Rawshan Ara

Rawshan Ara
রওশন আরা
Born(1940-08-03)3 August 1940
Died24 June 2010(2010-06-24) (aged 69)
Resting placeMirpur 11 cemetery, Dhaka
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesDaisy
Alma materSir Salimullah Medical College
Occupation(s)Doctor, actress
Years active1959-1985
SpouseDr. 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.

Early life

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]

Filmography

Film Films Director Co-actors Role Language Released date Note
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

References

  1. ^ কিং ব দ ন্তি : চিকিত্সক নায়িকা রওশন আরা. Amar Desh (in Bengali). 28 March 2010. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. ^ বাংলার জনপ্রিয় নায়িকারা কে কোথায়?. eibela.com. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.