Kazi Khalek
Born 1915 Died 12 September 1970(1970-09-12) (aged 54–55) Nationality Bengali Other names Swapan Kumar Occupation(s) Actor, film director Years active 1956–1970
Kazi Khalek (1915–1970) was a Bangladeshi film actor. He is known for his outstanding contribution to development of the film industry in Dhaka .[ 1] In 1958, he entered the film industry starring in the film Asiya , directed by Fateh Lohani .[ 2] The first movie released by him in Dhaka was Jago Hua Severa , directed by AJ Karadar. In his acting career, he played in 28 films. His notable films include Tomar Amar , Surja Snan , Sonar Kajol , Dharapat , Nadi o Nari , Bhawal Sanyasi , Chaoya Paoya , Nayantara , Natun Diganta , Etotuku Asha , Ballobandhu , Aban Chhita and Je Agune Puri.
Early life
Kazi Khalek was born on 1915 in Bikrampur district of Dhaka (now in Munshiganj district).
Filmography
Year
Film
Director
Role
Language
Notes
Ref.
Manuser Bhagoban
Udayon Chawdhury (Ismail Mohammad)
Bengali
Kolkatar film
1959
Jago Hua Savera
A. J. Kardar
Urdu
1959
Matir Pahar
Mohiuddin
Bengali
1960
Asiya
Fateh Lohani
Bengali
[ 3]
1961
Tomar Amar
Mohiuddin
Bengali
1961
Dur Hain Sukh Ka Gao
A.J. Kardar
Urdu
Unreleased
1961
Bish Konna
Udayan Chowdhury
Bengali
Unreleased
1962
Surja Snan
Salahuddin
Bengali
[ 4]
1962
Sonar Kajol
Kalim Sharafi Zahir Raihan
Bengali
[ 5] [ 6]
1963
Dharapat
Salahuddin
School teacher
Bengali
1964
Ai to Jibon
Zillur Rahim
Bengali
1964
Megh Bhanda Rodh
Kazi Khalek
Bengali
[ 7]
1964
Milon
Rahman
Urdu
1965
Sat Rang
Fateh Lohani
Social reformer/gang leader
Bengali
[ 8] [ 9]
1965
Nadi o Nari
Sadek Khan
Bengali
[ 8]
1966
Bhawal Sanyasi
Rounaq Chowdhury
Bengali
[ 10]
1966
Vaiya
Kazi Zahir
Urdu
1966
Abar Bhano Bhase Roopban
Ibne Mizan
Bengali
[ 10]
1967
Chaoya Paoya
Narayan Ghosh Mita
Bengali
1967
Momir Elo
Kazi Khalek
Bengali
[ 11]
1967
Nayontara
Kazi Zaheer
Bengali
[ 11]
1968
Sakhina
Nazir Ahmed
Bengali
1968
Natun Diganta
Artisans
Bengali
Azan (Uttaran)
Fazlul Haque
Bengali
1968
Etotuku Asha
Narayan Ghosh Mita
Bengali
1968
Bollbandhu
Amjad Hossain
Bengali
1969
Aban Chhita
Kamal Ahmed
Bengali
[ 12]
1969
Alor Pipasha
Shawkat Akbar
Bengali
[ 13]
1969
Nil Akasher Nise
Narayan Ghosh Mita
Bengali
1970
Je Agune Puri
Amir Hossain
Bengali
1970
Surjo Othar Age
Nazmul Huda Mintu
Bengali
Death
Kazi Khaleq died on 12 September 1970.
References
^ "Film, Feature" . Banglapedia . Retrieved 25 January 2018 .
^ মুক্তি পেল 'দ্য লাস্ট কিস' . The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 9 May 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2018 .
^ Gazdar 1997 , p. 249
^ Alam, Md. Fakhrul (2011). Āma̦dera calaccitra আমাদের চলচ্চিত্র [Our Movies ] (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Archive. ISBN 978-984-33-3613-2 .
^ Gazdar 1997 , p. 251
^ Ferdous, Fahmim (19 February 2013). "Zahir Raihan: Capturing national struggles on celluloid" . The Daily Star . Retrieved 13 October 2018 .
^ Gazdar 1997 , p. 254
^ a b Gazdar 1997 , p. 255
^ Barlas (30 May 1965). " 'Satrang' falls short of expectations". Illustrated Weekly of Pakistan . p. 41.
^ a b Gazdar 1997 , p. 257
^ a b Gazdar 1997 , p. 259
^ Gazdar 1997 , p. 263
^ Gazdar 1997 , p. 265
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