Mita Noor | |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1971 |
Birth Place: | Daudkandi Upazila, Comilla District |
Death Place: | Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Death Cause: | Suicide by hanging |
Occupation: | Model, actress |
Spouse: | Shahanur Rahman Majumder |
Mother: | Mariam Sarkar |
Father: | Fazlur Rahman |
Sabina Yasmin Mita Noor (known as Mita Noor; born 1 January 1971; died 1 July 2013)[1] was a Bangladeshi actress.[2] On 1 July 2013, she committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Gulshan, Dhaka.[2] [3]
As a child, Noor attended Bulbul Lalitakala Academy to learn Bharatnatyam.[4] She debuted in 1989 with weekly drama Sagar Sechar Swadh on Bangladesh Television. She also took part as a model in TV advertisements.[1] In 2011 she directed one short play Chowngali.
Noor was married to businessman Shahanur Rahman Majumder for 24 years.[2] Together they had two sons - Shehzad Noor Taus and Sadman Noor Tahmid. Taus was on the news when he had created the first-ever Bangladeshi meta-search engine SearchW3.net at the age of 13.[5]
On 1 July 2013, after a history of depression, Noor committed suicide by hanging herself at her home in Gulshan, Dhaka.[2] [3]