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Anwar Hossain
Born
6 November 1931
Died
13 September 2013
Place
Jamalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Acting

Anwar Hossain

Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).

As actor

Nishwas

Nishwas

2022
Saturday Afternoon

Saturday Afternoon

2019 · Waiter
The Cycle

The Cycle

2006 · Poran Baul
Love Me

Love Me

2005
Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo

Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo

2000
The Forces

The Forces

2000 · Nury, Nur Jahan's Father
Ranga Bou

Ranga Bou

1999
Ononto Bhalobasa

Ononto Bhalobasa

1999 · Rahim Miah
Shami Keno Asami

Shami Keno Asami

1997
Buker Bhitor Agun

Buker Bhitor Agun

1997
Shotter Mrittu Nei

Shotter Mrittu Nei

1996
Chaowa Theke Paowa

Chaowa Theke Paowa

1996
Mayer Odhikar

Mayer Odhikar

1996 · Kalu Darowan, Asha's father
Premer Somadhi

Premer Somadhi

1996 · Khalek Mia
Sipahi

Sipahi

1994
Shotto Mittha

Shotto Mittha

1989

Rajlokkhi Srikanto

1987 · Ratan

Ma O Chhele

1985

Zameen Aasmaan (1985)

1985
Bhat Dey

Bhat Dey

1984
Rupali Shaikate

Rupali Shaikate

1979

And She Was Beautiful

1979 · Nuru
The Endless Trail

The Endless Trail

1978 · Golapi's father
Lathial

Lathial

1975
Palanka

Palanka

1975 · Maqbool
Alor Michil

Alor Michil

1974 · Sahid Ashraf
Rangbaaz

Rangbaaz

1973
Quiet Flows the Meghna

Quiet Flows the Meghna

1973
Manusher Mon

Manusher Mon

1972
In Flames of Sunrise

In Flames of Sunrise

1972 · Anwar Hossain