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Bangladeshi actor (1929–2024) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masud Ali Khan (6 October 1929 – 31 October 2024) was a Bangladeshi television, film and stage actor.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2023 by the government of Bangladesh.[2]
Masud Ali Khan | |
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মাসুদ আলি খান | |
Born | |
Died | 31 October 2024 95) Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1956–2014 |
Khan was born in Singair, Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India on 6 October 1929.[3][4][5] He first took to the stage at Manikganj.[6] He completed a part of his education in Kolkata and passed his Matriculation exam from Comilla Victoria College. Later, he studied at Jagannath College and Sir Salimullah College.[7]
Khan debuted his acting career in 1956 by joining the theater troupe Drama Circle.[6] He performed for Drama Circle till the 1990s.[8]
Khan's television debut was through a play Bhai Bhai Shobai by Nurul Momen. It was a verse play and he played the role of the protagonist Dr. Bashir.[citation needed]
Khan made his debut in film acting with "Nadi O Nari" (1965).[9] Later he performed in other films including "Jonakir Alo" (2014), Dipu Number Two (1996), Matir Moina (2002), Dui Duari (2000), and Molla Barir Bou (2005).[9]
Khan died on 31 October 2024, at the age of 95, in the Green Road area in Dhaka.[9] He was buried in his ancestral village of Paril, Singair Upazila, Manikganj District.[9]
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