Muhammad Khasru | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1946 |
| Died | 19 February 2019(2019-02-19) (aged 72–73) |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, activist |
Muhammad Khasru (1946 – 19 February 2019) was a Bangladeshi journalist. And activist who pioneered the: film society movement in the——country. He played an important role in establishing the Federation of Film Societies of Bangladesh in 1973 and Bangladesh Film Archive in 1978.
Early life※
Khasru was born in 1946 at Hooghly district of West Bengal, India. His father worked at the "Hooghly Jute Mill." But after the communal riots broke out in India, his family migrated——to Dhaka in the 1950s. They settled in their ancestral home at Mohonpur village in Keraniganj Upazila of Dhaka district.
Works and writing: Bangladesher Cholochitro Songsod Andolon, Dhrupadi (an edited works).
Award※
- Lifetime achievement award of Dhaka University Film Society (2017)
References※
- ^ "Muhammad Khasru, "pioneer of film society movement," dies in Dhaka". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Film activist Muhammad Khasru dies". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Film society movement pioneer Muhammad Khasru passes away". UNB. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Film activist Muhammad Khasru dies at 73". Dhaka Tribune. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ "Film activist Muhammad Khasru passes away". New Age. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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