Rawshan Ara | |
Native Name: | রওশন আরা |
Birth Date: | 3 August 1940 |
Birth Place: | Pabna, British India (present Pabna, Bangladesh) |
Death Place: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Resting Place: | Mirpur 11 cemetery, Dhaka |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Alma Mater: | Sir Salimullah Medical College |
Other Names: | Daisy |
Occupation: | Doctor, actress |
Years Active: | 1959-1985 |
Spouse: | Dr. Jahurul Kamal |
Rawshan Ara (3 August 1940– 24 June 2010), was a Bangladeshi film actress. Before joining film, She was employed in the doctor's profession. Poet Bande Ali Mia was her brother-in-law and Renowned film actress Suchitra Sen was her friend who also classmates of her school life. In 1959, she made her film debut in the movie Matir Pahar.
Rawshan Ara was born on 3 August, 1940 in Pabna. She was the younger of two sisters. Her nickname was 'Daisy'. As a child, she moved to Rajshahi with her family at the age of 7. She was admitted to Govt. PN Girls School in Rajshahi, followed by family transfer to schools in Bogra and Narail. She returned to Pabna in 1950 and matriculated from Pabna Government Girls' High School in 1954. After that she was admitted to Govt. Edward College, Pabna and passed higher secondary in 1956. Then she was admitted to Mitford Medical College (now Sir Salimullah Medical College) in Dhaka.[1]
Film | Films | Director | Co-actors | Role | Language | Released date | Note | |
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1959 | Matir Pahar | Mohiuddin | Sultana Zaman, Iqbal | Bengali | 28 August 1959 | |||
1961 | Je Nodi Morupothe | Salauddin | Khan Ataur Rahman,Sanjiv Dutt | Bengali | 28 April 1961 | |||
1962 | Surjoslan | Salauddin | Mofiz, Anwar Hossain | Reeta | Bengali | 5 January 1962 | [2] | |
1962 | Natun Sur | Ehtesham | Rahman | Bengali | 23 November 1962 | |||
1964 | Shadi | Kaysar Pasha | Urdu | 14 February 1964 | ||||
1964 | Yeati Ek Kahani | SM Shafi | Urdu | 26 June 1964 | ||||
Sohana Safor | Kamal Ashraf | Urdu | Was not released | |||||
1965 | Nadi o Nari | Sadek Khan | Masud Ali Khan | Bengali | 30 July 1965 | |||
1976 | Megher Onek Rong | Harun or Rashid | Mahin, Omar Elahi | Bengali | 22 November 1976 |