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Bulbul Ahmed
Born
Tobarruk Ahmed[1]

(1930-09-15)September 15, 1930[2]
DiedJuly 14, 2010(2010-07-14) (aged 79)[2]
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesDevdas
Alma materDhaka University[1]
Occupation(s)actor, director, banker
Years active1965-2009[1]
SpouseDaisy Ahmed[1]
ChildrenTahsin Farzana Tilottoma[3], Aindrila[1]
ParentKhalil Ahmed
AwardsNational Film Award

Bulbul Ahmed was a Bangladeshi actor and director.[4]

Early life and career

Bulbul's father, Khalil Ahmed, was a government employee and amateur actor.[2] Bulbul started his acting career through stage drama in 1965.[2] He debuted his acting in tv in 1968.[2] He first appeared in films in 1973 as a supporting actor in Iye Korey Biye.[4] He also directed a film, Rajlakkhi Srikanto, in 1987.

Awards

Bulbul received four National awards in his lifetime.[3]

Death

Bulbul died on July 14, 2010 in Square Hospital in Dhaka.[4] He was suffering from diabetes and cardiac diseases.[2]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Monzur Zia (2010-07-14). "দেবদাসের করুণ প্রস্থান". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Bulbul Ahmed no more". The Daily Star. 2010-07-16. Retrieved 2013-01-10.
  3. ^ a b "Tilottoma's tribute to Bulbul Ahmed". The Daily Star. 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-11.
  4. ^ a b c "Bulbul Ahmed dies at 70". The Daily Star. 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2013-01-11.

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