Akhtaruzzaman

Akhtaruzzaman
Native name আক্তারুজ্জামান
Born 1946/1947
Died August 23, 2011(2011-08-23) (aged 65)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Resting place Govindapur village, Raipura Upazila, Narsingdi District
Occupation Film director

Akhtaruzzaman (1946/1947 – August 23, 2011) was a Bangladeshi film director.[1] He was awarded Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director for his direction of the film "Poka Makorer Ghor Bosoti" (1996).[2] The film won awards in total eight different categories.[3]

Career

Akhtaruzzaman directed total 3 films - "Ferari Basanta" (1983), "Princess Tina Khan" (1984) and "Poka Makorer Ghor Bosoti" (1996).[1] He served as a professor at Film and Media Department in the Stamford University Bangladesh.[1]

Akhtaruzzaman died on August 23, 2011. Before death he had been working on a film titled "Suchona Rekhar Dike", sponsored by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "চলচ্চিত্র-নির্মাতা আক্তারুজ্জামান আর নেই". Prothom Alo. August 23, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  2. Rashed Shawon (August 14, 2012). "চার দশকে আমাদের সেরা চলচ্চিত্রগুলো". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2013. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. "Film Archive, its alumnus recall Tareque, Mishuk and Akhtaruzzaman". The Daily Star. September 29, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2016.

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