Farzana Rikta Explained

Farzana Rikta
Native Name:	Bengali: ফারজানা রিক্তা
Birth Name:	Farzana Rikta
Nationality:	Bangladeshi
Birth Place:	Jessore, Khulna, Bangladesh
Alma Mater:	Jagannath University
Father:	Nazrul Islam
Mother:	Mahfuza Islam

Farzana Rikta is a Bangladeshi actress, model and television presenter who has acted in television advertisements, films and television series.

Biography

Farzana Rikta is the only daughter of Nazrul Islam and Mahfuza Islam from the Jashore District.^[1] She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Jagannath University.^[2]

Rikta's first professional credit was a television advertisement directed by Amitabh Reza.^{[3] [4]} She made her Dhallywood film acting debut in 2015 with Kartooz,^[5] the debut film directed by Bapparaj.^{[6] [7]} Her second film Ekattorer Nishan was released in 2016^[3] and her third film Alta Banu was released in 2018.^{[8] [9]}

Rikta has also acted in television and has worked as a television presenter in the productions Star World from Banglavision and FNF Journey from Gazi TV.^[3]

Filmography

Year	Film
2015	Kartooz
2016	Ekattorer Nishan
2018	Alta Banu

Selected television dramas

• Don^[10]
• Jole Veja Rong^[10]
• Bachelor.com^[10]
• Dulavai Jindabad^[10]
• Talk of the Town^[1]
• Chhoto Bou^[1]
• Cat House^[1]
• Bap Beta 420^[11]
• Bidesh Babu
• Lal Card

Selected television advertisements

• Grameenphone Caller Tune^[3]
• RFL Chair^[3]
• RFL Fitting Pipe^[3]
• Pran Green Chilly Sauce^[3]
• Grameenphone Confusion^[3]
• Surf Excel^[3]
• Bangladesh Melamine^[3]
• Pran Frooto Juice^[3]
• Jui Coconut Oil^[3]
• Banglalion WiMax Modem^[3]
• Regal Furniture^[2]
• Airtel^[10]

As television presenter

• Star Word (Banglavision)^[3]
• FNF Journey (Gazi TV)^[3]

Notes and References

1. News: https://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/anondo-binodon/2018/04/19/271460.html . bn:এবার বানু চরিত্রে . The Daily Ittefaq . 19 April 2018 . bn . 19 September 2019 . 3 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181203031553/http://archive1.ittefaq.com.bd/print-edition/anondo-binodon/2018/04/19/271460.html . dead .
2. News: https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/biggaponbiroti/2016/04/08/345011 . bn:তিন বয়সের ফারজানা . Kaler Kantho . 8 April 2016 . bn . 19 September 2019.
3. News: https://samakal.com/tp-nondan/article/18044949/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%87-%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87 . bn:এই ভিজে মেঘের দুপুরে . Samakal . 26 April 2018 . bn . 19 September 2019.
4. News: https://risingbd.com/photo-feature-news/259985 . bn:নজরকাড়া রিক্তা . risingbd.com . 29 March 2018 . bn . 19 September 2019.
5. News: https://www.ntvbd.com/entertainment/2205/%e0%a6%9a%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%95-%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf%e0%a7%9f%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%86%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%9b%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%9c . bn:চমক নিয়ে আসছে কার্তুজ . NTV . 23 February 2015 . bn . 19 September 2019.
6. News: https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/article/389731/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%87-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87 . bn:আমার ছবিতে অনেক কিছুই নেই . Prothom Alo . 6 December 2014 . bn . 19 September 2019.
7. News: https://www.banglanews24.com/entertainment/news/bd/359018.details . bn:মার্চের শুরুতেই ‘কার্তুজ’ . Banglanews24.com . 19 January 2015 . bn . 19 September 2019.
8. News: "Alta Banu" begins promotional campaign . The Daily Star . 24 May 2018 . 19 September 2019.
9. News: Alta Banu to be released tomorrow . Daily Sun . 18 April 2015 . 19 September 2019.
10. News: Farzana Rikta in Mother's Day-themed TVC . The Independent . 12 May 2019 . 19 September 2019.
11. News: https://risingbd.com/entertainment-news/292028 . bn:আ খ ম হাসানের ‘বাপ বেটা ৪২০’ . risingbd.com . 16 March 2019 . bn . 19 September 2019.