Prarthana Fardin Dighi (popularly known as Dighi) is a Bangladeshi Dhallywood film actress and model. She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Child Artist three times for the films Kabuliwala (2006), Ek Takar Bou (2008), and Chachchu Amar Chachchu (2010). She acted in Mujib: The Making of a Nation, a 2023 Bangladeshi-Indo epic biographical film which follows the life of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first president of Bangladesh and father of the nation, which was directed by Shyam Benegal.[3][4]
Prarthana Fardin Dighi | |
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| দিঘী | |
 Prarthana Fardin Dighi in 2020 | |
| Born | Prarthana Fardin Dighi 26 October 2003 |
| Education | Stamford School & College, Dhaka[1][2] |
| Occupation(s) | Film actress, model |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Notable work | Kabuliwala Ek Takar Bou |
| Parent(s) | Shahrukh Fardin Subrata Ifte Ara Dalia Doyel (d. 2011) |
| Awards | National Film Award (3rd time) |
Filmography
editAs Lead role
edit| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Films | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tumi Acho Tumi Nei | Ruma / Momotamoyi | Delwar Jahan Jhantu | Debut in as lead role |
| Tungiparar Miya Bhai | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib | Selim khan & Shamim Ahamed Roni | ||
| 2022 | Shesh Chithi | Tuli | Sumon Dhar | A Chorki Webfilm |
| 2023 | Phera | Naznin / Shahnaz | Sumon Dhar | A Bengal Multimedia Webfilm |
| Murder 90s | Prema | Abu Hayat Mahmud | A Bengal Multimedia Webfilm | |
| Mujib: The Making of a Nation | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib "Young Renu" | Shyam Benegal | Indo-Bangladesh joint production | |
| 2024 | Srabon Josnay | Mou | Abdus Samad Khokon | |
| 36 24 36 | Priyontee | Rezaur Rahman | A Chorki Flims |
As child artist
edit| Year | Films | Role | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kabuliwala | Child artist Mini | Kazi Hayat | Debut film |
| Chachchu | Child artist | F I Manik | ||
| Dadima | Megha | F I Manik | ||
| 2007 | Saajghor | Child artist | F I Manik | |
| Obuj Shishu | Child artist | Shafiqul Islam Bhairabi | ||
| Kopal | Child artist | Hasibul Islam Mizan | ||
| 2008 | Baba Amar Baba | Sukhi/Rakha | Ilias Kanchan | |
| Ek Takar Bou | Child artist | P. A. Kajol | ||
| 2009 | Piriter Agun Jole Digun | Child artist | P. A. Kajol | |
| Panch Takar Prem | Child artist | Shaheen Sumon | ||
| 2010 | Rickshawalar Chele | Child artist | Montazur Rahman Akbar | |
| Chachchu Amar Chachchu | Tripti | F I Manik | ||
| Jibon Moroner Sathi | Child artist | Shahadat Hossain Liton | ||
| Top Hero | Child artist | Montazur Rahman Akbar | ||
| 2011 | Chotto Songsar | Child artist | Montazur Rahman Akbar | |
| Tor Karone Beche Achi | Child artist | M B Manik | ||
| 2012 | Shami Bhaggo | Child artist | F I Manik | |
| The Speed | Child artist | Sohanur Rahman Sohan | ||
| 2015 | Leela Manthan | Child artist | Zahid Hossain |
Music video
edit| Year | Song | Singer | Starring | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Laal Sobuj" (Cricket Song) | Dinat Jahan Munni, Ayub Shahriar | Symon Sadik, Anisur Rahman Milon, Amin Khan | Ziauddin Alam |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bangladesh National Film Awards | Best Child Artist | Kabuliwala | Won |
| 2008 | Bangladesh National Film Awards | Best Child Artist | Ek Takar Bou | Won |
| 2010 | Bangladesh National Film Awards | Best Child Artist | Chachchu Amar Chachchu | Won[5] |
References
edit- ^ "Dighi passes SSC with CGPA 3.61". banglanews24.com. May 6, 2019.
- ^ "Actress Dighi passes SSC with GPA-3.61". Daily Sun.
- ^ Rashed Shaon. চার দশকে আমাদের সেরা চলচ্চিত্রগুলো. bdnews24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on August 20, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2012.
- ^ "'Renu' made me a part of history: Dighi". 4 October 2023.
- ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
External links
edit- Prarthana Fardin Dighi at IMDb
- Prarthana Fardin Dighi at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)
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