikrampur, Dhaka.
Chashi's father was a service holder at Jamshedpur, India. Chashi always wanted to be a hero like Dilip Kumar. He often sold his own books, even stole friends' books to sell so he could manage money to watch movies. At the age of 16, his father died. He got a job at the office of his uncle, the auditor general of Pakistan. He was irregular in office. Instead, he was working on cultural programs. He was a member of theatre organisation Krishti Sangha.
After he got sacked from that job he started to perform in programs at radio in 1965. He directed and voiced popular radio dramas Ramer Sumoti (1965), Socrates (1966), Sokhina Birongona (1974) etc. Chashi started his career in visual media in 1964 when he got chance to work on television program through audition. He worked as assistant director of film Dui Digonto, directed by Obaidur Rahman. Later he assisted Fateh Lohani.
He participated in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. After Bangladesh got independence, he made the first film on liberation war Ora Egaro Jon.
Filmography.

  • Ora Egaro Jon, 1972
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  • Sangram, 1974
  • Bhalo Manush, 1975
  • Bajimat, 1978
  • Devdas, 1982
  • Chandrakotha, 1985
  • Shuvoda, 1986
  • Lady Smuggler, 1986
  • Mia Bhai, 1987
  • Behula Lakhindar, 1987
  • Biraha Betha, 1988
  • Mahajuddha, 1988
  • Basona, 1989
  • Danga Fasad, 1990
  • Padma Meghna Jamuna, 1991
  • Desh Jati Zia, 1993
  • Ajker Protibad, 1995
  • Shilpi, 1995
  • Hangor Nodi Grenade, 1995
  • Hasan Raja, 2001
  • Kamalpurer Juddha, 2002
  • Megher Pore Megh, 2004
  • Shasti, 2005
  • Shuva, 2005
  • Drubhatara, 2006
  • Devdas, 2011 (2nd Time)

Awards












  • Ekushey Padak, 2004
  • National Film Award, 1986, 1997
  • Trab Award, 2003
  • International Kalakar Award, 2005
  • CJFB Award
  • Bangladesh Film Critics Award, 1989
  • Zahir Raihan Gold Medal, 1995
  • Tarokalok Award, 1997
  • BCRA Award, 2005
  • Genesis Nazrul Honorary Award, 2003
  • Binodan Bichitra Award, 2003
  • Bangladesh Social Welfare Award, 1995
  • Cine Directorial Social Welfare Award, 1989
  • Bangladesh Cine Journalist Association Award, 1974
  • Jagadish Chandra Basu Gold Medal, 1995
  • Bangladesh National Youth Organisation Federation Award, 1989
  • Sher-e-Bangla Memorial Award, 1988
  • Cine Directorial Associates, 1985.












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Shakib Khan (Bangladeshi Hero)


Shakib Khan


Shakib Khan

Shakib khan in upcoming film
Boss Number One
Born
Masud Rana Shakib Khan
28 March 1983 (age 28)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Other names
King Khan
Occupation
Years active
1999–present
Height
6'1


Shakib Khan also Sakib Khan (Bengali:শাকিব খান/সাকিব খান ) is a Bangladeshi Popular film actor. His original name is Masud Rana. He made his acting debut in the film Annotho Bhalobasha though it did not grant him wide fame. He also starred in Amar Shopno Tumi, directed by Mizan, which was quite successful at the box-office. Khan is widely known around Bangladesh due to his superb skill in acting and dancing. He is one of the most successful actor in Bangladesh Film history. He has received many awards and acclamations. His hometown is Narayanganj.

Khan films such as Amar Shopno Tumi (2005), Chachu (2006), Koti Takar Kabin (2006), Dadima, Pitar Ason (2007), Mone Prane Acho Tumi (2008), Tumi Shopno Tumi Shadhona (2008), Mone Boro Kosto (2009), Shaheb Name Golam (2009), Jaan Amar Jaan (2009, Bolbo Kotha Bashor Ghore (2009), Preme Porechi (2010), Poran Jaye Jolia Re (2010), Nissash Amar Tumi(2010), and Hai Prem Hai Bhalobasa (2010) some of Bangladesh film industry biggest hit. and Mayer Morjada (2006), Amar Praner Shami (2007), Priya Amar Priya (2008), Valobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na(2010) and Number One Shakib Khan(2010) has been highest-grossing Bangladeshi film for all time. 


Contents
Film career


Background
He was not known as “Shakib Khan”. when he first made his appearance in Bangladeshi Cinema. His original name is “Masud Rana”. From an earlier time he was enthusiastic about dancing and started taking dancing lessons. Besides dancing he is also skilled in martial arts. One day he came to FDC(Film Development Corporation) and fortunately met a photographer who took some pictures of him. The following day when Shakib went back to collect the pictures, one film director surprised him by offering the a protagonist role in a film. He made his debut in Shonor Rahaman Sohan's “Annotho Bhalobasha” in 1999. 


Year
Film
Role
Director
Co-stars
Notes
1999
Annotho Bhalobasha
Moshal
Shonor Rahaman Sohan
Earin Zaman
as a young hero 1st film .
2000
Sobai Tu Shukhi Hote Chai
Akash
Rafiqul Islam
Kharisma

2002
Fhul Nibo Na Ossro Nibo

F. I. Manik
Shabnur

2003
Shopner Bashor- The Dream of Love
Badol
F I Manik

2005
Shomon
Mizan


Shahin Shomon

2006
Chachu
Biplob
F.I.Manik
Apu Biswas

Fahim
F.I.Manik
Apu Biswas

Dadima
Akash
F.I. Manik
Apu Biswas

Protab
Chashi Nazrul Islam
based on Rabindranath Tagore's short story

Dilip Biswas
Manna, Mousumi

2007

F.I. Manik
Apu Biswas


P.A.Kajol

Maa Amar Sorgo

Shahin Shomon

2008
Hridoy
Bodiul Alam Khokon
Sahara


Shahdat Hossion Liton


F I Manik
Apu & Shahara


M. Azizur Rahman
Jona

Amar Jaan Amar Pran
Asif
Shonor Rahaman Sohan


Shahdat Hossion Liton


Ak Taker Bow

P.A. Kajol
Shabnur, Rumana


Jakir Hossain Raju
Apu Biswas


Uttam Akash
Ferdous Ahmed, Moushumi

2009

Shahin Shomon
Apu Biswas


Jakir Hossain Raju

Bhalobashar Lal Golap

Mohammed Hossain Jaime
Apu Biswas, Purnima

Akash
Shahin Shomon
apu biswas, rotna


M. B. Manik
Apu Biswas

Rahul
F I Manik
Bangladesh & India Production Film

Shafe Ukbal
Apu Biswas


Shahin Shomon
Moushumi , Sahara

2010

Jakir Hossin Raju

Preme Porechi

Shahadat hossain liton
Apu biswas, Rumana

Shakib Khan
Bodiul Alam Khokon
Apu Biswas


Bodiul Alam Khokon
Apu Biswas, Anon

Chaccu Amar Chaccu

P. A.Kajol
Apu Biswas

Top Hero

Montajur Rahman Akbor
Apu Biswas


M. B. Manik
Anika Kabir Shokh

Rabin
Sohanur Rahman Sohan

Hai Prem Hai Bhalobasa

Nazrul Islam khan
Apu Biswas

Prem Mane Na Bandha

Safi Iqbal
Apu Biswas

2011
Moner jala      

Malak Shafsari
Apu Biswas

Onthore Acho Tumi

P A Kajol
Apu

Matir Thikana    

Shah Alam Kiron


Sohanur Rahman Sohan


Tor Karone Beche Achi
Akash
M. B. Manik


Tiger
Shahin Shomon
Nipun & Shahara


Bodiul Alam Khokon



M B Manik
Apu


Musfikor Rahman Golgar
Post-production
Chashi Nazrul Islam
Apu Biswas , Moushumi
Post-production

Bodiul Alam Khokon
Nipun , Shahara
Filming
King Khan
Mohammed Hossain Jaime
Apu Biswas, Mimo
Post-production
2012
Eito Prem – Love between War
Surjo
Shohel Arman
Bindu
Filming

Mohammad Hossian
Nipun
Pre-production- Remake of Bodyguard (Malayalam)
Filmography



Playback Singing

Year
Film
Song
 2011
Ami chokh tule thaklai surjo lukai                                      
Television appearances
  • Amar Ami (2009)- Eid special episodes... Guest
  • Eid special Talk Show – Nokhotro Jugol(2010).... Guest
  • Etv special show – Hot Sit With King Khan Shakib (2011)
  • Eid special-Ke Hotey Chay Kotipoti(2011)...Guest
Blockbuster Hits In Box Office
Year
Movie
Director
2005
Mizan
2006
F.I.Manik
2006
F.I.Manik
2006
F.I.Manik
2006
Dilip Biswas
2007
F.I.Manik
2007
P.A. Kajol
2008
Bodrul Alam Khokon
2008
P.A. Kajol
2008
M. Azizur Rahman
2009
Mohammed Hossain Jaime
2009
M. B manik
2009
Shahin Shumon
2010
Jakir Hossin Raju
2010
Bodrul Alam Khokon
President
on may 21, 2011 Shakib Khan has been elected as the president of the Bangladesh film artistler association(Bangladesh Shilpi Somiti).
Awards and achievements
Meril Prothom Alo Awards.

  • Nominate:Best Actor for chachu 2006
Uro-CJFB Performance Award
Walton Boishakhi Star Award
  • Winner : Best Actor 2011
Lux Channeli performance award
BCRA award
Dhallywood Film and Music Awards
Film Award Bangla (FAB 2010)
Also known as "West Bangla and East Bangla" film award
Bachsach Award
Akota Award 2005
Binodon Bichitra Award 2010
Babisas Award
Television Add
Shaaj Beauty Soap (2004)



……………….Boss Number One

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boss Number One
Directed by
Bodiul Alam Khokon
Produced by
Mohammad Hossain
Written by
Kashem Ali Dulal
Starring
Music by
Ali Akram Shubho
Cinematography
Masum Babul
Habib
Distributed by
Gramen Films
Release date(s)
Country
Bangladesh
Language
Boss Number One also (Bengali: বস নাম্বার ওয়ান) is a upcoming Bangladeshi action film directed by Bangladeshi filmmaker Bodiul Alam Khokon. The film stars Shakib Khan, Nipun, Sahara and many more. Shakib Khan plays the title role and Nipun and Sahara play the role of his left and right hand.

Contents

Cast

Boss Number One Film Screenshot
  • Nipun
  • Shahara
  • Misha Showdagor
  • Don
  • Probir Mitra


boss number one Film Screenshot
  • Rehana Jolly
  • Ali raj
  • Shiba Shanu
  • Ilias Kobra
  • Tanu
  • Rebeca
  • Kabila

Production

The film was shot in Bangladesh, Thailand

Music

Boss Number One music was directed by Bangladeshi music director Ali Akram Shubho.




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