Purnima (actress)

Purnima
Purnima
Native name	পূর্ণিমা
Born	Dilar Hanif Rita Chittagong, Bangladesh
Residence	Dhaka
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	actress, model
Years active	1997–present
Notable work	Moner Majhe Tumi, Judge Barrister Police Commissioner
Spouse(s)	Ahmed Fahad Jamal (m. 2007)
Children	Arshia Umaija[1]
Awards	National Film Awards[2]

Purnima is a Bangladeshi film actress. Purnima’s nickname is Rita. Purnima's debut film was E Jibon Tomar Amar (1997). She was discovered by director Zakir Hossain.

Career

Purnima made her debut in film career with 'E Jibon Tomar Amar' in 1997 when she was in junior school. She acted with Riaz in Moner Majhe Tumi in 2003. She also acted “Megher Por Megh” (2004) based on Bangladesh liberation war director by Chashi Nazrul Islam. She acted in Shuva, a story based on Rabindranath Tagore’s short story Shuvashini. Shasti (2004) is based on Tagore's same short story, for which she received critical acclaim.^[3] In another movie, Shubha (2006), she acted as a mute girl. Her other notable commercial successes are Hridoyer Kotha 2006 and Akash Chhoa Bhalobasa 2008, Poran Jaye Jolia Re (2010), Matir Thikana in (2011), I love you (2012) and Judge Barrister Police Commissioner (2013).

Personal life

Her father is Mohammad Hanif and mother Sufia Begum. Her two sisters are Rekha and Dilruba Hanif.^[4] She married Ahmed Fahad Jamal, a businessman, in November 4, 2007.^[5] Their daughter was born on April 13, 2014.^[6] They named her Arshia Umaija.^[1]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Director	Co-Artists	Notes
1997	E Jibon Tomar Amar		Zakir Hossain Raju	Riaz	Actress Purnima started her acting career in this film.
2000	Mone Rekho Amay		Nasir Uddin	Riaz
	Khabordar		Mohammad Hannan	Riaz
	Ajker Dapot		AJ Rana	Shakib Khan	First movie with Superstar Shakib Khan
	Mayer Samman		Gazi Jahangir	Riaz
2001	Iblish		Sheik Ruhul Amin	Riaz	The film is fantasy based story.
	Nishwase Tumi Biswase Tumi		Zakir Hossain Raju	Riaz and Shabnur
	Hingsar Poton		Gazi Jahangir	Shakib Khan
	Mayer Jehaad		Gazi Jahangir	Shakib Khan
	Shikari		Ispahani Arif Jahan	Shakib Khan
	Mejaj Gorom		Gazi Jahangir	Shakib Khan
2002	Lal Doria		F. I. Manik	Riaz	Winner of National Best Film Song of the 2003, for the song Se Amar Bhalosar Aina mort popular Singer Monir Khan
	Meghla Akash	Rimi	Nargis Akter	Shakil Khan	Meghla Akash won the National Film Awards total six categories in the year of 2002.
2003	Jamai Shashur		Shiri	Riaz	Comedian love story.
	Moner Majhe Tumi	Anu / Renu	Motiur Rahman Panu	Riaz, Jisshu Sengupta	A Product of Bangladesh and India Joint venture. The film was top grossing in Bangladesh for (2003)
2004	Megher Pare Megh[7]		Chashi Nazrul Islam	Riaz	The film is totally Bangladesh Liberation War based.
	Tok Jhal Mishti		Debashish Biswas[8]	Riaz
2005	Shasti: The Punishment	Chandra	Chashi Nazrul Islam	Riaz	The story is based on Rabindranath Tagore's short story Shasti[3]
	Chhotto Ektu Bhalobasa	Dipali	G. Sarker	Riaz
	Taka: The Ultimate Magic		Shahidul Islam Khokon	Riaz
2006	Hridoyer Kotha	Adhora	S. A. Haque Alik	Riaz	First producer film of Riaz, was Super hit of the box office.
	Badha			Riaz and Shakib Khan
Shuva	Shuvashini		Shakib Khan	a mute girl, based on the story of Rabindranath Tagore
2007	Sathi Tumi Kar		M. M. Sarkar	Riaz and Shakil Khan
	Ma Amar Shorgo		Gazi Jahangir	Shakib Khan
2008	Tomakei Khujchi	Kajol	Motin Rahman	Riaz	Fully comedian story with use the Bangladeshi all domestic language.
	Tumi Kato Sundor		Abid Hasan Badal	Riaz
	Jiboner Cheya Dami		Mostafizur Rahman Babu	Riaz	Hit
	Akash Chhoa Bhalobasa	Chhoa	S. A. Haque Alik	Riaz
2009	Ke Ami	Nilima	Wakil Ahmed	Riaz	Hollywood styling first film in Bangladesh.
	Dhoni Gariber Prem		Abid Hasan Badal	Riaz
	Chirodin Tumi Amar		F. I. Manik	Riaz and Amit Hasan	Fist product of satellite television channel ATN Bangla
	Shromik Neta			Kazi Maruf
2010	Jamidaar		Montazur Rahman Akbar	Riaz
	Poran Jaye Jolia Re		Sohanur Rahman Sohan	Shakib Khan	Super Hit
	Amar Shopno			Kazi Maruf
	Ek Prithibi Prem	Special appearance	S. A. Haque Olik	Riaz	Unreleased
	Osanto Mon			Kazi Maruf, Sagota
	Swami Amar Ahankar		Sohanur Rahman Sohan	Riaz	Unreleased
	Maa Amar Jaan			Kazi Maruf
	Hridoyer Mohonay		Motin Rahman	Riaz	Unreleased
	Ora Amake Valo Hote Dilona			Kazi Maruf
	Amar Maa Amar Ohonkar			Kazi Maruf
2011	Matir Thikana		Shah Alam Kiron	Shakib Khan	Releasing on June 10, 2011
	Mayer Jonno Pagol			Kazi Maruf
	Bondhu Tumi Amar		Nazrul Islam	Riaz
	Osro Charo Kolom Dhoro			Kazi Maruf
2012	I Love You		Mushfiqur Rahman Gulzar	Shakib Khan	Releasing on 3 February 2012
	Raja Surjo Kha			Nirab Hossain, Kazi Maruf
2013	Judge Barrister Police Commissioner		FI Manik	Shakib Khan, Nayak Raj Razzak	Releasing on 10 May 2013
2014	To Be Continued		Iftekhar Ahmed Fahmi	Tahsan Rahman Khan
	Chaya Chobi		Mohammad Mostofa Kamal Raj	Arefin Shuvo
	Lova Pap Paper Mrtito[9]		Shohanur Rahman Shohan	Riaz, Amin Khan

Television

Year	Title	Director & Playwright	Co-stars	Notes
2011	Laboratory	Mahbooba Islam Shumi Rabindranath Tagore	Shoeb, Dolly	TV play, aired on Channel i on Tagore’s death[10]
	Nilimar Prante	SA Haque Alik		TV play, aired on Channel i on Eid
	Omanisha	SA Haque Alik (both)	Shahriar Shubho	TV play aired on Maasranga Television on Eid
	Oi Khane Jeonako Tumi	Arif Khan	Tauquir Ahmed and Mahfuz Ahmed	TV play, aired on ntv on Eid
	Ekhono Bhalobashi	Mahbooba Islam Shumi Golam Rabbani	Shahriar Shubho	telefilm, aired on Channel i on Eid[11]
2015	Prem Othoba Duhshopner Raat Din	Tuhin Hossain Nur Siddique	Mosharraf Karim, Iresh Zaker	single-episode TV play, aired on ntv on Eid[12]

Awards

Year	Awards	Category	Film	Result
2011	Meril Prothom Alo Awards	Best Film Actress	Mayer Jonno Pagol	Nominated
2011	Diamond World Channel I Best Award	Best Film Actress[13]		Nominated
2010	National Film Awards (Bangladesh)	Best Film Actress[14]	Ora Amake Bhalo Hote Dilo Na	Won
2010	Meril Prothom Alo Awards	Best Film Actress	Poran Jay Joliare	Nominated
2008	Meril Prothom Alo Awards	Best Film Actress	Akash Choa Bhalobasha	Nominated
2005	Meril Prothom Alo Awards	Best Film Actress	Taka	Nominated
2004	Meril Prothom Alo Awards	Best Film Actress (Critics')[15]		Won

See also

• Cinema of Bangladesh
• Riaz

References

1. Golam Sabbir (2013-01-21). "মেয়েকে নিয়ে পূর্ণিমা". Daily Naya Diganta. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
2. Shah Alam Shazu (2013-01-21). "Purnima in the spotlight". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
3. "Tagore's Shasti goes on celluloid". The Daily Star. 27 June 2004. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
4. "Purnima gives birth to a baby girl". The Prothom Alo. April 14, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
5. Manzur Kader (January 20, 2014). "‘মে মাসে মা হচ্ছি’". Prothom Alo. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
6. "কন্যাসন্তানের মা হলেন পূর্ণিমা". The Prothom Alo. April 16, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
7. Faizul A tanim and Syed Tashfin Chowdhury (April 2, 2004), Megher Pore Megh, The Daily Star, retrieved 12 April 2011
8. Published: The Daily Star, November 24, 2005 'Tok Jhaal Mishti' a pure entertainment Nazmus Saquib Notre Dame College, Dhaka, 13 April 2011
9. http://mzamin.com/details.php?mzamin=MjY2Mw==&s=NQ==
10. "Purnima in Laboratory". Dhaka Mirror. 2011-07-04. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
11. "Purnima in a new act". Bangladesh2day. 2011-08-29. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
12. "Purnima, Mosharraf and Iresh join forces for Eid play". Dhaka Mirror. 2015-09-14. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
13. "Bangla Awards Program: Diamond World Channel I Best Awards 2011".
14. http://[www.newagebd.com/detail.php?date=2012-03-24&nid=4924#.UsbcyPQW3Sw]
15. Published: The Daily Star, May 22, 2004 Meril-Prothom Alo Award handed over Staff Correspondent, 21 May 2011

External links

• Purnima at the Internet Movie Database
• Punima at the Bangla Movie Database
• Purnima at the Rotten Tomatoes