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
Born
Saeed Akbar Hossain

(1937-03-07)7 March 1937
Kolkata, British India
Died23 June 2000(2000-06-23) (aged 63)
London, England
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, director
Years active1963–1995

Filmography

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Bengali films

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Urdu films

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  • Talash (1963)[10]
  • Paisay (1964)[3]
  • Aakhri Station (1965)[4]
  • Bhayia (1966)[6]
  • Poonam Ki Raat (1966)[6]
  • Hamdam (1967)[5]
  • Gori (1968)[11]
  • Jugnoo (1968)[7]
  • Dil Ek Disha
  • Waiting room
  • Choloe Maan Gaye
  • Vaiya
  • Berohom
  • Shrife Hayat

Awards

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 254
  3. ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 253
  4. ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 255
  5. ^ a b c Gazdar 1997, p. 259
  6. ^ a b c Gazdar 1997, p. 257
  7. ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 260
  8. ^ a b Gazdar 1997, p. 265
  9. ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 268
  10. ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 251
  11. ^ Gazdar 1997, p. 261
  12. ^ একজন অভিনেতা শওকত আকবর'. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  13. ^ 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.

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