Bulbul Ahmed

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Bulbul Ahmed
Born Tobarruk Ahmed[1]
(1930-09-15)September 15, 1930[2]
Dhaka, East Bengal[1]
Died July 14, 2010(2010-07-14) (aged 79)[2]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Other names Devdas
Alma mater Dhaka University[1]
Occupation actor, director, banker
Years active 1965-2009[1]
Spouse(s) Daisy Ahmed[1]
Children Tahsin Farzana Tilottoma,[3] Aindrila[1]
Parents Khalil Ahmed
Awards National Film Award

Bulbul Ahmed 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 debuted his acting in TV in 1968.[2] He first appeared in films in 1973 as a supporting actor in Iye Korey Biye.[4] He also directed a film, Rajlakkhi Srikanto, in 1987.

Awards

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

Death

Bulbul died on July 14, 2010 in Square Hospital in Dhaka.[4] He was suffering from diabetes and cardiac diseases.[2]

Filmography

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Monzur Zia (2010-07-14). "দেবদাসের করুণ প্রস্থান". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2013-01-11. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Bulbul Ahmed no more". The Daily Star. 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2013-01-10. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Tilottoma's tribute to Bulbul Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-11. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Bulbul Ahmed dies at 70". The Daily Star. 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2013-01-11. 

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