Renowned for her exceptional talent, Sharmili Ahmed captivated audiences with her performances in countless plays and acclaimed films. Notably, she starred in the country's first-ever serial drama and left an indelible mark with her role in the film "Abirbhab", which features the song "Sathti Ronger Majhe".
Recently, this veteran actress was honoured with the prestigious Ekushey Padak 2024, the second-highest civilian award in Bangladesh. In celebration of this momentous occasion, Dolly Zahur graciously shared her reflections, and future aspirations with The Daily Star, along with some cherished personal anecdotes.
Through a cultural programme with music, recitation, and dance, the event will pay tribute to the deceased artistes who have made huge contributions to the cultural arena. They are poet Asad Chowdhury, and singers Fakhir Alamgir, and Bulbul Mahalanobish.
The drama, named “Ami Humayun Ahmed hote chai,” is written by Razia Sultana Jenny, and renowned artistes like Dolly Zahur, Jonaed Bukdadi, Riya, Sarker Apu, Roshan, Roshni, and Salahuddin Lavlu himself are featured in it. The TV drama is scheduled to be aired at 9:30 PM, November 13, on Channel i.
Today marks the 77th birthday of eminent cultural personality Asaduzzaman Noor, who was honoured with the Independence Award. On this auspicious day, artistes of his time have shared their well-wishes with The Daily Star and wished him good health ahead.
"The narrative of ‘Abar Ashibo Phirey’ is centred around the dreaded history of August 15. It’s a story filled with emotions," said Afzal Hossain, on his upcoming tele-fiction set to be released tomorrow.
She once portrayed the iconic character of Rabeya in late legendary writer-director Humayun Ahmed’s “Shonkhonil Karagar” in 1992.
Celebrating their success, the channel is going to honour noted artist Mustafa Monwar for his contributions in the media and renowned artiste Dolly Zahur for her illustrious acting career.
Legendary actress Dolly Zahur has carved a place in people’s heart by playing the role of a loving mother on both silver screen and small screen. Yesterday, the actor celebrated her birthday and opened up about her plans on her birthday.
As the hype surrounding the National Film Awards 2021 slowly comes to a halt, the government has already started preparing for the 2022 edition of the awards ceremony.
The actress, who once used to be busy shooting for small screen projects, is now quite sporadic when it comes to projects, due to her age. "I don't like staying idle, thus I want to work as much as I can, taking into account my energy at this age."
The ceremony will begin with an opening dance sequence about Bangabandhu, being performed by Warda Rihab.
Recently, the winners of the National Film Award were announced, and Dolly Zahur is said to be receiving the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' for her contributions to the film industry. In a candid conversation with The Daily Star, Dolly Zahur talked about her journey in the showbiz world and more.
All over the world, the showbiz industry can be seen as one that prefers youth and beauty over age and experience. There are usually fewer roles for veteran actors, which is why, over time, fewer of them stay active in the industry..In Bangladesh, many senior actors have aged like fine win