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Rosy Afsari

Rosy Afsary (also Rosy Samad, 23 April 1946 – 9 March 2007) was an actress in the Bangladeshi film industry. She was awarded the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in its first ceremony in 1975 for her role in the film Lathial.[1]

Rosy Afsary
রোজী আফসারী
Afsari in Titash Ekti Nadir Naam (1973)
Born
Shamima Akter Rosy

(1946-04-20)20 April 1946
Lakshmipur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died9 March 2007(2007-03-09) (aged 60)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationActress
Years active1967 – 2004
Spouses
Children3
AwardsNational Film Award, Bachsas Awards

Career

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Afsary started her career in 1964 through Eito Jibon film. She appeared in over 200 Bengali films and always played a positive sad role.[2] She also acted in 25 Urdu films.[3] She was President of Zia Sangskritik Parishad (Zisus).[4]

Personal life

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Afsary was first married to filmmaker Abdus Samad. Then in 1981, she married filmmaker Malek Afsary and changed her surname to Rosy Afsary.[1] Her sister Parveen Ahmed Ruhi was wife of veteran Actor Washim.

Filmography

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Year Film Title Role Director Co-star Notes
1964 Eito Jibon Jillur Rahman Shawkat Akbar, Sumita Devi, Husn Ara, Anwer, Misbah Bengali;[5] debut film
Bandhan Qazi Zaheer Chitra, Mustafa, Anwar Hussain Urdu[6]
Sangam Zahir Raihan Haroon, Sumita, Khalil Urdu;[6] first Pakistani color feature film[2]
1965 Ek Aler Roop Khatha I. Meezan
A. Mehr		 Raj, Anwer Hussain Bengali;[7]
Aur Ghum Nahi
Gayer Bodhu
Kanch Kata Heera Razzak, Kobori
Kolomi Lota
1966 Poonam ki Raat Khalil Ahmed Akbar, Mehfouz, Sadhana Urdu[8]
1967 Iss Dharti Per Noorul Alam Haroon, Farida, Mirza, Khalil Urdu[9]
Poonam ki Raat Khaleel Akbar, Khalil, Sadhana Urdu[10]
Uljhan A. Hussain Khalil, Nasima Khan, Hasan Imam Urdu[10]
1968 Eto Tuku Asha Narayan Ghosh Mita Razzak, Sujata Bengali[11]
Meri Dosti Mera Pyar A. Hameed M. Akhter, Anarkali, Zahid, Saiqa Urdu[12]
Soeey Nadya Jage Pani Khan Ataur Rahman Kabori Sarwar, Hasan Imam, Jalil Afghani Urdu[13]
1969 Neel Akasher Neechey Narayan Ghosh Mita Razzak, Kobori, Azim, Anwar, Siraj Bengali[14]
Pratikar Saifulla Mustafa, Rahman, Lubna, F. Lohani Bengali[15]
Qasam Uss Waqt Ki A. J. Kardar Shabnam, Tariq Aziz, Rozina Urdu[14]
1970 Jibon Theke Neya Sathi Zahir Raihan Razzak, Khan Ata Bengali[16]
Jey Aguney Puri Amir Hussain Razzak, Suchanda, Kabori, Anwar, Anwera Bengali[16]
Ora Egaro Jon Chashi Nazrul Islam
1973 Titash Ekti Nadir Naam Ritwik Ghatak
1974 Alor Michhil Meena Narayan Ghosh Mita Bobita
1975 Lathial Narayan Ghosh Mita Anwar Hossain, Farooque won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
1976 Surjo Grahan Shirin
1977 Rupali Soikote Alamgir Kabir
1978 Oshikkhito Razzak
Golapi Ekhon Traine Golapi's Mother Amjad Hossain Farooque, Bobita
Nagardola
1979 Surjo Sangram Shirin
Bela Shesher Gaan
1986 Asha Nirasha Rosy Afsari
Khoma Malek Afsari
1995 Ei Ghor Ei Songsar Malek Afsari Salman Shah, Khalil Ullah Khan
2003 Bir Soinik Rosy Afsari Delwar Jahan Jhantu Manna, Moushumi, Humayun Faridi
2005 Porom Priyo Last film[1]

Awards

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Death and legacy

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Afsari died on 9 March 2007 at Birdem Hospital, Dhaka of kidney failure.[18][19] A Google Doodle on 23 April 2019 commemorated Afsari's 73rd birth anniversary.[20]

References

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  1. ^ a b c রোজীকে মনে পড়ে. Daily Samakal (in Bengali). March 4, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Remembering Rosy Afsari: Departure of a thespian". The Daily Star. March 11, 2007. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  3. ^ Deepannita Ity (March 8, 2015). ঋত্বিক ঘটকের 'দ্য বিউটি'- রোজী আফসারী. Bangla Mail (in Bengali). Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  4. ^ রোজী আফসারী. Priyo News (in Bengali). Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  5. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 254. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  6. ^ a b Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 253. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  7. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 255. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  8. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 256. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  9. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 258. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  10. ^ a b Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 259. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  11. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 262. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  12. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 261. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  13. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 260. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  14. ^ a b Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 265. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  15. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 266. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  16. ^ a b Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 268. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  17. ^ রোজী আফসারী. Daily Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  18. ^ রোজী আফসারীর অষ্টম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আজ - Rosy Afsari's 8th Death Anniversary Today. The Times Info. March 9, 2015. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  19. ^ Aminul E Shanto (March 9, 2015). রোজী আফসারীর প্রয়াণ দিবসে শ্রদ্ধাঞ্জলি. Risingbd (in Bengali). Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  20. ^ "Rosy Afsari's 73rd Birthday". Google. 23 April 2019.
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