Abdur Rahman (make-up artist)

Abdur Rahman (22 July 1946 – 22 November 2022)[1] is a Bangladeshi make-up artist. He received National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist twice for the films Nekabborer Mohaproyan (2014) and Moner Manush (2010). He worked in over 300 films.[2]

Abdur Rahman
আবদুর রহমান
Born(1946-07-22)22 July 1946
Died22 November 2022(2022-11-22) (aged 76)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
OccupationMake-up artist

Early life and career

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Rahman was born in 1946 in Assam.[3] After India partition his family moved to East Bengal.

Rahman made his debut in Dhallywood with Mintu Amar Nam.[2] He was conferred National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist in 2010 for working in Moner Manush.[4] Later, in 2014 he won National Film Award for Best Make-up Artist for Nekabborer Mohaproyan.[5]

Rahman suffered a stroke in 2016.[6] Later, he lost his ability to work. He was granted BDT 5,00,000 on 14 September 2019 from Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for his medical expenses.[7][8][9]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Two-time National Award-winning makeup artiste Abdur Rahman no more". The Daily Star. 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  2. ^ a b c d শেষ জীবনে একা. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 20 November 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. ^ a b আবদুর রহমান ভালো নেই. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 10 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) (PDF). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  5. ^ "National Film Awards 2014 announced". Daily Sun. 26 February 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b গৃহবন্দি জীবনযাপন করছেন জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্ত মেকআপম্যান!. Amader Shomoy (in Bengali). 15 October 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  7. ^ চার শিল্পীকে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর অনুদান. RTV (in Bengali). 15 September 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  8. ^ চার শিল্পীকে ২০ লাখ টাকা অনুদান দিলেন প্রধানমন্ত্রী. Channel i (in Bengali). 15 September 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  9. ^ চার শিল্পীর পাশে প্রধানমন্ত্রী. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 16 September 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
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