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Amir Hossain Babu | |
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আমির হোসেন বাবু | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer and choreographer |
| Awards | Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography |
Amir Hossain Babu was a Bangladeshi dancer and choreographer. [1] He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography a record two times for his performance in the films Beporoya (1992) and Meghla Akash (2001). [2] [3]
Babu was the first who discovered actor Ferdous Ahmed. In 1997, following the death of Salman Shah, he scheduled to make a dance based film named Nach Moyuri Nach. Since, Shah was dead untimely, he needed a new hero. So, he auditioned for a new hero and chose Ferdous for the role. The shooting began initially, but the film was shelved. [4]
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