Shawkat Akbar (Bengali: শওকত আকবর) was a Bangladeshi film actor. His career in the Bengali film industry began in 1964 with the film Eito Jibon. He is considered one of the best co-stars of the film industry of Bangladesh. From 1963 to 1995, Shawkat Akbar performed over 250 films including Bengali and Urdu language films.[1]
Shawkat Akbar শওকত আকবর | |
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Born | Saeed Akbar Hossain 7 March 1937 Kolkata, British India |
Died | 23 June 2000 London, England | (aged 63)
Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, director |
Years active | 1963–1995 |
Filmography
editBengali films
edit- Notun Sur (1962)[1]
- Eito Jibon (1964)[2]
- Megh Bannga Rodh (1965)[1]
- Milan (1964)[3]
- Janajani (1965)[4]
- Sat Rang (1965)[1]
- Apon Dulal (1966)[5]
- Bhawal Sanyasi (1966)[6]
- Agun Niye Khela (1967)[5]
- Janglee Phool (1968)[7]
- Alor Pipasha (1969), director[8]
- Momeir Alo (1969)[8]
- Jibon Theke Neya (1970)[9]
- Abuj Mon (1972)
- Chhutir Ghonta (1980)
- Mahanayak
- Beder Meye Josna (1989)
- Beder Meye Josna (Kolkata)
- Hangor Nodi Grenade - (1997)
- Shonkomala
- Avisap
- Sagor
- Oporichita
- Boro Bou
- Ishara
- Fakir Mojnu Shah
Urdu films
editAwards
edit- Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement[12][13]
- Meril Prothom Alo Awards for Lifetime Achievement
References
editFootnotes
edit- ^ a b c d অভিমানী একজন শওকত আকবর এর গল্প'. mediakhabor.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 254
- ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 253
- ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 255
- ^ a b c Gazdar 1997, p. 259
- ^ a b c Gazdar 1997, p. 257
- ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 260
- ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 265
- ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 268
- ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 251
- ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 261
- ^ একজন অভিনেতা শওকত আকবর'. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
Bibliography
edit- Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.