About Nazir Ahmed
Lived 1925 – 1990 (aged 64–65). Nazir Ahmed was a Bangladeshi film director, filmmaker, broadcaster, writer and publisher.
Nazir Ahmed (1925 – 1 February 1990) was a Bengali filmmaker.
Background Ahmed was born at 17 Ashik Lane, Islampur neighborhood in Old Dhaka. Ahmed's grandfather Mirza Hayat performed as an actor for the Nawabs of Dhaka. His younger brother, Hamidur Rahman, an artist, who later was the architect of Shaheed Minar, Dhaka.
Ahmed directed a film Notun Diganta (1968) and served as the cinematographer of Bindu Theke Britto (1970).
Filmography In Our Midst (1947) (documentary) Salamat Wheel 1955 Asiya (1960) (writer) Notun Diganta (1968) (director) Bindu Theke Britto (1970) (cinematographer)
Awards Bachsas (Bangladesh Cine-Journalists' Association) Award - 1983
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Who was Nazir Ahmed?
Bengali filmmaker
When was Nazir Ahmed born?
Nazir Ahmed was born in 1925 in Dhaka.
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Nazir Ahmed died on 1 February 1990 in London.
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Nazir Ahmed was a film director, filmmaker, broadcaster, writer and publisher.
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Nazir Ahmed was Bangladeshi.
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· DBpedia: Nazir Ahmed (filmmaker)
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