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| name = Anwar Hossain
| name = Anwar Hossain
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|12|6|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|12|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Jamalpur, [[East Bengal]], [[British India]]
| birth_place = [[Jamalpur District|Jamalpur]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|09|13|1931|12|6|df=yes}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|09|13|1931|12|6|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| occupation = Actor
| occupation = Actor
| nationality = [[Bangladesh]]i
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| notable_works = [[Siraj ud-Daulah]]
| awards = [[National Film Awards (Bangladesh)|National Film Awards]]<br />[[Bachsas Awards]]
| awards = [[National Film Awards (Bangladesh)|National Film Awards]]<br />[[Bachsas Awards]]
}}
}}


'''Anwar Hossain''' (December 6, 1931 – September 13, 2013) was a [[Bangladesh]]i actor, best known for playing [[Siraj ud-Daulah]] in a Bengali film in 1967. The versatile actor appeared in nearly 500 movies in a career that stretched more than 50 years and reached an almost unmatched height in the Dhallywood (Bangladeshi) film industry.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anwar Hossain Passes Away |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/anwar-hossain-passes-away/ |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=2013-09-14 |accessdate=June 1, 2015}}</ref>
'''Anwar Hossain''' (6 December 1931 – 13 September 2013)<ref name=nomore>{{cite news |title=Anwar Hossain No More |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/actor-anwar-hossain-no-more|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=13 September 2013|accessdate=22 September 2017}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of [[Siraj ud-Daulah]] in a Bengali film in 1967. He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anwar Hossain Passes Away |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/anwar-hossain-passes-away/ |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=2013-09-14 |accessdate=June 1, 2015}}</ref> He received the [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor]] for his role in the film ''[[Lathial]]'' (1975) and [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]] awards for the films again for ''[[Golapi Ekhon Traine]]'' (1978) and ''Dayi Ke?'' (1987).<ref name=nomore/>

==Early life==
Hossain was born in [[Jamalpur District|Jamalpur]], as the third child of Nazir Hossain and Shadiya Khatun.<ref name=nomore/>


==Career==
==Career==
Anwar Hossain started his career on silver screen through ''Tomar Amar'' which was released in 1958. He also acted in Urdu films such as ''Nachghor'', ''Bahana'' and ''Ujala''. In 1965, ''Rupban'' brought him to fame, but he entered film folklore with his lead role in ''Nawab Sirajuddaula'' in 1967.<ref name=Ashik>{{cite news |author=Ashik Hossain |date=2013-09-13 |title='Nawab' of sliver screen Anwar Hossain bows out |url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/09/13/nawab-of-sliver-screen-anwar-hossain-bows-out |newspaper=bdnews24 |accessdate=October 1, 2015}}</ref>
Hossain started his film career through ''Tomar Amar'', released in 1958. His notable [[Urdu language]] films include ''Nachghor'', ''Bahana'' and ''Ujala''.<ref name=nomore/> In 1965, ''Rupban'' brought him to fame, but he got his breakthrough with his lead role in ''Nawab Sirajuddaula'' in 1967.<ref name=silver>{{cite news |first=Ashik|last=Hossain |date=13 September 2013|title='Nawab' of sliver screen Anwar Hossain bows out url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/09/13/nawab-of-sliver-screen-anwar-hossain-bows-out |newspaper=bdnews24 |accessdate=22 September 2017}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|
* Palanka
* Tomar Amar
* Tomar Amar (1961)
* Shurjo Snan
* Shurjo Snan (1962)
* Jowar Elo
* Jowar Elo (1962)
* Kancher Deyal
* Kancher Deyal (1963)
* Dui Digonto (1964)
* Shutorang
* Dui Digonto
* Nawab Sirajuddoulah (1967)
* Nawab Sirajuddoulah (1967)
* Neel Akasher Neeche (1969)
* Poroshmoni
* Neel Akasher Neeche
* ''[[Jibon Theke Neya]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Jibon Theke Neya]]'' (1970)
* ''Etotuku Asha''<ref>{{cite news |author=Syed Badrul Ahsan |date=2013-09-20 |title=The natural . . . |newspaper=The Daily Star |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/the-natural |accessdate=October 7, 2015}}</ref>
* ''Etotuku Asha'' (1968)<ref name=nomore/><ref>{{cite news |author=Syed Badrul Ahsan |date=2013-09-20 |title=The natural . . . |newspaper=The Daily Star |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/the-natural |accessdate=October 7, 2015}}</ref>
* Lalon Fokir (1972)
* Joy Bangla
* Orunodoyer Ognishakkhi (1972)
* Nijere Haraye Khuji
* ''[[Dhire Bohe Meghna]]'' (1973)
* Lalon Fokir
* Nayanmoni (1976)
* Orunodoyer Ognishakkhi
* Palanka (1975)
* Alo Tumi Aleya
* Rupali Shaikate (1977)
* Nagor Dola (1978)
* ''[[Golapi Ekhon Traine]]'' (1978)
* ''[[Golapi Ekhon Traine]]'' (1978)
* Shurjo Shongram (1979)
* Devdas
* ''[[Devdas (1982 film)|Devdas]]'' (1982)
* Rajlokkhi Shrikanto
* Dayi Ke (1987)
* ''Rajlokkhi Shrikanto'' (1987)
* ''Dayi Ke'' (1987)
* Ghani (2006)<ref name=silver/>
* Rongbaj
* Rongbaj
* Alo Tumi Aleya
* ''[[Dhire Bohe Meghna]]'' (1973)
* Joy Bangla
* Rupali Shaikate
* Nijere Haraye Khuji
* Noyon Moni
* Poroshmoni
* Nagor Dola
* Shutorang
* Surya Sangram
}}
* Ghani (2006), his last work.<ref name=Ashik/>


==Awards==
==Awards==
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==Death==
==Death==
Hossain died in 2013 from complications of old age.
He died in 2013 from complications of old age.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anwar Hossain No More |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/beta2/news/actor-anwar-hossain-no-more/ |newspaper=[[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]] |date=2013-09-13}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|2518312}}

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Anwar Hossain
Born(1931-12-06)6 December 1931
Died13 September 2013(2013-09-13) (aged 81)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationActor
AwardsNational Film Awards
Bachsas Awards

Anwar Hossain (6 December 1931 – 13 September 2013)[1] was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in a Bengali film in 1967. He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career.[2] He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).[1]

Early life

Hossain was born in Jamalpur, as the third child of Nazir Hossain and Shadiya Khatun.[1]

Career

Hossain started his film career through Tomar Amar, released in 1958. His notable Urdu language films include Nachghor, Bahana and Ujala.[1] In 1965, Rupban brought him to fame, but he got his breakthrough with his lead role in Nawab Sirajuddaula in 1967.[3]

Filmography

  • Tomar Amar (1961)
  • Shurjo Snan (1962)
  • Jowar Elo (1962)
  • Kancher Deyal (1963)
  • Dui Digonto (1964)
  • Nawab Sirajuddoulah (1967)
  • Neel Akasher Neeche (1969)
  • Jibon Theke Neya (1970)
  • Etotuku Asha (1968)[1][4]
  • Lalon Fokir (1972)
  • Orunodoyer Ognishakkhi (1972)
  • Dhire Bohe Meghna (1973)
  • Nayanmoni (1976)
  • Palanka (1975)
  • Rupali Shaikate (1977)
  • Nagor Dola (1978)
  • Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978)
  • Shurjo Shongram (1979)
  • Devdas (1982)
  • Rajlokkhi Shrikanto (1987)
  • Dayi Ke (1987)
  • Ghani (2006)[3]
  • Rongbaj
  • Alo Tumi Aleya
  • Joy Bangla
  • Nijere Haraye Khuji
  • Poroshmoni
  • Shutorang

Awards

National Film Awards

Year Category Film Result
1975 Best Actor Lathial Won[5]
1978 Best Supporting Actor Golapi Ekhon Traine Won
1987 Best Supporting Actor Dayi Ke Won
2010 Lifetime Achievement Award Won
  • Bangladesh Film Journalist Association Award (Bachsas Awards) in 1979
  • Chalachitra Darshak Forum in 2006
  • Channel-I Film Mela Award in 2009[6]

Death

Hossain died in 2013 from complications of old age.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Anwar Hossain No More". The Daily Star. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Anwar Hossain Passes Away". The Daily Star. 2013-09-14. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Hossain, Ashik (13 September 2013). "'Nawab' of sliver screen Anwar Hossain bows out url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/09/13/nawab-of-sliver-screen-anwar-hossain-bows-out". bdnews24. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing pipe in: |title= (help)
  4. ^ Syed Badrul Ahsan (2013-09-20). "The natural . . ". The Daily Star. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  5. ^ "Actor Anwar Hossain remembered". Daily Sun. Dhaka. 2015-09-14. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  6. ^ "Noted actor Anwar Hossain passes away". risingbd.com. 2013-09-13. Retrieved October 7, 2015.

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