Dilara Zaman
Dilara Zaman | |
|---|---|
দিলারা জামান | |
 Dilara in 2024 | |
| Born | 19 June 1943 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouses | |
| Relatives | Tazin Ahmed (niece) |
Dilara Zaman (born 19 June 1943)[1] is a Bangladeshi film and television actress.[2] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1993 and Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2008.[3]
Early life and education
Dilara Zaman was born on 19 June 1943 in Bardhaman District in British India to Rafiquddin Ahmed and Sitara Begum.[4] Her family then moved to Asansol. After the partition of India in 1947 they finally moved to Jessore. She studied in Bangla Bazar Government Girls High School in Dhaka.[4] She acted in her first stage play in this school. She went on to study in Eden College.[4] She was under the mentorship of her Guru Natyaguru Professor Nurul Momen. She was a master's student of Bangla at the University of Dhaka.[5]
Personal life
Zaman eloped with Fakhruzzaman Chowdhury in 1966.[6] They have two daughters, Tanira and Zubayra.[2] Her niece was an actress Tazin Ahmed.[7]
Career
Zaman started acting in theatre in 1962.[5] Her first play was Mayabi Prohor, scripted by Alauddin Al-Azad.[5] In 1966, she acted in her first television drama Tridhara, directed by Tahmina Banu. She was also a school teacher of BAF Shaheen College Dhaka[8] and Viqarunnisa Noon School and College.[9][10][4] She acted in numerous Bengali films and dramas over the course of 40 years.[2] They include The Wheel, and Chandragrohon.[3] She became a school instructor in 1967 and stayed in the job until 1993.[4]
Works
| Year | Films | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Chaka[11] | ||
| 1994 | Aguner Poroshmoni[11] | ||
| 2004 | Bachelor[11] | ||
| 2007 | Made in Bangladesh[11] | ||
| 2008 | Chandragrohon[11] | Moyra Mashi | |
| 2009 | Priyotamesh [11] | ||
| 2009 | Monpura [11] | ||
| 2014 | Brihonnola[12] | Tulsi's Mother | |
| 2017 | Haldaa[12] | ||
| 2025 | DayMukti | ||
| Jongli |
Television
Awards
References
- ^ Nusrat Sharmin Liza (August 9, 2013). একজন নিঃসঙ্গ মায়ের ঈদ. Priyo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2 April 2025. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ^ a b c নিজের জন্য সময় নেই. Jaijaidin (in Bengali). February 10, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ^ a b c "National Film Award winners' reactions". The Daily Star. April 12, 2010. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Shah Alam Shazu (October 11, 2014). "'Now I don't hear the twittering birds'...Dilara Zaman". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2014-10-14.
- ^ a b c "Dilara Zaman reminisces old times". The Daily Star. 2018-05-19. Retrieved 2018-05-19.
- ^ "Acting is my loyal companion". The Daily Star. 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
- ^ "Actress Tazin Ahmed dies of heart attack". bdnews24.com. 2018-05-22. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
- ^ "'১২-১৪ বছরের কিশোরী দিলারাকে খুব মনে পড়ে'" ['I remember Dilara, a 12-14 year old girl, very much']. Samakal (in Bengali). 20 May 2020. Archived from the original on 20 November 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "THROUGH THE EYES OF DILARA ZAMAN". The Daily Star. 17 February 2018. Archived from the original on 25 January 2025. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ "Dilara Zaman is an extraordinary actress". Teenagers. 23 August 2020. Archived from the original on 27 February 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g "নির্মল অভিনয়ে মুগ্ধতা ছড়ানো এক নাম দিলারা জামান". jagonews24.com.
- ^ a b c d "অভিনেত্রী দিলারা জামানের ব্যক্তিগত ও পারিবারিক জীবন সম্পর্কে কতটা জানেন". Dhakatimes News. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
- ^ "দিলারা জামানের জীবন". The Daily Star Bangla. 2021-09-26. Archived from the original on 2025-04-21. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
- ^ Jayanta Saha (2014-11-24). ফারুকীর সঙ্গে কাজ নয়: দিলারা জামান. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved November 17, 2015.
External links
Media related to Dilara Zaman at Wikimedia Commons- Dilara Zaman at IMDb