Kazi Riton Explained

Kazi Riton
Native Name:কাজী রিটন
Native Name Lang:bn
Birth Name:Kazi Abu Bakar Siddiky
Birth Date:17 January 1977
Birth Place:Natore, Bangladesh
Nationality: Bangladesh
Occupation:Producer, Actor, Writer, Director
Years Active:2000-Present
Spouse:Mumtaz Alia Akbari
Awards:CJFB Performance Award for Best Television Drama (2020)

Kazi Abu Bakar Siddiky,[1] known as Kazi Riton (Bengali: কাজী আবু বকর সিদ্দিকী; born 17 January 1977) is a Bangladeshi producer, actor, writer and director.[2] He is the owner of film and television production company Black & White.[3] [4] He was the International Affairs Secretary of Television Program Producers Association of Bangladesh (2019-2021).[5] [6] Currently, he is serving as an Executive Member of Television & Digital Program Producers Association of Bangladesh.[7]

Early life

Kazi Riton was born on 17 January 1977 in Natore, Bangladesh. His father is Kazi Abdur Rashid and mother is Salina Banu.

Career

Kazi Riton arrived in Dhaka in 1998. Early in his career he played in theater and worked as an assistant director in TV media. Then he started working in the film and TV media sector of Bangladesh regularly since 2000. He has performed in several drama serials & TV Movies, including ‘Dour’ (2004), on BTV (Bangladesh Television, the state-owned National Television network), ‘Binocular’ (2005) on NTV, ‘Groho Konna’ (2006) on NTV, ‘Bachelor Dompoti’ (2007) on BanglaVision and ‘A Team’ (2013) on Channel i, written by Masud Sezan and directed by Tania Ahmed. Besides these, he has appeared as a model in several commercials like AKTEL (mobile network operator), Jamuna Bank, Bangladesh Biman Airlines etc. Kazi Riton made his film debut in ‘Chandragrohon’ in 2008, directed by Bangladesh National Film Award-winning director Murad Parvez. The film won Bangladesh National Film Award and other awards.[8] [9] [10]

Producer

Besides acting, Riton started business in media sector as one of the partners of ‘5.Com’, where other partners were famous actresses Bijori Barkatullah and Ipshita Shabnam Srabonti, popular singer and actor Partha Barua. Critically acclaimed drama serial Ditiyo Jibon (2003) which ran successfully on ATN Bangla, written by Anisul Hoque and directed by S.A. Haque Olike, was one of the major productions of ‘5.com’. He worked as executive producer and producer in film and TV media.

He is the Associate Producer of the financially successful film ‘Hridoyer Kotha’ (2006),[11] starring National Award-winning actors Riaz and Purnima.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleDirectorCredited asNotes / Ref.
2006Hridoyer KothaS A Haque OlikeAssociate producerFeature Film[12]
2007DidhaKazi RitonWriter, director, ProducerShort Film
2008ChandragrohonMurad ParvezActorFeature Film [13]
2009OntorikkhoKazi RitonWriter, director, ProducerShort Film
2020PheraOasiuddin AhmedProducerShort Film[14]
2022Brutality Of 1971Oasiuddin AhmedProducerDocumentary Film

Television

YearTitleTV ChannelDirectorCredited asNotes / Ref.
2002Naikar Name NaamBTVKhalid Mahmed ShezanExecutive producerTV series
2003Ditiyo JibonATN BanglaS A Haque OlikeExecutive producerTV series
2004Abong BiyaETVSaiful Islam MannuExecutive producerTV series
2004DourBTVMurad ParvezActorTV series
2005SocietyChannel OneAshraful Alam RiponExecutive producerTV series
2005Moyur BahonChannel OneRulin RahmanExecutive producerTV series
2005KhwabATN BanglaS A Haque OlikeExecutive producerTV series
2005Groho KonnaNTVMurad ParvezActorTV series
2006Dristi DanATN BanglaS A Haque OlikeCo-producerTV movie
2006ShuvoRTVAshraful Alam RiponCo-producerTV movie
2006Valobasha MondobashaNTVS A Haque OlikeExecutive producerTV series
2007Biborno ValobashaNTVMurad ParvezExecutive producerTV series
2007DahanRTVFerdous HassanExecutive producerTV series
2007Bachelor DompotiBangla VisionMurad ParvezCo-producerTV series
2008Kasha DuraBangla VisionTaher ShiponCo-producerTV series
2008Neera NirbashonBTVIdris HaiderProducerTV series
2008-2009Monorama Arrogo NikatanChannel iShahjada MamunCo-producerTV series
2008-2009Aim in LifeNTVMasud SezanProducerTV seriesTV series[15]
2009OttriDesh TVShibu Kumer ShillCo-producerTV movie
2009Manush MohajonDigonto TVArun ChowdhuriProducerTV series
2009MarathonBangla VisionShafayet MansoorProducerTV special
2009Dur DeshChannel iKaisar AhmedProducerTV series
2009-2010PatigonitBangla VisionMasud SezanProducerTV series[16]
2009-2010Koekti Kata GhoriChannel iSotirtho RahmanProducerTV series
2010Shesher RatriChannel iChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV special
2010ProttagotoBTVTaher ShiponProducerTV movie
2010Kagozer GhorATN BanglaChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV series
20105th GearBangla VisionShafayet MansoorProducerTV special
2010TaharaBTVRulin RahmanProducerTV series
2010Ashare GolpoNTVSazzad SumonProducerTV series
2010-2011Ural Ponkhi MonChannel iShahjada MamunProducerTV series
2011Ekti Kalo BrittaChannel iChayanika ChowdhuryExecutive producerTV movie
2011Jhora FulATN BanglaM R MizanExecutive producerTV series
2011RunRTVM R MizanProducerTV series
2011Boishak theke SrabonNTVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV series
2012GolmalBTVPashaProducerTV series
2012Bidhu babur HashpatalBTVShibli KayumProducerTV series
2012Aparanher AloMaasranga TVParvez AminProducerTV movie
2012PermonishaRTVSushmoy SumonProducerTV movie
2013Chutir dineChannel iGolam Sohrab DodulProducerTV series
2013A TeamChannel iTania AhmedProducer,  ActorTV series
2013Khun O OtoporBoishakhi TVKhan Mohammed BadruddinExecutive producerTV series
2014Dhulu BaliDesh TVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie
2014VagabondRTVRayhan KhanExecutive producerTV series
2014VoyDesh TVAnimesh AichProducerTV special
2015Maya Thaka Scotland aBTVPashaProducerTV series
2015Prem Noy ValobashaMaasranga TVShahjada MamunProducerTV movie
2015Jonoyko Jahid HassanRTVSushmoy SumonProducerTV movie
2015-2016FerariChannel iAshim GomezProducerTV series
2016Alor Khoja KajonaETVSotirtho RahmanProducerTV series
2016Restaurant 21Desh TVMurad ParvezProducerTV series
2016AnnopokhoSA TVShahjada MamunProducerTV movie
2016Vitor BahirChannel iShahjada MamunProducerTV series
2016Konna RupobotiChannel iShahjada MamunProducerTV series
2017Suronjana RTVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie
2017Triteo PokhoDesh TVShahjada MamunExecutive producerTV movie
2018Onur ProjapotiNTVParvez AminProducerTV movie
2018Baba AsbenNTVHabib ShakilProducerTV special
2018Sign InSA TVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie
2018Humming BirdSA TVKhan Mohammed BadruddinExecutive producerTV special
2018Opare TumiRTVSoyed ZamimExecutive producerTV movie
2018Osomoyer BrittoSA TVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie
2018Science Er Meye Arts Er CheleATN BanglaHabib ShakilProducerTV movie
2018Atopor TaharaSA TVRintu ParvezProducerTV movie
2018Odrisho DeyalMaasranga TVRuman RuniProducerTV movie
2018Ektu Dekha Ektu ChoaSA TVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie
2019Fun with FavouritesNEWS 24Imraul RafatProducerTalk Show
2019Tom and JerryATN BanglaKajal Arefin OmeExecutive producer,  ProducerTV movie
2019Dream of LifeETVRehman KhalilExecutive producerTV movie
2019Tom and Jerry 2Asian TVKajal Arefin OmeProducerTV movie
2019Cheletir Maa ChhilonaATN BanglaRintu ParvezProducerTV movie
2019I am PregnantAsian TVRafat Mozumder RinkuProducerTV movie
2019Bad ManAsian TVKajal Arefin OmeProducerTV movie
2019OshoririMaasranga TVShokal AhmedProducerTV movie
2019Shuvo DristiMaasranga TVK M NaimProducerTV special
2019Opochonder Saat DinDesh TVHabib ShakilProducerTV special
2019Net LoveATN BanglaRintu ParvezProducerTV movie
2019Bibaho SonkotRTVRuman RuniExecutive producerTV movie[17] [18]
2019ApaETVShokal AhmedProducer,  WriterTV movie [19] [20]
2020Aaj o Tumi Ar Aami Maasranga TVShokal AhmedProducerTV special
2020Golpo NoyNTVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV special[21]
2020Priyotomo ValobasaMaasranga TVShokal AhmedProducerTV special
2020Prem EkattorMaasranga TVShokal AhmedProducerTV movie
2020Mone MoneMaasranga TVChoynika ChowdhuryProducerTV movie[22]
2020-2021Porer MeyeNTVHabib ShakilProducerTV series[23] [24]
2021Chhaya ShikariMaasranga TVMorshed Himadri HimuProducerTV movie
2021UnpajureMaasranga TVRuman RuniProducerTV movie
2021Match WinnerNTVAbu Hayat MahmudProducerTV series
2021Sot MaNTVHabib ShakilWriterTV series[25] [26]
2021KhochaiBangla VisionShokal AhmedProducerMini Series
2021ShohornamaMaasranga TVShokal AhmedProducerTV movie
2021-2022Friend BookNTVGoutam KoiriProducerTV series[27]
2022Super SixChannel iImran Hossain EmuProducerTV series
2022Ograhayoner MeghGazi TVChoynika ChowdhuryProducerTV special
2022Family Crisis reloadedATN BanglaM M Kamal RazProducerTV series
2022Asha BoliNTVAbu Hayat MahmudProducerTV special[28] [29]
2022Amar Kerani BabaNTVSraboni FerdousProducerTV special[30]
2022FeriwalaNTVRakesh BasuProducerTV special
2022JugolMaasranga TVRuman RuniProducerTV special
2022JajaborRTVKhan Mohammed BadruddinProducerWeb Film
2022Swati Nokkhotrer AloyNTVChayanika ChowdhuryProducerTV special[31]
2022-2023Pita Bonam Putro GongMaasranga TelevisionShakal AhmedProducerTV Series[32] [33] [34]
2023Kajol RekhaDeepto TVSM Salah UddinProducerTV Series[35] [36]
2023Bou Manei JontronaRTVJamal MallickProducerTV Movie

Awards

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: কাজী রিটনের পথচলার দুই দশক . 2022-02-27 . Jugantor . en.
  3. Web site: 2019-10-26. Kazi Riton wants to take drama to new level. 2022-02-12. NTv Online. en.
  4. Web site: Arts & Entertainment Desk . 2021-05-27 . "Chaya Shikari" to air on Maasranga Television on May 29 . 2022-07-25 . The Daily Star . en.
  5. Web site: sun. daily. 20 years of Kazi Riton in the media Daily Sun . 2022-02-12. daily sun. en.
  6. Web site: টিভি মিডিয়ায় কাজী রিটনের এগিয়ে চলা . 2022-02-27 . দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক . bn.
  7. Web site: 2022-03-24 . টেলিপ্যাবের নতুন কমিটির শপথ গ্রহণ . 2022-07-25 . চ্যানেল আই অনলাইন . en-US.
  8. News: 6 January 2010 . bn:সর্বাধিক মনোনয়ন পেল চন্দ্রগ্রহণ . Chandragrohon was the most-nominated . http://www.kalerkantho.com/print_edition/index.php?view=details&type=gold&data=news&pub_no=38&cat_id=1&menu_id=54&news_type_id=1&index=1&archiev=yes&arch_date=06-01-2010 . Kaler Kantho . bn . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140201175429/http://www.kalerkantho.com/print_edition/index.php?view=details&type=gold&data=news&pub_no=38&cat_id=1&menu_id=54&news_type_id=1&index=1&archiev=yes&arch_date=06-01-2010 . 2014-02-01 .
  9. News: 11 April 2009 . Meril-Prothom Alo Award ceremony held . The Daily Star . Dhaka, Bangladesh . 26 January 2014.
  10. News: 14 November 2009 . bn:জমজমাট বাচসাস সন্ধ্যা . http://www.orangebdgroup.com/samakal/details.php?news=14&action=main&option=single&menu_type=&news_id=28957&pub_no=160&type= . The Daily Samakal . Dhaka, Bangladesh . bn . 26 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160204191408/http://www.orangebdgroup.com/samakal/details.php?news=14&action=main&option=single&menu_type=&news_id=28957&pub_no=160&type= . 4 February 2016 . dead .
  11. Web site: 2018-03-08. I want to thrive more as a media man: Kazi Riton. 2023-06-20. NTv Online. en.
  12. Web site: 2006-09-15 . Hridoyer Kotha: A quintessential love story. 2023-05-30.
  13. Web site: 2021-06-29 . Kazi Riton: The journey of a creative soul . 2022-02-12 . NTv Online . en.
  14. Web site: 2018-02-09 . ২৫মার্চ'ফেরা'. 2023-05-02.
  15. Web site: 2009-03-15 . Last episode of Aim in Life tonight . 2023-05-30.
  16. Web site: 2017-07-28 . 'Patigonit' on Banglavision - The New Nation (Dhaka, India) HighBeam Research . 2022-07-25 . 2017-07-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170728034338/https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-2107209611.html . dead .
  17. Web site: 2019-10-26 . Kazi Riton wants to take drama to new level . 2022-07-25 . NTv Online . en.
  18. Web site: 2019-10-25 . আনন্দ-বিনোদনের গল্পে নাটক 'বিবাহ সংকট' . 2022-07-25 . banglanews24.com . bn.
  19. Web site: 2019-11-04 . Bijori-starrer 'Apa' to be aired tonight. 2023-06-12.
  20. Web site: 2019-11-04 . Bijori in title role of drama Apa. 2023-06-12.
  21. Web site: 'করোনা আমাদের কম মানুষ নিয়ে শুটিং করা শিখিয়েছে' . 2022-07-25 . দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক . bn.
  22. Web site: Pratidin . Bangladesh . 2020-01-14 . সজল-ফারিন-নাঈমের মনে মনে . 2022-07-25 . বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন . bn.
  23. Web site: 2021-03-07 . নাজিফার মৃত্যুতে দর্শকদের ক্ষোভ, শেষ হচ্ছে 'পরের মেয়ে' . 2022-07-25 . NTV Online . en.
  24. Web site: 2020-02-06. দর্শক প্রশংসিত ধারাবাহিক 'পরের মেয়ে'. 2023-05-30.
  25. Web site: Pratidin . Bangladesh . 2021-07-29 . মম-সজলের ড্রামা সিরিজ 'সৎ মা' . 2022-07-25 . বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন . bn.
  26. Web site: 2021-07-29 . মম-সজলের ড্রামা সিরিজ 'সৎ মা' কালের কণ্ঠ . 2022-07-25 . Kalerkantho . bn.
  27. Web site: Arts & Entertainment Desk . 2021-12-01 . Goutam Koiri's new series 'Friendbook' airing on NTV . 2022-07-25 . The Daily Star . en.
  28. Web site: 2022-03-24 . মার্চের শেষ দিন, প্রত্যক্ষদর্শী নারীর বর্ণনায় 'আশাবলি'. 2023-06-12.
  29. Web site: 2022-03-25 . আবু হায়াতের পরিচালনায় স্বাধীনতা দিবসের নাটকে সাফা. 2023-06-12.
  30. Web site: 2022-04-10 . যে নাটকের শুটে সত্যিই কেঁদেছেন ফারিণ, স্তব্ধ শুটিং ইউনিট . 2022-07-25 . NTV Online . en.
  31. Web site: ডেস্ক . বিনোদন . ঈদের দিনে কী থাকছে টেলিভিশনে–পর্ব ২ . 2022-07-25 . Prothomalo . bn.
  32. Web site: বড় ভাইয়ের প্রেমিকাকে যখন ছোট ভাই বিয়ে করে. 2023-02-06 . Prothomalo . bn.
  33. Web site: 2023-03-12 . ১৫০তম পর্বে 'পিতা বনাম পুত্র গং'. 2023-06-02.
  34. Web site: 2023-04-28 . 200th episode of 'Pita Bonam Putro Gong' to air today . 2023-06-12.
  35. Web site: ময়মনসিংহ গীতিকা অবলম্বনে আসছে 'কাজল রেখা'. 2023-02-06.
  36. Web site: 2021-01-16 . চমক নিয়ে আসছে ধারাবাহিক 'কাজল রেখা'. 2023-06-02.
  37. Web site: 2022-01-03 . প্রযোজকের উৎসাহই নাটক ও সিনেমাকে বাঁচিয়ে রাখে : কাজী রিটন . 2022-02-12 . NTV Online . en.
  38. Web site: সিজেএফবির সেরা প্রযোজকের পুরস্কার পেলেন কাজী রিটন . 2022-02-12 . en-US.
  39. Web site: যুগেরকন্ঠ২৪.কম . 2022-01-06 . সিজেএফবির সেরা প্রযোজকের পুরস্কার পেলেন কাজী রিটন. 2023-06-16 . যুগেরকন্ঠ২৪.কম . bn.
  40. Web site: ঢাকানিউজ২৪.কম . 2022-01-26 . টেলিফিল্ম 'ছায়া শিকারী'র প্রযোজক কাজী রিটন বাবিসাস অ্যাওয়ার্ড পেলেন . 2022-02-27 . ঢাকানিউজ২৪.কম . en.
  41. Web site: টিভি মিডিয়ায় কাজী রিটনের এগিয়ে চলা . 2022-03-02 . দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক . bn.
  42. Web site: 2022-01-26 . বাবিসাস অ্যাওয়ার্ড পেলেন কাজী রিটন. 2023-06-16 . আজকালেরখবর. bn.
  43. Web site: 2022-01-26 . বাবিসাস অ্যাওয়ার্ড পেলেন কাজী রিটন . 2023-06-16 . পানকৌড়ি নিউজ. bn.