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Mohammad Zahirullah (19 August 1935 – disappeared 30 January 1972), known as Zahir Raihan, was a Bangladeshi novelist, writer and filmmaker. He is most notable for his documentary Stop Genocide (1971), made during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Zahir Raihan was a Bangladeshi filmmaker, writer and journalist who made his debut in 1960 and disappeared in 1972 during the Liberation War. He is known for his films such as Jibon Theke Neya, Sangam and Kancher Deyal, and his involvement in the Language Movement of 1952.
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- Dhaka, Bangladesh
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- Writer, Director, Producer
Zahir Raihan (Bengali: জহির রায়হান; 19 August 1935 – 30 January 1972) was a Bangladeshi writer and movie director. His first novel was Shesh Bikeler Meye, published in 1960. His other notable novels are Hajar Bachhar Dhore, and Arek Phalgun.
Zahir Raihan (Bangla: জহির রায়হান) was a Bangladeshi novelist, writer and filmmaker. He is perhaps best known for his documentary Stop Genocide made during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was an active worker of the Language Movement of 1952.
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- August 19, 1935
- Zahir Raihan
- January 30, 1972
Aug 19, 2019 · Learn about the life and works of Zahir Raihan, a filmmaker, novelist and journalist who played a key role in the Language Movement and the Golden Age of cinema in Bangladesh. He was posthumously honoured with several awards and left behind four children.
Jan 30, 2024 · Today is the 52nd death anniversary of noted filmmaker, writer and freedom fighter Zahir Raihan. Different socio-cultural organisations have arranged various programmes to mark the day. Zahir Raihan, who made immense contribution towards shaping Bangla films in the 1960s, was born on 19 August in 1935 at Majupur in Feni.
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Mohammad Zahirullah (19 August 1935 – disappeared 30 January 1972), known as Zahir Raihan, was a Bangladeshi novelist, writer and filmmaker. He is most notable for his documentary Stop Genocide (1971), made during the Bangladesh Liberation War.