Mamunur Rashid (born 29 February 1948)[1] is a Bangladeshi actor, director and scriptwriter.[2][3] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2012 and Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1982 by the Government of Bangladesh.[4][5]
Mamunur Rashid | |
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মামুনুর রশিদ | |
.jpg) Rashid at Rajshahi College (2017) | |
| Born | 29 February 1948 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Relatives | Kamrul Hasan Khan (Brother) |
Early life and education
editRashid was born on 29 February 1948 in the village Bhabandatta in Ghatail Upazila of Tangail District.[6] He is the eldest of five siblings.[7] He completed his SSC from Bolla Coronation High School[8] and a Diploma in Civil Engineering from Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. After Diploma, he passed BA and MA in Political Science from Dhaka University.[9]
Career
editRashid moved to Dhaka in 1963.[8] Rashid started writing drama plays in the 1960s.[6] He founded Aranyak in 1972.[8] He served as the chief secretary of the troupe.[10] One of the most notable production of his group is Rarang which deals with the life of Santal. its another production is Ebong Biddyasagar.[11] Another stage play, titled, Che'r Cycle was written and performed by him.
Rashid performed in television plays “Suprobhat Dhaka”, “Somoy Osomoy”, “Ekhane Nongor” and “Pachar”[12] and in films Monpura (2009), Mrittika Maya (2013) and Nekabborer Mohaproyan (2014).[13]
The radio plays Rashid performed in include Kabor (1972) and Paruler Shangshar (2011).[14]
He has also performed in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's web series Ladies & Gentlemen.
Works
editTelevision
edit- Kacher Manush (2006)
Films
edit- Adhiar (2003)[15]
- Monpura (2009)[16]
- Mrittika Maya (2013)
- Ekatturer Khudiram (2014)[16]
- Harijon (2014)[16]
- Nekabborer Mohaproyan (2014)
- Shankhachil (2016)[16]
- Bhuban Majhi (2017)[17]
- The Cage (2017)[18]
- Meyeti Ekhon Kothay Jabe (2017)[19]
- Shesh Kotha (2017)[20]
- Sultana Bibiana (2017)[21]
- Alta Banu (2018)[22]
- Ekhane Nongor (2023), Web film on Rtv Plus
- Beauty Circus (unreleased)[23]
References
edit- ^ Shah Alam Shazu (February 29, 2016). "Mamunur Rashid celebrates his 17th birthday today!". The Daily Star. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid". The Daily Star. 2014-04-12. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid @DS Café". The Daily Star. December 16, 2010. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- ^ "15 personalities receive Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. February 20, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
- ^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Mamunur Rashid honoured in his home district". The Daily Star. 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "68 yr-old Mamunur Rashid's 17th birth anniversary today". The Independent. Dhaka. 29 February 2016.
- ^ a b c "Looking back with Mamunur Rashid". The Daily Star. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
- ^ শুভ জন্মদিন মামুনুর রশীদ, সমকাল, ২৯ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২০
- ^ "Bangla Theatre celebrates Che's 83rd birth anniversary". The Daily Star. June 15, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
- ^ "Curtain Raisers". The Independent. Dhaka. July 25, 2011. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid on Celebrity Footprints @ UAP". The Daily Star. 2014-03-24. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid and Mili in "Baksho-Bondi"". The Daily Star. 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid in radio play after 40 years". The Daily Star. 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
- ^ Mallick, Sadya Afreen (25 September 2003). "A tapestry of joy and sorrow of our common man". The Daily Star.
- ^ a b c d "Mamunur Rashid on film career, TV industry | New Age". New Age. 1 November 2016.
- ^ "Bhuban Majhi to release on Friday". Dhaka Tribune. 2 March 2017.
- ^ Ferdous, Fahmim (22 September 2017). ""Khacha" in theatres in limited release from today". The Daily Star.
- ^ "Meyeti Ekhon Kothay Jabe now in theatres". Dhaka Tribune. 12 March 2017.
- ^ সিনেমা মুক্তি পাবে টেলিভিশনে! [Movies will be released on television!]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Sultana Bibiana". The Daily Star. 8 April 2017.
- ^ "Alta Banu and Premer Keno Phansi to hit cinemas today". New Age. 19 April 2018.
- ^ "Mamunur Rashid Leads Beauty Circus". The Daily Star. 7 November 2015.