Anwar Hossain
Known for: Acting
Born: November 6, 1931
Died: September 13, 2013
Place of birth: Jamalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Anwar Hossain (6 November 1931 – 13 September 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He is often referred as The Uncrowned Nawab of Bengali films. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).
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Filmography
48 movies · 1 TV show, newest first
9.0
Nishwas
2022
4.0
Saturday Afternoon
2019
10.0
Bachelor Point
2018
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The Cycle
2006
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Love Me
2005
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The Forces
2000
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Phool Nebo Na Ashru Nebo
2000
6.0
Ononto Bhalobasa
1999
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Ranga Bou
1999
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Shami Keno Asami
1997
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Buker Bhitor Agun
1997
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Chaowa Theke Paowa
1996
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Mayer Odhikar
1996
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Shotter Mrittu Nei
1996
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Premer Somadhi
1996
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Sipahi
1994
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Shotto Mittha
1989NR
Rajlokkhi Srikanto
1987NR
Ma O Chhele
1985NR
Zameen Aasmaan (1985)
1985
5.5
Bhat Dey
1984NR
And She Was Beautiful
1979
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Rupali Shaikate
1979
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The Endless Trail
1978
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Palanka
1975
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Lathial
1975
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Alor Michil
1974
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Rangbaaz
1973
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Quiet Flows the Meghna
1973
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In Flames of Sunrise
1972
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Manusher Mon
1972
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Shorolipi
1971
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Kanch Kata Hirey
1970NR
Darpochurno
1970
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Jibon Theke Neya
1970
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Neel Akasher Nichey
1969
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Abirbhab
1968NR
Tum Mere Ho
1968
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Sat Bhai Chompa
1968
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Etotuku Asha
1968
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Nawab Sirajuddaula
1967
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Rupban
1965
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Bahana
1965
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The Glass Wall
1963
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Jowar Elo
19624.5
Shurjosnan
1962NR
A Fisful of Rice
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Champa with Seven Brothers
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Bhaijaan
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