Biography.guide
Home › People › Actor › Rahman
Portrait of Rahman

Rahman

1937 – 2005

Bengali actor

Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Rahman

Lived 1937 – 2005 (aged 68). Rahman was a Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani actor.

Abdur Rahman (known as Rahman; 27 February 1937 – 18 July 2005) He then performed in Harano Din, Joar Bhata (1965), Notun Sur, Eai To Jiban, and Antaranga, along with Shabnam and Suchanda.

Rahman was injured in a road accident on the way back from shooting the film Preet Na Jane Reet (1963).

After the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, Rahman continued his film career in Pakistan, acting in the films Dosti, Nadan, Chahat, Do Sathi, Milan, Doraha, Lagan, Tum Salamat Raho, Dhamaka, Do Tasweerein, and 100 Rifles. Later, he returned to Dhaka and renewed his acting career. Rajdhanir Buke (1960, Bengali) Harano Din (1960, Bengali) Chanda (1962, Urdu) Milan (1964, Urdu), also director Bahana (1965, Urdu) Indhan (1966, Urdu), also director Darshan (1967, Urdu), also director Gori (1968, Urdu) Jahan Baje Shehnai (1968, Urdu), also director Joar Bhata (1969, Bengali) Kangan (1969, Urdu), also director Piyasa (1969, Urdu) Chalo Maan Gayai (1970, Urdu), also director Dosti (1971, Urdu) Nadan (1971, Urdu) Chahat (1974, Urdu) Do Sathi (1975, Urdu) Milan (1974, Urdu) Tum Salamat Raho (1976, Urdu) Lagan (1980, Urdu) Do Tasvirein (1977, Urdu) Doraha (1978, Urdu) Dhamakka (1979, Urdu) 100 Rifles (1981, Urdu)

Awards Nigar Award Bachsas Award for Best Supporting Actor – 1982 for Devdas

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Also known as
Abdur Rahman

People in Rahman's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Rahman's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Rahman?

Bengali actor

When was Rahman born?

Rahman was born on 27 February 1937 in Bengal Presidency, British India, Jalpaiguri District, Panchagarh.

When did Rahman die?

Rahman died on 18 July 2005 in Dhaka.

What was Rahman's occupation?

Rahman was an actor.

What nationality was Rahman?

Rahman was Bangladeshi, Indian and Pakistani.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Rahman

· Wikidata: Q21009745

· DBpedia: Rahman (Bengali actor)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rahman. https://biography.guide/rahman-actor/

MLA: "Rahman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rahman-actor/.

Chicago: "Rahman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rahman-actor/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-22 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:22 UTC