Shawkat Akbar

Shawkat Akbar (Bengali: শওকত আকবর) was a Bangladeshi film actor. His career in the Bengali film industry began in 1964 with the film Eito Jibon. He is considered one of the best co-stars of the film industry of Bangladesh. From 1963 to 1995, Shawkat Akbar performed over 250 films including Bengali and Urdu language films.[1]

Shawkat Akbar
শওকত আকবর
Born
Saeed Akbar Hossain

(1937-03-07)7 March 1937
Bardhaman district, Kolkata, British India (Now India)
Died23 June 2000(2000-06-23) (aged 63)
Occupation(s)Actor, producer, director
Years active1963–1995

Filmography

Bengali films

Urdu films

  • Talash (1963)[10]
  • Paisay (1964)[3]
  • Aakhri Station (1965)[4]
  • Bhayia (1966)[6]
  • Poonam Ki Raat (1966)[6]
  • Hamdam (1967)[5]
  • Gori (1968)[11]
  • Jugnoo (1968)[7]
  • Dil Ek Disha
  • Waiting room
  • Choloe Maan Gaye
  • Vaiya
  • Berohom
  • Shrife Hayat

Awards

References

Footnotes

  1. অভিমানী একজন শওকত আকবর এর গল্প’. mediakhabor.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  2. Gazdar 1997, p. 254
  3. Gazdar 1997, p. 253
  4. Gazdar 1997, p. 255
  5. Gazdar 1997, p. 259
  6. Gazdar 1997, p. 257
  7. Gazdar 1997, p. 260
  8. Gazdar 1997, p. 265
  9. Gazdar 1997, p. 268
  10. Gazdar 1997, p. 251
  11. Gazdar 1997, p. 261
  12. একজন অভিনেতা শওকত আকবর’ (in Bengali). Daily Prothom Alo. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  13. জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.

Bibliography

  • Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
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