Biography
Humayun Ahmed was a prominent Bangladeshi writer, dramatist, screenwriter, and filmmaker. He is considered as the greatest writer of his generation.
Humayun Ahmed directed films based on his own stories. His first film, Aguner Poroshmoni (1994), based on the Bangladesh Liberation War, won the 19th Bangladesh National Film Awards in a total of eight categories, including the awards for the Best Film and the Best Director.Another film Shyamal Chhaya (2005) was also based on the same war.His last directed film, Ghetuputra Kamola (2012), the story of a teenage boy, was set in the British colonial period.
Shyamol Chhaya and Ghetuputra Kamola were selected as the Bangladeshi entries for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006 and 2012 respectively, but were not nominated.
In 2009, Ahmed appeared as one of two judges for the reality television music competition show Khudey Gaanraaj.
Filmography
all 31
Movies 25
Director 17
Writer 9
TV Shows 6
Creator 3
Producer 1
Debi (2018)
Brikkho Manob (2017)
Krishnopokkho (2016)
Anil Bagchir Ekdin (2015)
Tithi's Blue Towel (2015)
Pleasure Boy Komola (2012)
Amra Jege Achi (2010)
Priotomeshu (2009)
Amar Ache Jol (2008)
Bhatir Purush (2008)
Daruchini Dwip (2007)
Noy Number Bipod Shongket (2007)
Openti Bioscope (2007)
Tara Tinjon: Tea-Master (2007)
Forever Flows (2006)
Duratta (2006)
Hablonger Bazarey (2004)
Shyamol Chhaya (2004)
Urey Jai Bok Pokkhi (2004)
Chandrokotha (2003)
Tara Tinjon (2003)
Srabon Megher Din (2000)
Dui Duari (2000)
Somudro Bilash Private Limited (1999)
Aaj Robibar (1996)
Aguner Poroshmoni (1995)
Nokkhotrer Raat (1994)
Shongkhonil Karagar (1992)
Kothao Keu Nei (1990)
In Blissful Hell
Bohubrihi
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1948-11-13
Deathday2012-07-19 (63 years old)
Birth PlaceNetrokona District, Bangladesh
ReligionIslam
Height
RelationshipsGultekin Khan (1973-01-01 - 2003-01-01), Meher Afroz Shaon (2004-01-01 - 2012-01-01)
ChildrenShila Ahmed, Nova Ahmed, Nuhash Humayun
FatherFaizur Rahman
MotherAyesha Foyez
SiblingsMuhammed Zafar Iqbal, Ahsan Habib
CitizenshipsBangladesh, Pakistan
Also Known Asহুমায়ূন আহমেদ
AwardsBangla Academy Literary Award, Ekushey Padak
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