Mamunur Rashid | |
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মামুনুর রশিদ | |
 Rashid at Rajshahi College (2017) | |
| Born | 29 February 1948 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Relatives | Kamrul Hasan Khan (Brother) |
Mamunur Rashid (born 29 February 1948) [1] is a Bangladeshi actor, director and scriptwriter. [2] [3] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2012 and Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1982 by the Government of Bangladesh. [4] [5]
Rashid was born on 29 February 1948 in the village Bhabandatta in Ghatail Upazila of Tangail District. [6] He is the eldest of five siblings. [7] He completed his SSC from Bolla Coronation High School [8] and a Diploma in Civil Engineering from Dhaka Polytechnic Institute. After Diploma, he passed BA and MA in Political Science from Dhaka University. [9]
Rashid moved to Dhaka in 1963. [8] Rashid started writing drama plays in the 1960s. [6] He founded Aranyak in 1972. [8] He served as the chief secretary of the troupe. [10] One of the most notable production of his group is Rarang which deals with the life of Santal. its another production is Ebong Biddyasagar. [11] Another stage play, titled, Che'r Cycle was written and performed by him.
Rashid performed in television plays “Suprobhat Dhaka”, “Somoy Osomoy”, “Ekhane Nongor” and “Pachar” [12] and in films Monpura (2009), Mrittika Maya (2013) and Nekabborer Mohaproyan (2014). [13]
The radio plays Rashid performed in include Kabor (1972) and Paruler Shangshar (2011). [14]
He has also performed in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's web series Ladies & Gentlemen.
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