The leaked conversations quickly sparked public interest and debate, shedding light on some of the artistes' perspectives during the heated demonstrations.
Now, the actor appears to have been removed from a Tollywood film due to his silence during the student movement in Bangladesh — he was supposed to act in Arkadeep Mallika Nath’s film “Mir Jafar Chapter 2”.
On August 5, the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down amid a surging student-led anti-discrimination movement. The shift in power since her ousting has sparked widespread transformations, with people from the entertainment industry not being spared from the turmoil. Many actors, linked to certain political identities, now find themselves in precarious positions.
Nachiketa Chakraborty, a renowned figure in Bengali music industry, has graced the stage at the “Dhaka Melancholy” concert held at Hatirjheel Amphitheatre on Friday (July 12). His enchanting performance left the audience spellbound and deeply moved.
Today marks the 125th birth anniversary of our national poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam. His stories and novels, which still inspire numerous films, have led to Bangladeshi productions being crafted around his ideas. Prominent Bangladeshi actresses, notably Rozina, Moushumi, and Purnima, have played significant roles in these adaptations. The occasion of the day thus calls for a recollection of their contributions to Nazrul-inspired cinema.
For Ferdous, both his mother and mother-in-law have played pivotal roles in his life.
This Eid holds particular significance for Ferdous Ahmed as it marks his first celebration after assuming office as a member of parliament (MP).
The director of the film Chhatku Ahmed often brings various social issues to light through his films. With entertainment, his films carry a touch of realism and relevance to different challenging social situations.
In continuation of their tradition of honouring esteemed female theatre personalities every International Women’s Day, the Swapnadal theatre troupe arranges this award ceremony on March 8 every year.
Noted actor Ferdous is currently spending a busy time shooting a new project, and is expected to visit India for another new film soon after Eid ul-Fitr.
The filming has already begun and will continue till March 16, in the Shibchar upazila.
Noted actress Sohana Saba visited Ekushey Boi Mela yesterday after a nine-year long break. Returning to the Boi Mela after so many years, turned the artiste quite emotional and filled her with nostalgia.
Acclaimed actor Ferdous has always been a lover of books and an admirer of the Ekushey Boi Mela. Since his Dhaka University days, the actor was fond of perusing through the festival either with friends or alone. For him, the Boi Mela holds countless sweet memories. Just yesterday, the actor had finally visited the Boi Mela again, after quite a while.
Often called the Greta Garbo of Bengal, Suchitra Sen is incomparable to anyone but herself. Her sweet features and impeccable style have left an imprint on every Bengali’s heart; and will continue to do so for generations to come. Be it old or new, she still holds admirers across borders and nations.
Popular Tollywood actress Sreelekha is currently in Dhaka, to attend the Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) which kicked off last Saturday. In a media interaction at the festival, Sreelekha said that she is going to act in a Bangladeshi film opposite Ziaul Roshan and Ferdous.
Prestigious actor Alamgir and famous singer Runa Laila will soon be sharing the screen, for an advertisement, along with actor Ferdous and singer Akhi Alamgir.
Soon, Dhallywood actors Ferdous and Ziaul Roshan will be seen together in the film “Mir Jafar Chapter 2”, starring opposite Tollywood actresses Srabanti Chatterjee and Priyanka Sarkar.
Mahmud Didar’s upcoming directorial film, “Beauty Circus”, will be released on Friday. In preparation for its theatrical release, the entire team of “Beauty Circus” visited the campus of the University of Dhaka on Wednesday, to promote their film.
Noted artiste Ferdous has won the hearts of the masses with his charm over the years. The celebrated actor has garnered an extensive fan base through his prominence in films in Bangladesh and beyond. Besides preparing for a trip to London to shoot a feature film, he recently celebrated his birthday. We caught up with the actor to talk about his future endeavours and more.
