Today marks the 56th birthday of Mahfuz Ahmed, a celebrated actor whose work in the 1990s left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry of Bangladesh. Rising to stardom with the critically acclaimed drama serial “Kothao Keu Nei”, penned by the legendary author Humayun Ahmed, Mahfuz’s portrayal in the show became a defining moment in his career.
Among those impacted by this catastrophe is Mahfuz Ahmed, one of the 90s' most beloved actors. Despite his decades-long residence in Dhaka, Mahfuz’s heart remains tethered to his ancestral village of Jagatpur in Lakshmipur’s Ramganj upazila, now submerged under floodwaters. “I have never seen so much water in my life,” he shared, his voice heavy with concern. “Floods have happened before, but never has the water level risen like this.”
Mahfuz Ahmed, in a conversation with The Daily Star, provided insights into the upcoming film featuring the two renowned showbiz stars, stating, “Yes. We had an initial discussion on a film."
Shabnur, the '90s film heroine, has been residing in Australia for the past decade. While she used to visit Bangladesh every six months, she hasn't returned to Dhaka for more than three years. The popular actress, feeling a sense of unease thus had an eagerness to return home. However, she managed to return to the country discreetly. Today, December 17, marks her birthday. In celebration of this occasion, she spoke with The Daily Prothom Alo, last Friday.
As the year 2023 comes to an end, it's been a year of triumph for numerous stars in our entertainment industry. From TV dramas to web series and blockbuster films, the industry has witnessed an array of talents showcasing their skills and captivating audiences. Let's discuss the most talked-about Bangladeshi entertainment personalities of 2023.
This time around, Mahfuz Ahmed, Farida Akhtar Babita, and Siam Ahmed (in this order) topped the list of highest taxpayers for the tax year of 2022-23, under the actors' category, as per the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
Celebrated literary figure Humayun Ahmed was deeply loved by millions of readers during his lifetime. As an author, he gained immense popularity by creating characters like Himu, Rupa, and Misir Ali, through which he earned countless devoted fans. The craze for Himu is still visible in today’s generation, as fans still wear yellow panjabi—a signature dress worn by the character.
In the realm of Bangladesh's showbiz industry, a multitude of heroes have graced our television screens over the generations. However, it was the heroes who captivated audiences in the '90s with their heartfelt performances that continue to hold a special place in the hearts of millions. These iconic figures have not only maintained their popularity but have also played pivotal roles in shaping the industry's landscape.
Renowned actors Mahfuz Ahmed and Aupee Karim are all set to captivate audiences with their performances in the mysterious and suspenseful web series titled "Odrisshyo". Directed by Shafayet Mansoor Rana, the trailer for the series has recently been released, generating buzz among the audience.
Today marks the 56th birthday of Mahfuz Ahmed, a celebrated actor whose work in the 1990s left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry of Bangladesh. Rising to stardom with the critically acclaimed drama serial “Kothao Keu Nei”, penned by the legendary author Humayun Ahmed, Mahfuz’s portrayal in the show became a defining moment in his career.
Among those impacted by this catastrophe is Mahfuz Ahmed, one of the 90s' most beloved actors. Despite his decades-long residence in Dhaka, Mahfuz’s heart remains tethered to his ancestral village of Jagatpur in Lakshmipur’s Ramganj upazila, now submerged under floodwaters. “I have never seen so much water in my life,” he shared, his voice heavy with concern. “Floods have happened before, but never has the water level risen like this.”
Mahfuz Ahmed, in a conversation with The Daily Star, provided insights into the upcoming film featuring the two renowned showbiz stars, stating, “Yes. We had an initial discussion on a film."
Shabnur, the '90s film heroine, has been residing in Australia for the past decade. While she used to visit Bangladesh every six months, she hasn't returned to Dhaka for more than three years. The popular actress, feeling a sense of unease thus had an eagerness to return home. However, she managed to return to the country discreetly. Today, December 17, marks her birthday. In celebration of this occasion, she spoke with The Daily Prothom Alo, last Friday.
As the year 2023 comes to an end, it's been a year of triumph for numerous stars in our entertainment industry. From TV dramas to web series and blockbuster films, the industry has witnessed an array of talents showcasing their skills and captivating audiences. Let's discuss the most talked-about Bangladeshi entertainment personalities of 2023.
This time around, Mahfuz Ahmed, Farida Akhtar Babita, and Siam Ahmed (in this order) topped the list of highest taxpayers for the tax year of 2022-23, under the actors' category, as per the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
Celebrated literary figure Humayun Ahmed was deeply loved by millions of readers during his lifetime. As an author, he gained immense popularity by creating characters like Himu, Rupa, and Misir Ali, through which he earned countless devoted fans. The craze for Himu is still visible in today’s generation, as fans still wear yellow panjabi—a signature dress worn by the character.
In the realm of Bangladesh's showbiz industry, a multitude of heroes have graced our television screens over the generations. However, it was the heroes who captivated audiences in the '90s with their heartfelt performances that continue to hold a special place in the hearts of millions. These iconic figures have not only maintained their popularity but have also played pivotal roles in shaping the industry's landscape.
Renowned actors Mahfuz Ahmed and Aupee Karim are all set to captivate audiences with their performances in the mysterious and suspenseful web series titled "Odrisshyo". Directed by Shafayet Mansoor Rana, the trailer for the series has recently been released, generating buzz among the audience.
Renowned director Chayanika Chowdhury informed The Daily Star that she is counting the days until she begins filming her scheduled web film, starring Pori Moni and Mahfuz Ahmed, today.
