Bulbul Ahmed

Bulbul Ahmed
Born Tabarruk Ahmed[1]
(1940-09-04)September 4, 1940[2]
Dhaka, East Bengal[1]
Died July 14, 2010(2010-07-14) (aged 69)[2]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater Dhaka University[1]
Occupation actor, director, producer, banker
Years active 1965-2009[1]
Spouse(s) Daisy Ahmed[1]
Children Wasif Ahmed Shubho, Tahsin Farzana Tilottoma,[3] Tazrin Farhana Oindrila[1]
Parent(s) Khalil Ahmed
Awards National Film Award

Bulbul Ahmed (4 September 1940 – 14 July 2010) was a Bangladeshi actor and director.[4]

Early life and career

Bulbul's father, Khalil Ahmed, was a government employee and amateur actor.[2] Bulbul started his acting career through stage drama in 1965.[2] He began acting in television roles in 1968.[2] He first appeared in films in 1973 as a supporting actor in Iye Korey Biye.[4] He directed a total of four films, Rajlakkhi Srikanto (1987), Akarshan, Gorom Hawa and Koto Je Apon. He also produced a film titled Jibon Niye Jua. [5]

Filmography

  • Iye Korey Biye (1973)
  • Dhire Bohe Meghna (1973)
  • Surjokonna - 1975
  • Jibon Niye Jua
  • Shimana Periye (1977)
  • Rupali Shoikotey (1979)
  • Mohona- 1982
  • Mohanayok - 1985
  • Dipu Number Two
  • Devdas (1987)[1]
  • Shesh Uttar
  • Badhubiday
  • Bodnaani
  • Jonmo Theke Jolsi
  • Nawab Siraj Ud Doulla (Color)
  • Dui Jibon
  • RajLaxmi Srikanto (1987)
  • The Father
  • Shuvoda
  • Wada( The Promise)
  • Valo Manush
  • Akorshon
  • Gorom Haowa
  • Koto Je Apon
  • Dui Noyoner Alo

Awards

Bulbul received four National awards in his lifetime.[3][6]

Death

Bulbul died on July 15, 2010 in Square Hospital in Dhaka.[4] He was suffering from diabetes and cardiac diseases.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Monzur Zia (2010-07-14). "দেবদাসের করুণ প্রস্থান". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bulbul Ahmed no more". The Daily Star. 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
  3. 1 2 "Tilottoma's tribute to Bulbul Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
  4. 1 2 3 "Bulbul Ahmed dies at 70". The Daily Star. 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
  5. ↑ "বাংলাদেশের সদ্যপ্রয়াত চলচ্চিত্র অভিনেতা বুলবুল আহমেদ স্মরণে". Voice of America. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "এক নজরে বুলবুল আহমেদ". Daily JaiJai DIn. 15 July 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2015.

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