Chatku Ahmed

Chatku Ahmed
Born	Syed Uddin Ahmed (1946-10-06) 6 October 1946 (age 79) Munshiganj District, British Raj
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation(s)	Film director, Producer, Screenwriter
Years active	1962 – present
Awards	Bachsas Awards (1986) National Film Awards (1989)

Syed Uddin Ahmed, popularly known as Chatku Ahmed (born 6 October 1946) is a Bangladeshi film director, producer, dialogue writer and screenwriter. In 1986, he won the Bachsas Awards in 3 categories for the film Griha Bibad. He won Bangladesh National Film Awards in best dialogue writer category for Satya Mithya film in 1989. ^[1]

His film Sotter Mrittu Nei is one of the highest grossing Bangladeshi films of all time. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Early life

Ahmed was born on 6 October 1946 in the village of Panhata in Munshiganj District of the then British Raj. ^[7]

Filmography

• Naat Bou (transl. Granddaughter-in-law) (1982)
• Rajdondo (transl. The scepter) (1984)
• Griho Bibad (transl. Domestic dispute) (1986)
• Attyachar (transl. Torture) (1987)
• Chetona (transl. Consciousness) (1990)
• Maya Momota (transl. Loving kindness) (1994)
• Sotter Mrittu Nei (transl. Truth never die) (1996)
• Buker Vitor Agun (transl. Fire inside the chest) (1997)
• Buk Bhora Bhalobasha (transl. Chest full of love) (1999)
• Borsha Badol (2000)
• Shesh Juddho (transl. The last war) (2002)
• Moha Tandob (2002)
• Ajker Rupban (2005)
• Protibadi Master (transl. Protester Master) (2005)
• Din–The Day (2022)

Director

• Sotter Mrittu Nei (1996)
• Buker Bhitor Agun (1997)
• Borsha Badol (2000)
• Shesh Juddho (2002)
• Protibadi Master (2005)
• Ahare Jibon (2024) ^[8]

References

1. জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২). fdc.gov.bd. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
2. আয় সাড়ে তিন কোটি, হল বেড়েছে পনেরোটি. Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 October 2017.
3. দুই সপ্তাহে ‘’-এর আয় সাড়ে ছয় কোটি. Bdnews24 (in Bengali).
4. যেমন ছিল চলচ্চিত্র ২০১৭ - বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন. Bangladesh Pratidin.com (in Bengali). 24 December 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
5. "সাফল্যের শীর্ষে দেশী এবং যৌথ প্রযোজনার দুই ছবি". Channel i. Archived from the original on 25 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
6. দেশীয় চলচ্চিত্রে অস্থিরতার পাশাপাশি একটু আশার আলো. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 28 December 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
7. ৭১ বছরে চলচ্চিত্র নির্মাতা ছটকু আহমেদ. Jago News 24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2019.
8. "Ferdous, Purnima gear up for the film 'Ahare Jibon' this Eid". The Daily Star. 2024-04-03. Retrieved 2024-04-15.

External links

• Media related to Chatku Ahmed at Wikimedia Commons