Today marks the death anniversary of legendary Bangladeshi actor Farooque, a beloved figure in the golden era of Dhaka cinema. Renowned for his roles in social dramas, Farooque became a household name through films that resonated deeply with rural and urban audiences alike. Though he played romantic and liberation war heroes, it was the social narratives that elevated him to iconic status.
During his student years, Wasim gained fame as a bodybuilder, winning the East Pakistan title in 1964.
Today marks the death anniversary of legendary actress Sarah Begum Kabori, widely known as the “Sweetheart of Bengali Cinema.” She passed away on this day in 2021, leaving behind a legacy of timeless performances and unforgettable songs.
Following autocracy's fall, debates on the constitution, elections, & democracy intensify, echoing Abul Mansur Ahmad's insights.
The artiste was honoured with the National Film Award eight times. He first won the National Award in 1982 for the song “Hayre Manush Rongin Phanush” from the film “Boro Bhalo Lok Chilo”, with lyrics by Syed Shamsul Haque and composed by Alam Khan.
Why does reality seem so fundamentally unchanging? Fisher argues that the slogan “No Alternative!” is useful for the beneficiaries who, at the end of the day, want to make it seem that nothing else is possible
In these past 12 months, tributes to the three-time world champion have been, on various platforms, all over the world.
It has been three years since the death of Diego Armando Maradona. The news that was known on November 25, 2020 shocked the world and led the Argentine government to decree three days of national mourning.
On the occasion of Salman Shah's death anniversary, Shabnur took to her social media and posted three pictures with him, captioning, “Where have you gone, Salman? Your memories still leave me in tears.”
Kabori ruled over the silver screen for decades, with her powerful performance and enchanting smile. The latter got her the moniker of the 'Mishti Meye' (sweet girl) of Bangladeshi cinema, as she went on to become one of its most iconic ambassadors.
The BNP is observing the 37th death anniversary of its founder and former president Ziaur Rahman across the country today with due reverence.
It was not dawn yet.It was not dawn yet. At House 677 on Road 32 in Dhanmondi, a contingent of security personnel comprised of police and army was on duty at the residence of President Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Today is the 18th death anniversary of Shazneen Tasnim Rahman.
Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar remembers legendary singer Mukesh on his 39th death anniversary.
Rabindranath's music has inspired all kinds of musicians in this part of the world for decades. Both lyrically and melodically, Rabindra Sangeet's appeal has transcended beyond just the purist practitioners – to creative young musicians who have interpreted the songs, keeping the essence of Rabindra Sangeet intact.
The third death anniversary of prolific author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed, who mesmerised his fans with his strong works for four decades, is observed amid unabated downfall all the day.
