Sheikh Niamat Ali

Sheikh Niamat Ali
Born	(1940-04-30)April 30, 1940 24 Parganas, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	November 23, 2003(2003-11-23) (aged 63) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	Calcutta University
Occupation	Film director

Sheikh Niamat Ali (April 30 1940 – November 24, 2003)^[1] was a Bangladeshi film director.^[2] He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director in 1979, 1985 and 1995 for all the three feature films he ever made - Surja Dighal Bari, Dahan and Anyajiban respectively.^[1]

Career

In 1977, Ali and his co-director Masihuddin Shaker started shooting the film Surja Dighal Bari. The film was based on a novel by Abu Ishaque about the rural people in the 1950s. It won five international awards, including Mannheim Film Festival and Portugal Film Society.^[3] It was the first film made from Bangladesh government grant.^[1]

Filmography

Surjo Dighal Bari (1979)
Dahan (1986)
Anyajiban

Awards

Chalachchitram Award 2004^[4]

References

1 2 3 Sabbir Chowdhury (December 11, 2003). "Homage to Salahuddin and Sheikh Niamat Ali, filmmakers : Bangladesh loses two great exponents of film art". The Daily Star. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
↑ "Sheikh Niamat Ali". The Daily Star. November 24, 2007. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
↑ "Did you know?". The Daily Star. June 13, 2005. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
↑ Jamil Mahmud (November 24, 2007). "Tanvir Mokammel receives 'Chalachchitram Padak'". The Daily Star. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

External links

Sheikh Niamat Ali at the Internet Movie Database

Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Story

1977–1985	Alauddin Al Azad (1977) No Award (1978) No Award (1979) No Award (1980) No Award (1981) No Award (1982) No Award (1983) No Award(1984) Sheikh Niamat Ali (1985)

1986–2000	No Award(1986) Kazi Hayat (1987) No Award (1988) No Award (1989) No Award (1990) Mohammad Mohiuddin (1991) Humayun Ahmed (1992) Kazi Hayat (1993) Humayun Ahmed (1994) Tanvir Mokammel (1995) Selina Hossain (1996) Selina Hossain (1997) No Award (1998) Tanvir Mokammel (1999) Selim Al Deen (2000)

2001–present	Syed Waliullah (2001) No Award (2002) Giasuddin Selim (2003) Amjad Hossain (2004) Zahir Raihan (2005) Kazi Morshed (2006) No Award (2007) Mohammad Rafikuzzaman (2008) Syed Wahid Diamond (2009) Zakir Hossain Raju (2010) Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (2011) Shahnewaz Kakoli (2012) Gazi Rakayet (2013)

Bangladesh National Film Awards for Best Director

1975–1985	Narayan Ghosh Mita (1975) Harunur Rashid (1976) Subhash Dutta (1977) Amjad Hossain (1978) Masihuddin Shaker and Sheikh Niamat Ali (1979) Abdullah Al Mamun (1980) No Awards (1981) Mohammed Mohihuddin (1982) Kamal Ahmed (1983) Amjad Hossain (1984) Sheikh Niamat Ali (1985)

1986–2000	Chashi Nazrul Islam (1986) A J Mintu (1987) Abdullah Al Mamun (1988) A J Mintu (1989) Kamal (1990) A J Mintu (1991) Motin Rahman (1992) A J Mintu (1993) Kazi Hayat (1994) Sheikh Niamat Ali (1995) Akhtaruzzaman (1996) Chashi Nazrul Islam (1997) Not Given (1998) Tanvir Mokammel (1999) Abu Sayeed (2000)

2001–present	Tanvir Mokammel (2001) Kazi Hayat (2002) Not Given (2003) Tauquir Ahmed (2004) Kohinoor Akhter Shuchanda (2005) Kazi Morshed (2006) Enamul Karim Nirjhar (2007) Murad Parvez (2008) Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond (2009) Khalid Mahmood Mithu (2010) Nasiruddin Yousuff (2011) Humayun Ahmed (2012) Gazi Rakayet (2013) Zahidur Rahman Anjan (2014)

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.