Tariq Anam Khan

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Tariq Anam Khan
তারিক আনাম খান
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Khan in 2013
Born (1953-05-10) May 10, 1953 (age 70)
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
  • producer
Years active1981–present
Spouse
Nima Rahman
(m. 1985)
ChildrenAriq Anam Khan
Awards Meril Prothom Alo Award

Tariq Anam Khan (born May 10, 1953) is a Bangladeshi actor, director, writer and producer in theatre, television, and film. He was awarded the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor in Negative role for the film Desha: The Leader in 2014 and in 2019 for the film Abar Bosonto . He is the founding member and leader of prominent Bangladeshi theatre group, Natyakendra, where he holds the position of Principal Secretary.

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Khan was a freedom fighter in the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971. [1]

Early life

Born in Satkhira, Khan is the eldest son of Fakhrul Anam Khan and Jahanara Khanam. He has three brothers and four sisters. [2]

Role as a freedom fighter in liberation war of Bangladesh

Khan was involved in progressive cultural and political activities in Satkhira since before the Liberation War. At the beginning of 1971, he became directly active with the resistance movement. From April 1971, along with many others, he set up a camp at Bhomra border in Satkhira. Then he went to India and engaged himself in the Liberation War organization. He was responsible for recruiting the freedom fighters, taking them to the camp for training from Bashirhat town in West Bengal. At the same time, a cultural group was formed with a few other artists. They used to perform motivational songs and plays in different camps of Sector 9.

Career

In 2018, he played as a missile specialist scientist in Ashiqur Rahman's action drama Super Hero , starring opposite Shakib Khan for the first time. [3]

Theatre

Khan started his career as a theatre artist. He joined the Bangladeshi theatre group "Theatre" after his return from the National School of Drama. Later, he parted ways with Theatre due to some differences in opinion and founded "Natyakendra" on October 11, 1990 along with Jhuna Chowdhury, Tauqir Ahmed, and Nahid Ferdous Meghna. In 25 years, Natyakendra has staged 14 productions, 11 of which were directed by Khan. The group's first production Bichchu (adapted from Molière's That Scoundrel Scapin) is considered one of the iconic productions in Bangladesh theatre history. His directed plays have performed more than 500 shows in Bangladesh and abroad.[ citation needed ]

Advertising

Khan started his career in marketing by founding the advertising firm Adshop in 1985. [4]

He was credited as the production supervisor of the Bangladesh unit of the 2015 Hollywood film Avengers: Age of Ultron . [5]

He started working as a marketing adviser of Akij Group in 2015. [6]

Television

Khan has been acting in television plays for more than 30 years. He has acted in over 300 television plays telecast by all national and satellite television channels in Bangladesh. He gained popularity for his portrayal of a smuggler in the television series Tothapi (1994) directed by Zia Ansary, which was telecast on Bangladesh Television.

Personal life

Khan has been married to actress Nima Rahman since 1985. Together they have a son, Ariq Anam Khan. [7]

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorRoleCo-artistsNotes
1980 Ghuddi Syed Salahuddin ZakiTariqSuborna Mustafa, Raisul Islam Asad
1981Lal Sobujer Pala
1985Suruj MiahKazal ArefinSuruj MiahRozina, Suborna Mustafa, Raisul Islam Asad
1997 Amar Ghor Amar Behesht Sohanur Rahman Sohan Shakil Khan, Popy
2004 Joyjatra Tauquir Ahmed Torofdar Mahfuz Ahmed, Azizul Hakim, Bipasha Hayat Based on Liberation war
2007Made In Bangladesh Mostofa Sarwar Farooki DC Akhtar Uddin Khan
2007 Aha! Enamul Karim NirjharMollik SahebHumayun Faridi, Fazlur Rahman Babu
2008 The Last Thakur Sadik AhmedThakurAhmed Rubel, Tanveer Ahmed
2010 Jaago – Dare to Dream Khijir Hayat KhanCoach Saffu Ferdous Ahmed, Arifin Shuvoo
2012 Ghetuputra Komola Humayun Ahmed Jomidar Chowdhury Hekmot AliShameema Naznin, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Mamun
2014 Jonakir Aalo Khaled Mahmud Mithu
2014 Desha: The Leader Saikat NasirHasan Haider Mahiya Mahi, Shipon MitraPolitical thriller
2015 Podmo Patar Jol Tonmoy TansenEmon, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, Nima Rahman [8]
2015RunoutTonmoy Tansen Shajal Noor, Mousumi Nag
2016Good Morning LondonTania AhmedIn post-production
2017 Peyarar Subash Nurul Alam Atique Jaya Ahsan
2018 Super Hero Ashiqur Rahman K.M Khalil Shakib Khan, Shobnom Bubly
2019 Shapludu Golam Sohrab DodulAhsanullah Arifin Shuvoo, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim
Abar Boshonto Anonno MamunImran Chowdhury
2021 Makeup Anonno Mamun Shahbaz Khan Ziaul Roshan, Nipa Ahmed Realy
2021 Mridha Vs Mridha Roni Bhowmik Ashraful Mridha Siam Ahmed, Nova
2023 Mike F. M. Shahin & Hasan Zafrul Bipul

Stage plays

Natyakendra

YearTitleOriginal scriptWriterDirectorActorNo. of shows
1991BichchuThat Scoundrel Scapin Molière YesYes174
1992Tughlaq Girish Karnad YesYes34
1994SukhMarital BlissAbdel Monem SalimYes23
1994JeraThe InterrogationFarid KamilYesYes23
1998Crucible The Crucible Arthur Miller YesYes13
2000Aroj CharitammritoMasum RezaYes58
2003Protisoron Tauquir Ahmed Yes52
2004Projapati The Matchmaker Thornton Wilder YesYes50
2009Mrito Manusher Chhaya John Gabriel Borkman Henrik Ibsen YesYes3
2013Dui Je Chilo Ek Chakor The Servant of Two Masters Carlo Goldoni Yes50
2015Bonduk JuddhoThe Trap Alfred Farag Yes29
2015Gadhar HaatThe Donkey Market Tawfiq al-Hakim Yes29

Web series

YearTitleOTTCharacterCo-ArtistDirectorNotes
2019 Beauty and the Bullet Bioscope Tahsan, Afran Nisho, Emon, Momo, Mim, Mim Mantasha, Badhan Lincoln, Suborna Mustafa, Shahiduzzaman Selim, Shahed Ali Animesh Aich
Indubala Bioscope Popy, ABM Sumon, Achol Anonno Mamun
Paanch Phoron Hoichoi
2020 Ekattor HoichoiGul Mohammad Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Iresh Zaker, Mostafizur Noor Imran, Shatabdi Wadud Tanim Noor
2021 Contract ZEE5 Chanchal Chowdhury, Arifin Shuvoo, Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Zakia Bari Momo, Iresh Zaker, Aisha Khan, Shamol Mawla, Rawnak Hasan, Maznun Mizan, Jayanta Chattopadhyay, Mahmud Sazzad, Somu Chowdhury Tanim Noor and Krishnendu Chattopadhyay a ZEE5 web series
2021KoshtoneerHoichoiSabila Nur, Yash, Shamol MawlaAshfaq Nipun
2023 Buker Moddhye Agun Hoichoi Ziaul Faruq Apurba, Yash Rohan Taneem Rahman Angshu

Awards

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