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{{Short description|Bangladeshi actress}}
{{Short description|Bangladeshi actress (1947–2022)}}
{{Use Bangladeshi English|date=July 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{infobox person
{{infobox person
| name = Sharmili Ahmed
| name = Sharmili Ahmed
| native_name = শর্মিলি আহমেদ
| image = Sharmili Ahmed.jpeg
| native_name = শর্মিলী আহমেদ
| birth_name = Majeda Mullick
| birth_name = Majeda Mullick
| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|05|08|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date|1947|05|08|df=y}}
| birth_place = Belur Chok, [[Murshidabad]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place = Belur Chok, Domkal [[Murshidabad]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| alma_mater = PN Girls High School
| spouse = Rabikuddin Ahmed
| children = Tanima
| death_date = {{death date and age|2022|07|08|1947|05|08|df=y}}
| death_date = {{death date and age|2022|07|08|1947|05|08|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| occupation = Actress and key opinion leader
| occupation = Actress and key opinion leader
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| years_active = 1962-2022
| years_active = 1962–2022
| father = Tofazzal Hossain
| father = Tofazzal Hossain
| relatives = [[Wahida Mollick Jolly]] (sister)
| relatives = [[Wahida Mollick Jolly]] (sister)
}}
}}


'''Sharmili Ahmed''' (8 May 1947 – 8 July 2022) was a Bangladeshi television and film actress.
'''Sharmili Ahmed''' (8 May 1947 – 8 July 2022)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-08 |title=Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed no more |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/legendary-actress-sharmili-ahmed-no-more-3066931 |access-date=2022-07-08 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> <ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/05/06/d505061403105.htm|title=Tit Bits - The celebrity name game|author=Afsar Ahmed|date= May 6, 2005|accessdate=December 28, 2015|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref name=days>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-150715|title=Those were the days|date=August 15, 2010|accessdate=November 30, 2015|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Shah Alam Shazu}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi television and film actress. She started her acting career in 1968.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/magazine/2011/08/04/entertainment.htm|title=Television Now and Then|author=Tamanna Khan|accessdate=30 November 2015|date=26 August 2011|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
Ahmed was born in Belur Chok village, [[Murshidabad]]. She passed [[matriculation examination]] from Rajshahi PN Girls High School.<ref name=days/>
Majeda Mullick was born on 8 May 1947 in Belur Chok village, [[Murshidabad]].<ref name="days">{{cite news |author=Shah Alam Shazu |date=August 15, 2010 |title=Those were the days |newspaper=The Daily Star |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-150715 |accessdate=November 30, 2015}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite news |author=Afsar Ahmed |date=May 6, 2005 |title=Tit Bits – The celebrity name game |newspaper=The Daily Star |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/05/06/d505061403105.htm |accessdate=December 28, 2015}}</ref> She passed [[matriculation examination]] from Rajshahi PN Girls High School.<ref name=days/>


==Career==
==Career==
Ahmed had started her career on radio in 1962 and on film in 1964.<ref name=eyes>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/through-the-eyes/sharmili-ahmed-1466080|title=Through the eyes of Sharmili Ahmed|date=23 September 2017|accessdate=22 September 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> She worked in ''Dompoti'', the first ever drama serial on [[Bangladesh Television]].<ref name=five>{{cite news|title=The Five Generations of TV Heroines|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/the-five-generations-of-tv-heroines-48150|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=October 31, 2014|accessdate=November 30, 2015|author=Shah Alam Shazu}}</ref> She acted in a mother role for the first time in the drama ''Agun'', directed by Mohammad Mohsin in 1976.<ref name=mother>{{cite news|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/infotainment/2013/may/12/sharmili-ahmed-symbol-ideal-mother|date=May 12, 2013|title=Sharmili Ahmed, symbol of an 'ideal mother'|accessdate=November 30, 2015|newspaper=Dhaka Tribune|author=Punny Kabir}}</ref>
Ahmed started her career as a radio [[announcer]] and drama artiste in Rajshahi Radio in 1962.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=July 8, 2022 |title=Bangladesh actress Sharmili Ahmed dies |language=en |newspaper=[[New Age (Bangladesh)|New Age]] |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/175403/bangladesh-actress-sharmili-ahmed-dies |access-date=July 8, 2022}}</ref> She made her debut as a film actress in 1964 and as a television actress in 1968.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=eyes>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/through-the-eyes/sharmili-ahmed-1466080|title=Through the eyes of Sharmili Ahmed|date=23 September 2017|accessdate=22 September 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=Tamanna Khan |date=26 August 2011 |title=Television Now and Then |newspaper=The Daily Star |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/magazine/2011/08/04/entertainment.htm |accessdate=30 November 2015}}</ref> She worked in ''Dompoti'', the first ever drama serial on [[Bangladesh Television]].<ref name=five>{{cite news|title=The Five Generations of TV Heroines|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/the-five-generations-of-tv-heroines-48150|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=October 31, 2014|accessdate=November 30, 2015|author=Shah Alam Shazu}}</ref> She acted in a mother role for the first time in the drama ''Agun'', directed by Mohammad Mohsin in 1976.<ref name=mother>{{cite news|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/infotainment/2013/may/12/sharmili-ahmed-symbol-ideal-mother|date=May 12, 2013|title=Sharmili Ahmed, symbol of an 'ideal mother'|accessdate=November 30, 2015|newspaper=Dhaka Tribune|author=Punny Kabir}}</ref> In a career spanning more than 50 years she acted in nearly 400 films and 150 television programs.<ref name=":1" />


==Works==
==Works==
=== Television ===
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|
* ''Atoshi'' (1999)
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* ''Jugnoo'' (1968)<ref>{{cite book |last=Gazdar |first=Mushtaq |author-link=Mushtaq Gazdar |year=1997 |title=Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=260 |isbn=0-19-577817-0}}</ref>
* ''Malancha''
* ''Malancha''
* ''Dompoti''
* ''Dompoti''
⚫
* ''Agun''
⚫
* ''Abirbhab''
* ''Brishtir Porey'' (2005)
* ''Brishtir Porey'' (2005)
* ''Amader Anando Bari'' (2005)
* ''Amader Anando Bari'' (2005)
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* ''Uposhonghar'' (2010)
* ''Uposhonghar'' (2010)
* ''Poush Phaguner Pala'' (2011)
* ''Poush Phaguner Pala'' (2011)
⚫
* ''[[Meherjaan]]'' (2011)
* ''Chheleti'' (2011)<ref name=eyes/>
* ''Chheleti'' (2011)<ref name=eyes/>
* ''Abar Hawa Bodol'' (2014)
* ''Abar Hawa Bodol'' (2014)

}}
=== Films ===
⚫
* ''Jugnoo'' (1968)<ref>{{cite book |last=Gazdar |first=Mushtaq |author-link=Mushtaq Gazdar |year=1997 |title=Pakistan Cinema, 1947–1997 |publisher=Oxford University Press |page=260 |isbn=0-19-577817-0}}</ref>
* ''Shuorani Duorani'' (1968)
* ''Abirbhab'' (1968) - Luna Chowdhury
* ''Alingon'' (1969)
* ''Polatok'' (1973)
⚫
* ''Agun'' (1976)
* ''Bashundhara'' (1977) - Chhobi's Sister in Law
* ''Rupali Shoikote'' (1979)
* ''Aradhona'' (1979) - Parul
* ''Emiler Goyenda Bahini'' (1980)
* ''Ashar Alo'' (1982)
* ''Dahan'' (1985) - Asma / Mrs. Mostak
* ''Premik'' (1985)
* ''Hushiar'' (1988)
* ''Laal Golap''
⚫
* ''Beyadob''
* ''[[Streer Paona]]'' (1991) - Kabir's Mother
* ''Tyag'' (1993) - Rayhan's Mother
* ''Bikkhov'' (1994) - Zihad's Mother
* ''Prem Juddho'' (1994)
* ''Tomake Chai'' (1996) - Sagor's Mother
* ''[[Hangor Nodi Grenade]]'' (1997)
* ''Ami Tomari'' (1999)
* ''Sobaito Sukhi Hote Chai'' (2000)
* ''Dhawa'' (2000)
* ''Milon Hobe Koto Dine'' (2002)
* ''Swami Chhintai'' (2004)
* ''Amar Swapno Tumi'' (2005) - Shahed's Mother
* ''Mohabbat Zindabad'' (2005)
* ''Bhalobasha Bhalobasha'' (2006)
* ''Na Bolona'' (2006)
* ''Chachchu'' (2006)
* ''Judge Er Raye Fashi'' (2007)
* ''Jhontu Montu Dui Bhai'' (2007)
* ''Dukhini Zohora'' (2007)
* ''Tip Tip Brishty'' (2008)
* ''Akash Chhowa Bhalobasha'' (2008)
* ''Swami Niye Juddho'' (2008)
* ''Golapi Ekhon Bilatey'' (2010)
* ''Matir Thikana'' (2011)
* ''Meherjaan'' (2011) - Meher's Mother
⚫
* ''[[Moner Jala]]'' (2011)
* ''[[Se Amar Mon Kereche]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Akash Koto Dure]]'' (2014)
* ''71 Er Maa Jononi'' (2014)
* ''Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe'' (2014)
* ''[[Swargo Theke Norok]]'' (2015)
* ''Ochena Hridoy'' (2015)
* ''Ek Prithibi Prem'' (2016)
* ''[[Raat Jaga Phool]]'' (2021)


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Ahmed had a daughter Tanima.<ref name=mother/> She had a younger sister theatre actor and activist [[Wahida Mollick Jolly]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/wahida-mollick-jolly-40181|title=Wahida Mollick Jolly|date=September 6, 2014|accessdate=November 30, 2015|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Mohammad Zahidul Islam}}</ref>
Ahmed was married to Rakibuddin Ahmed (1932-1996). They had a daughter named Tanima.<ref name=mother/> She had a younger sister theatre actor and activist [[Wahida Mollick Jolly]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/wahida-mollick-jolly-40181|title=Wahida Mollick Jolly|date=September 6, 2014|accessdate=November 30, 2015|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Mohammad Zahidul Islam}}</ref>

== Death ==
She died from cancer on 8 July 2022 at the age of 75.{{Efn|There is some confusion with her death place. [[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]] reported that she died at her home in [[Uttara (town)|Uttara]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=July 8, 2022|title=Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed no more |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/legendary-actress-sharmili-ahmed-no-more-3066931 |access-date=July 8, 2022|newspaper=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> The Business Standard reported that she died at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 8, 2022 |title=Veteran actor Sharmili Ahmed passes away at 75 |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/obituary/veteran-actor-sharmili-ahmed-passes-away-75-455370 |access-date=July 8, 2022 |newspaper=The Business Standard |language=en}}</ref>}}


==Explanatory notes==
{{Notelist}}
==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:People from Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:People from Murshidabad district]]
[[Category:Deaths from cancer in Bangladesh]]

Latest revision as of 20:11, 3 April 2024

Sharmili Ahmed
শর্মিলী আহমেদ
Born
Majeda Mullick

(1947-05-08)8 May 1947
Belur Chok, Domkal Murshidabad, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died8 July 2022(2022-07-08) (aged 75)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materPN Girls High School
Occupation(s)Actress and key opinion leader
Years active1962–2022
SpouseRabikuddin Ahmed
ChildrenTanima
Parent
  • Tofazzal Hossain (father)
RelativesWahida Mollick Jolly (sister)

Sharmili Ahmed (8 May 1947 – 8 July 2022) was a Bangladeshi television and film actress.

Early life

[edit]

Majeda Mullick was born on 8 May 1947 in Belur Chok village, Murshidabad.[1][2] She passed matriculation examination from Rajshahi PN Girls High School.[1]

Career

[edit]

Ahmed started her career as a radio announcer and drama artiste in Rajshahi Radio in 1962.[3] She made her debut as a film actress in 1964 and as a television actress in 1968.[3][4][5] She worked in Dompoti, the first ever drama serial on Bangladesh Television.[6] She acted in a mother role for the first time in the drama Agun, directed by Mohammad Mohsin in 1976.[7] In a career spanning more than 50 years she acted in nearly 400 films and 150 television programs.[8]

Works

[edit]

Television

[edit]
  • Atoshi (1999)
  • Malancha
  • Dompoti
  • Brishtir Porey (2005)
  • Amader Anando Bari (2005)
  • Aguntuk (2005)
  • Poshak (2005)
  • Anchol (2006)
  • Chena Manusher Panchalee (2007)
  • Dhupchhaya (2009)
  • Uposhonghar (2010)
  • Poush Phaguner Pala (2011)
  • Chheleti (2011)[4]
  • Abar Hawa Bodol (2014)

Films

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  • Jugnoo (1968)[9]
  • Shuorani Duorani (1968)
  • Abirbhab (1968) - Luna Chowdhury
  • Alingon (1969)
  • Polatok (1973)
  • Agun (1976)
  • Bashundhara (1977) - Chhobi's Sister in Law
  • Rupali Shoikote (1979)
  • Aradhona (1979) - Parul
  • Emiler Goyenda Bahini (1980)
  • Ashar Alo (1982)
  • Dahan (1985) - Asma / Mrs. Mostak
  • Premik (1985)
  • Hushiar (1988)
  • Laal Golap
  • Beyadob
  • Streer Paona (1991) - Kabir's Mother
  • Tyag (1993) - Rayhan's Mother
  • Bikkhov (1994) - Zihad's Mother
  • Prem Juddho (1994)
  • Tomake Chai (1996) - Sagor's Mother
  • Hangor Nodi Grenade (1997)
  • Ami Tomari (1999)
  • Sobaito Sukhi Hote Chai (2000)
  • Dhawa (2000)
  • Milon Hobe Koto Dine (2002)
  • Swami Chhintai (2004)
  • Amar Swapno Tumi (2005) - Shahed's Mother
  • Mohabbat Zindabad (2005)
  • Bhalobasha Bhalobasha (2006)
  • Na Bolona (2006)
  • Chachchu (2006)
  • Judge Er Raye Fashi (2007)
  • Jhontu Montu Dui Bhai (2007)
  • Dukhini Zohora (2007)
  • Tip Tip Brishty (2008)
  • Akash Chhowa Bhalobasha (2008)
  • Swami Niye Juddho (2008)
  • Golapi Ekhon Bilatey (2010)
  • Matir Thikana (2011)
  • Meherjaan (2011) - Meher's Mother
  • Moner Jala (2011)
  • Se Amar Mon Kereche (2012)
  • Akash Koto Dure (2014)
  • 71 Er Maa Jononi (2014)
  • Prem Korbo Tomar Sathe (2014)
  • Swargo Theke Norok (2015)
  • Ochena Hridoy (2015)
  • Ek Prithibi Prem (2016)
  • Raat Jaga Phool (2021)

Personal life

[edit]

Ahmed was married to Rakibuddin Ahmed (1932-1996). They had a daughter named Tanima.[7] She had a younger sister theatre actor and activist Wahida Mollick Jolly.[10]

Death

[edit]

She died from cancer on 8 July 2022 at the age of 75.[a]

Explanatory notes

[edit]
  1. ^ There is some confusion with her death place. The Daily Star reported that she died at her home in Uttara.[8] The Business Standard reported that she died at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka.[11]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b Shah Alam Shazu (15 August 2010). "Those were the days". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  2. ^ Afsar Ahmed (6 May 2005). "Tit Bits – The celebrity name game". The Daily Star. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Bangladesh actress Sharmili Ahmed dies". New Age. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Through the eyes of Sharmili Ahmed". The Daily Star. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  5. ^ Tamanna Khan (26 August 2011). "Television Now and Then". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  6. ^ Shah Alam Shazu (31 October 2014). "The Five Generations of TV Heroines". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  7. ^ a b Punny Kabir (12 May 2013). "Sharmili Ahmed, symbol of an 'ideal mother'". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  8. ^ a b "Legendary actress Sharmili Ahmed no more". The Daily Star. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  9. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947–1997. Oxford University Press. p. 260. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  10. ^ Mohammad Zahidul Islam (6 September 2014). "Wahida Mollick Jolly". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Veteran actor Sharmili Ahmed passes away at 75". The Business Standard. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
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