Ferdous clinched victory in the 12th parliamentary election this year with a significant number of votes.
Besides directing it, Chhatku Ahmed is also in charge of writing the script and dialogues of the film. Although the cast has not officially signed the agreement yet, the director informed the media that he plans to begin the shoot in March.
In a momentous event held at BFDC today, actor Ferdous Ahmed, renowned for his contribution to Bangladeshi cinema, was honoured by the country's film and artist society. This recognition comes after the actor announced his participation in the upcoming national parliamentary election from the Dhaka-10 constituency.
Celebrated literary figure Humayun Ahmed was deeply loved by millions of readers during his lifetime. As an author, he gained immense popularity by creating characters like Himu, Rupa, and Misir Ali, through which he earned countless devoted fans. The craze for Himu is still visible in today’s generation, as fans still wear yellow panjabi—a signature dress worn by the character.
More often than not, Moushumi is the actress who has been referred to as the most beautiful film heroine. Her ascension to stardom began with “Keyamot Theke Keyamot”, and she hasn’t had to look back since. Her ability to win over the hearts of millions – as she proceeded to move forward in her career – earned Moushumi the coveted position of being a leading heroine.
“A well-made film will always engage audience in theatres—this is a proven fact, and we have also witnessed so during the last two Eid festivals,” said Ferdous.
Hridi Huq's directorial film, "1971 Shei Shob Din", based on the story written by her father, Dr Enamul Haque, was released on August 18. It has been running successfully for four weeks now.
"1971 Shei Shob Din" has the potential to resonate with audiences across different backgrounds, and shed light on a crucial period in Bangladesh's history. As this cinematic gem gradually reaches more viewers, it's bound to make a significant impact in both the realm of entertainment and historical education.
To experience this story and their journey, one must go the nearest theatres to witness 1971 through Hridi’s eyes.
Popular Dhallywood actors Ferdous and Purnima are in Kolkata today to attend the much-anticipated 5th Bangladesh Film Festival Kolkata.
This year's Anondo Mela will feature several musical and dance performances which are sure to entertain the audience.
Recently, renowned actor Ferdous collected nomination papers for the Dhaka-17 seat. He confirmed the news to The Daily Star.
Ferdous is the hero the well-known film, “Hothat Brishti”. Even now, it is quite clear how busy his film schedule is. Currently, three of his films are awaiting release.
He also dubbed Farooque ‘the rural protagonist’ for his portrayal of such characters as well as his popularity, which spread to every corner of the country.
In 1998, the release of Bangladesh- India joint venture film, "Hotath Bristi" changed the career trajectory for Dhallywood actor Ferdous. The film made him a superstar overnight, and garnered immense praise from the audience.
Recently, Ferdous visited the legendary singer Nachiketa Chakraborty at his house, and both of them reminisced about their first work together which was "Hothat Brishti". The film will be completing its 25 years this Eid, and a book will be written on its immense popularity in both Bangladesh and Kolkata.
According to Ferdous, in this age of the internet, we cannot stop anyone from watching foreign films. “The world is moving forward and we also have to move forward,” he said, “Any work is better through competition. When subcontinental movies come, we will also get a chance to compete.”
"Those colourful and beautiful experiences are something you’ll never get back once you are older," says the actor on his childhood Eid memories.
“The definition of love is different for me—my love for my parents cannot be measured in words, it's just something that is ingrained into my blood," said Ferdous