Abul Hayat

Death anniversary / Sharmili Ahmed was an artiste of great integrity: Abul Hayat

Renowned for her exceptional talent, Sharmili Ahmed captivated audiences with her performances in countless plays and acclaimed films. Notably, she starred in the country's first-ever serial drama and left an indelible mark with her role in the film "Abirbhab", which features the song "Sathti Ronger Majhe".

Abul Hayat, Manoj Mitra and others earn significant awards in Kolkata

Celebrated Bangladeshi actor Abul Hayat, Kolkata's theatre luminary Manoj Mitra, filmmaker Prabhat Roy, and film producer Purnima Dutta were honoured in a grand ceremony in Kolkata yesterday (June 8).

Syed Badruddin Hossain theatre festival to honour Abul Hayat and late Mannan Hira this year

To mark the 101st birth anniversary of the late Syed Badruddin Hossain, an eminent educationist, a language movement veteran, and lifetime chairman of Padatik Nattya Sangsad (TSC), a four-day long theatre festival titled "Syed Badruddin Hossain Smrity Natyautsab o Smarak Sammanona 2024" is set to take place at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on May 16. This theatre festival has been orchestrated annually since 2010.

Memories of salami: Stars gleefully reminisce

Who doesn’t remember the times when we used to eagerly await our Eid ‘salami’ or eidis (gift money)? Even seasoned, veteran stars cannot help but feel emotional when we ask them about their fondest Eid memories! Six of our stars hence shared their respective recollections regarding receiving these tokens of tradition.

‘Paladin Resurrection’ marks new venture into international cinema

Efforts to introduce Bangladeshi cinema onto the global stage have been ongoing, with numerous endeavours by filmmakers ranging from Ananta Jalil to Abdul Aziz, aiming to transcend festival dependency and gain recognition in the international arena. Joining this pursuit is Bangladeshi filmmaker, producer, and actor Sohail Hayder, who is venturing into international cinema with his latest film, "Paladin Resurrection".

Abul Hayat takes director’s seat for new drama

Renowned actor and theatre director Abul Hayat has recently directed a new drama, continuing his tradition of producing dramas around special occasions at various times of the year. He has concluded shooting for the one-hour drama.

Valentine's Day Special / In for the long haul: Showbiz stars interpret decades of love

The world of the entertainment industry might witness a flurry of headlines about celebrity breakups, showcasing the public dissolution of once seemingly strong romances. However, amidst this turbulence, there remain preeminent examples of enduring relationships that withstand the test of time. Several showbiz couples have rather shared numerous years, while the standards of their unity have been highlighted for lasting commitment, as chronicled through their respective ideologies to The Daily Star.

‘Lucky to have spent my life with her’: Abul Hayat, Shirin Hayat celebrate 54 years of marital bliss

In their 54 years of married life, what played a greater role in keeping their bond strong? Abul Hayat notes, "Trust, love, respect, understanding, all of these have played a significant role. In family life, understanding each other, and respecting each other is necessary."

Ekushey Boi Mela 2024: Where the stars land on pages

Over the years, an increasing number of celebrities from music, film and television have released their books at the Ekushey Book Fair. Enthusiastic fans eagerly seek out books authored by their favourite celebrities, inscribed with a personalised signature, all while hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars themselves.

July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024

Sharmili Ahmed was an artiste of great integrity: Abul Hayat

Renowned for her exceptional talent, Sharmili Ahmed captivated audiences with her performances in countless plays and acclaimed films. Notably, she starred in the country's first-ever serial drama and left an indelible mark with her role in the film "Abirbhab", which features the song "Sathti Ronger Majhe".

June 9, 2024
June 9, 2024

Abul Hayat, Manoj Mitra and others earn significant awards in Kolkata

Celebrated Bangladeshi actor Abul Hayat, Kolkata's theatre luminary Manoj Mitra, filmmaker Prabhat Roy, and film producer Purnima Dutta were honoured in a grand ceremony in Kolkata yesterday (June 8).

May 15, 2024
May 15, 2024

Syed Badruddin Hossain theatre festival to honour Abul Hayat and late Mannan Hira this year

To mark the 101st birth anniversary of the late Syed Badruddin Hossain, an eminent educationist, a language movement veteran, and lifetime chairman of Padatik Nattya Sangsad (TSC), a four-day long theatre festival titled "Syed Badruddin Hossain Smrity Natyautsab o Smarak Sammanona 2024" is set to take place at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on May 16. This theatre festival has been orchestrated annually since 2010.

April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024

Memories of salami: Stars gleefully reminisce

Who doesn’t remember the times when we used to eagerly await our Eid ‘salami’ or eidis (gift money)? Even seasoned, veteran stars cannot help but feel emotional when we ask them about their fondest Eid memories! Six of our stars hence shared their respective recollections regarding receiving these tokens of tradition.

March 6, 2024
March 6, 2024

‘Paladin Resurrection’ marks new venture into international cinema

Efforts to introduce Bangladeshi cinema onto the global stage have been ongoing, with numerous endeavours by filmmakers ranging from Ananta Jalil to Abdul Aziz, aiming to transcend festival dependency and gain recognition in the international arena. Joining this pursuit is Bangladeshi filmmaker, producer, and actor Sohail Hayder, who is venturing into international cinema with his latest film, "Paladin Resurrection".

March 3, 2024
March 3, 2024

Abul Hayat takes director’s seat for new drama

Renowned actor and theatre director Abul Hayat has recently directed a new drama, continuing his tradition of producing dramas around special occasions at various times of the year. He has concluded shooting for the one-hour drama.

February 14, 2024
February 14, 2024

In for the long haul: Showbiz stars interpret decades of love

The world of the entertainment industry might witness a flurry of headlines about celebrity breakups, showcasing the public dissolution of once seemingly strong romances. However, amidst this turbulence, there remain preeminent examples of enduring relationships that withstand the test of time. Several showbiz couples have rather shared numerous years, while the standards of their unity have been highlighted for lasting commitment, as chronicled through their respective ideologies to The Daily Star.

February 4, 2024
February 4, 2024

‘Lucky to have spent my life with her’: Abul Hayat, Shirin Hayat celebrate 54 years of marital bliss

In their 54 years of married life, what played a greater role in keeping their bond strong? Abul Hayat notes, "Trust, love, respect, understanding, all of these have played a significant role. In family life, understanding each other, and respecting each other is necessary."

January 31, 2024
January 31, 2024

Ekushey Boi Mela 2024: Where the stars land on pages

Over the years, an increasing number of celebrities from music, film and television have released their books at the Ekushey Book Fair. Enthusiastic fans eagerly seek out books authored by their favourite celebrities, inscribed with a personalised signature, all while hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars themselves.

December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023

Abul Hayat returns to screen after break

After taking a break from work, Ekushey Padak-winning artiste Abul Hayat is set to return to the screen. The actor who is also a screenplay writer and director will appear in a fictional project for Victory Day (December 16). This project titled “Smart Bari” has been directed by Arun Chowdhury.

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