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|native_name = ফেরদৌসী মজুমদার
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| occupation = Actor
| caption = Ferdousi Mazumder
| occupation = [[actor]]<br>Bengali teacher
| awards = [[Ekushey Padak]]
| awards = [[Ekushey Padak]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| education = [[Master of Arts|MA]] ([[Bengali language|Bengali]] and [[Arabic]])
| education = [[Master of Arts|MA]] ([[Bengali language|Bengali]] and [[Arabic]])
| relatives = [[Munier Chowdhury]] (brother) <br> [[Kabir Chowdhury]] (brother)
| relatives = [[Munier Chowdhury]] (brother) <br/> [[Kabir Chowdhury]] (brother)
| spouse = [[Ramendu Majumdar]]
| spouse = [[Ramendu Majumdar]]
| children = Tropa Mazumder
| children = Tropa Mazumder
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'''Ferdousi Mazumder''' ({{nee|Chowdhury}}) is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actress. In 1998, she was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] in the drama category by the [[Government of Bangladesh]].<ref name=ekushey>{{cite news|url= http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/|title=একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ|accessdate=14 December 2016|publisher=Government of Bangladesh|language=bn}}</ref>
'''Ferdousi Mazumder''' (born 18 June 1942) is a [[Bangladesh]]i actress.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Ferdousi earner her MA degree in both [[Bengali people|Bengali]] and [[Arabic]] from [[Dhaka University]]. She started her professional career in ''Azimpur Agrani Balika Bidyalay''. Ferdousi also worked in [[Willes Little Flower School]] for many years.
Mazumder earned her master's degree in both [[Bengali language|Bengali]] and [[Arabic]] from the [[University of Dhaka]].{{cn|date=December 2016}}


==Career==
==Career==
Ferdousi started her drama career through her brother, [[Munier Chowdhury]], a playwright and novelist. She first acted in the drama ''Daktar Abduulahar Karkhana"''. Ferdousi also acted at the very first televised drama of [[Bangladesh Television]]. For over forty years of her acting career, she played many roles in both theatre and in television. She acted in theatrical dramas like ''Akhon Dusshomoy'', ''Payer Aoaz Paoa Jay'', ''Kokilara, Aka'', ''Ekhono Kritodash'', ''Macbeth'', ''Meraj Fakirer Ma'', etc.. She also performed in teledrama ''Shongshoptok'' where she characterized ''Hurmoti''.
Mazumder started her drama career through her brother, [[Munier Chowdhury]], a playwright and novelist. She first acted in the drama ''Daktar Abduulahar Karkhana''. Ferdousi also acted at the very first televised drama of [[Bangladesh Television]]. For over forty years of her acting career, she played many roles in both theatre and in television. She acted in theatrical dramas like ''Akhon Dusshomoy'', ''Payer Aoaz Paoa Jay'', ''Kokilara, Aka'', ''Ekhono Kritodash'', ''Macbeth'', ''Meraj Fakirer Ma'', etc.. She also performed in teledrama ''Shongshoptok'' where she characterized ''Hurmoti''.

==Awards==
Ferdousi was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] for her achievement and contribution to the [[Bengali language|Bengali]] drama.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Ferdousi's husband [[Ramendu Majumdar]] and daughter Tropa Mazumder are also actors on both television and theatre. Her brother [[Munier Chowdhury]] was an intellectual (murdered by [[Pakistan Army]] during [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]). Another brother, [[Kabir Chowdhury]], was a professor and intellectual.<ref>Mazumder, Ferdousi, Mone Pare, Shahitya Prokash ISBN 984-465-439-4</ref> She teaches Class IX Bengali at Sunbeams School in Ashulia, Dhaka.
Mazumder is married to [[Ramendu Majumdar]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/cover-story/ferdausi-majumdar-tale-the-thespian-1316857 |title=Ferdausi Majumdar - Tale of the Thespian |last=Haq |first=Minam |date=19 November 2016 |publisher=The Daily Star |access-date=14 December 2016}}</ref> Together they have a daughter, Tropa Mazumder. Her brother [[Munier Chowdhury]] was an intellectual. Another brother, [[Kabir Chowdhury]], was a professor and intellectual.<ref>{{cite book|author=Mazumder, Ferdousi|title=Mone Pore|publisher=Shahitya Prokash|ISBN=984-465-439-4}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Ferdousi Mazumder
ফেরদৌসী মজুমদার
EducationMA (Bengali and Arabic)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationActor
SpouseRamendu Majumdar
ChildrenTropa Mazumder
RelativesMunier Chowdhury (brother)
Kabir Chowdhury (brother)
AwardsEkushey Padak

Ferdousi Mazumder (née Chowdhury) is a Bangladeshi film, television and stage actress. In 1998, she was awarded Ekushey Padak in the drama category by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]

Early life

Mazumder earned her master's degree in both Bengali and Arabic from the University of Dhaka.[citation needed]

Career

Mazumder started her drama career through her brother, Munier Chowdhury, a playwright and novelist. She first acted in the drama Daktar Abduulahar Karkhana. Ferdousi also acted at the very first televised drama of Bangladesh Television. For over forty years of her acting career, she played many roles in both theatre and in television. She acted in theatrical dramas like Akhon Dusshomoy, Payer Aoaz Paoa Jay, Kokilara, Aka, Ekhono Kritodash, Macbeth, Meraj Fakirer Ma, etc.. She also performed in teledrama Shongshoptok where she characterized Hurmoti.

Personal life

Mazumder is married to Ramendu Majumdar.[2] Together they have a daughter, Tropa Mazumder. Her brother Munier Chowdhury was an intellectual. Another brother, Kabir Chowdhury, was a professor and intellectual.[3]

References

  1. ^ "একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ" (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  2. ^ Haq, Minam (19 November 2016). "Ferdausi Majumdar - Tale of the Thespian". The Daily Star. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ^ Mazumder, Ferdousi. Mone Pore. Shahitya Prokash. ISBN 984-465-439-4.