Bohubrihi
| Bohubrihi | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Starring |
Abul Hayat Asaduzzaman Noor Ali Zaker Afzal Hossain |
| Country of origin | Bangladesh |
| Original language(s) | Bengali |
| Release | |
| Original network | Bangladesh Television |
| Original release | 1988 – 1989 |
Bohubrihi (Bengali: বহুব্রীহি) was one of the most popular drama serials ever aired on Bangladesh Television. The bangla word Bohubrihi means the multiple dimension of anything and here it means the mysterious of life. The story was written by famous author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed. He also wrote a book with the same title.[1] The serial was popular for symbolic presentation of social facts as well as witty comments from even the most ordinary roles.
Cast
The major casts of the drama serial were
- Abul Hayat
- Asaduzzaman Noor
- Ali Zaker
- Afzal Hossain
- Abul Khair
- Afzal Sharif
- Lutfunnahar Lota
- Nazmul Huda Bachchu
It was produced by Nawajish Ali Khan who was a noted figure for Bangladesh Television
Quotes regarding Bohubrihi
"After the massive success of Ei Shob Din Ratri in the 1980s, we planned to produce a sit-com type of serial with comic flavour. The result was the hilarious Bohubrihi which earned nationwide popularity."—Nawajish Ali Khan, producer of the drama serial.
Trivia
It is rumored that the original tapes have been stolen from BTV archives.
References
- ↑ Ahmed, Humayun. "Bohubrihi". Amazon. Retrieved 8 November 2012.