Dolly Zahur
Death anniversary / Sharmili Ahmed was an artiste of great integrity: Abul Hayat
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".
Grateful to have been honoured whilst still alive: Dolly Zahur
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.
Three stalwarts to receive Wrishij Padak
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.
Salahuddin Lavlu’s television drama set to commemorate Humayun Ahmed
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.
Felicitations for a legend
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.
This is my first time appearing in an August 15-centric project: Afzal Hossain
"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.
I still act to feed my artistic soul: Dolly Zahur
She once portrayed the iconic character of Rabeya in late legendary writer-director Humayun Ahmed’s “Shonkhonil Karagar” in 1992.
Mustafa Monwar, Dolly Zahur to receive ATN Bangla Lifetime Achievement Award
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.
I am really happy that actors call me ‘Maa’: Dolly Zahur
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.
Jury Board for National Film Awards 2022 selected
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.
Young directors have great potential: Dolly Zahur
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."
National Film Awards 2021 to be a star-studded affair
The ceremony will begin with an opening dance sequence about Bangabandhu, being performed by Warda Rihab.
Dolly Zahur: A lifetime of acting excellence
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.
A legacy that carries on
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
