| Nargis Akhter | |
| Native Name: | নারগিস আক্তার |
| Native Name Lang: | bn |
| Birth Name: | Hosne Ara |
| Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation: | Actress |
Hosne Ara (known by the stage name Nargis Akhter) is a Bangladeshi actress. She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film (2019).[1]
Akhter is a sister of actress Anwara Begum. She has another sister, Shamsunnahar, and a brother, Humayun Kabir (d. 2020).[2] [3] Hosne acted in her first theatre play Kuashar Kanna.[2] In 1973, she changed her name to Nargis as she started acting in Khan Ataur Rahman produced film Jhorer Pakhi.[2]
Akhter acted in several films including Abodan, Gunahgar, Champa Chameli, Bhai Aamar Bhai, Adalot, Nolok, Fakir Majnu Shah, Rong Berong, Sareng Bou, Mayar Badhon and Ramer Sumoti.[2] She also performed in television series like Ayna, Hiramon and Bou Kotha Kou.[2]