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Shah Alam Shazu

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Shah Alam Shazu

    ‘Acting lets me live many lives’ (opens the original)

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    Intekhab Dinar made his television debut with “Gor”, written by Gazi Rakayet and directed by Salahuddin Lavlu. The play drew considerable attention at the time, marking the beginning of a long career in television, theatre and, later, film and OTT. The actor has since taken on a wide range of roles. He recently completed shooting for a new film, while two of his other films are awaiting release. His upcoming film “Khalnayak”, directed by Vicky Zahed, was shot in Kolkata. Dinar says the film has

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Shah Alam Shazu

    A thespian with an unkown language: Mamunur Rashid directs challenging Nepalese project (opens the original)

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    For veteran theatre personality Mamunur Rashid, theatre has always been about stepping beyond familiar ground. This time, he has taken that challenge quite literally — directing a play in a language he does not speak. The Ekushey Padak-winning actor, playwright and director is currently in Nepal, where he is directing his first-ever Nepali-language play, "Aayo Gorkhali". The play will be staged today (September 28) and tomorrow (September 29) at Sarwanam Theatre in Kathmandu, marking a new exper

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Shah Alam Shazu

    She wanted to soar the skies as an air hostess, but became an actress instead (opens the original)

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    Cinema was not part of Moushumi’s plans when she was growing up. At different points during her school years, she imagined herself as a teacher, a lawyer or an air hostess. Winning the Anandabichitra Photo Beauty Contest eventually set her on a different path. Speaking to The Daily Star from the United States, where she has been living for several years, Moushumi recalled how modelling led to film offers and eventually to her debut in “Keyamat Theke Keyamat” in 1993. “Sometimes I thought I would

  4. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Shah Alam Shazu

    He used to call me Mrinal: Golam Farida Chhonda on Mustafa Monwar (opens the original)

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    For 25 years, Golam Farida Chhonda has been a familiar face on television, appearing in numerous single-episode dramas, telefilms and serials. A graduate of the University of Dhaka’s Department of Theatre, the actor remains active on screen and is currently working on four serials.Recently, Chhonda spoke to The Daily Star about some of the most memorable moments of her acting career, including her experience working with legendary director Mustafa Monwar.At one point in her career, Chhonda becam

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Shah Alam Shazu

    ‘I miss Bangladesh every single day’: Aparna Ghose (opens the original)

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    Actress Aparna Ghose has won the National Film Award twice. She has won praise for her performances in “Bhuban Majhi”, “Gondi”, “Mrittika Maya” and “Meghmallar”. She has also acted in numerous television dramas and worked as a model. Her career began on stage.Aparna now lives in Japan, where she teaches at a school. Her husband lives with her there. She spoke to The Daily Star about her life and career.“My father used to work in theatre,” said Aparna. “From my school days, I went with him to wat

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