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Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury (28 December 1947 – 6 March 2013) was a Bangladeshi film journalist, screenwriter and lyricist.[1] He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Screenplay for the film Jadur Banshi (1977).[2] Besides, he won Bachsas Award and Fazlul Haq Memorial Award.[3][4]

Early life and career

Chowdhury completed his bachelor's degree in sociology from the University of Dhaka. While he was a student, he took up a part-time job at the weekly film magazine Chitrali of which he later went on to become the editor.[3] Chowdhury gave up teaching at the University of Dhaka.[3]

Chowdhury wrote screenplays, dialogues, and stories films including Peech-dhala Poth, Notun Naame Dako, Naacher Putul, Baadi Theke Begum, Aagun, Jadur Bashi, Mastaan, Tufaan, Durdesh, Miss Lanka and Love in Singapore.[3]

In later life, Chowdhury emerged as a playwright of the drama plays - Amar Okal Basanta, Kemon Achho Tumi, Onno Rokom Chor, Prescription, Poth Jana Nai and Shaat Konnya. He taught at Stamford University's Film and Media Department.[3]

Chowdhury served as the president of Bangladesh Chalachitra Shangbadik Shomitee (BACHSAS) for three terms.[3]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of writer and translator Fakhruzzaman Chowdhury. His sister-in-law Dilara Zaman (married to Fakhruzzaman Chowdhury) is an actress.

Filmography

References

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External links

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