Rawshan Jamil Explained

Rawshan Jamil
Native Name:রওশন জামিল
Native Name Lang:bn
Birth Date:8 May 1931
Birth Place:Rokanpur, Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India
Alma Mater:Eden Mohila College
Awards:full list

Rawshan Jamil (8 May 1931 – 14 May 2002) was a Bangladeshi actress and dancer.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in the dance category in 1995 and Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film Noyonmoni (1976).[2]

Early life and education

Jamil was born in Dhaka. Her father was Abdul Karim. After passing the matriculation exam, Jamil got admission at Shilpakala Bhavan in Wari. She later married the dance instructor Ganesh Nath (later Gauhar Jamil) in 1952.[1] Together they set up Jago Art Center in 1959.[3]

Career

Starting as an actress in television in 1965, Jamil acted in over 300 television plays, including Rakkhushi, Palabodol and Shokal Shondhya.[3] She featured in around 200 films.[3] Her film career started in 1967 with Alibaba Challish Chor.[1]

Works

Films

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Book: Islam, Sirajul . 2012 . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Jamil, Rawshan. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Jamil,_Rawshan . Mohanta . Sambaru.
  2. News: http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/. bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ. Government of Bangladesh. bn. Ekushey Padak winners list. 23 August 2017.
  3. News: Tribute : Rowshan Jamil's legacy - in the eyes of her daughter. The Daily Star. 2005-05-14. 2017-11-21. Novera. Deepita.