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| birth_name = Dolly Ibrahim
| birth_name = Dolly Ibrahim
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1948|07|01}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1948|07|01}}
| birth_place = [[Jessore]], [[Bangladesh]]
| birth_place = [[Jessore]], [[East Bengal]], [[Dominion of Pakistan]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1991|07|03|1948|07|01}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1991|07|03|1948|07|01}}
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| death_cause =
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| resting_place = Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard, Mirpur
| resting_place = Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard, Mirpur
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
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| years_active = 1964 – 1991
| years_active = 1964 – 1991
| notable_works = Surjo Dighal Bari <br/> Dahan <br/> Hulia
| notable_works = Surjo Dighal Bari <br/> Dahan <br/> Hulia
| parents = {{unbulleted list|[[Nilima Ibrahim]] (mother)|Mohammad Ibrahim (father)}}
| mother = [[Nilima Ibrahim]]
| father = Mohammad Ibrahim
| spouse = {{marriage|Anwar Hossain|1979}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Anwar Hossain|1979}}
}}
}}


'''Dolly Anwar''' (née Ibrahim; | July 1, 1948 - July 3, 1991) was a Bangladeshi stage, television and film actress and writer and editor of ''Saatdin'' magazine. She was active from 1964 to 1991.
'''Dolly Anwar''' ({{nee|Ibrahim}}; July 1, 1948 July 3, 1991) was a Bangladeshi stage, television and film actress and writer and editor of ''Saatdin'' magazine. She was awarded [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress]] in 1979 for her role in the film ''[[Surjo Dighol Bari]]''. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20130127231625/http://glitz.bdnews24.com/details.php?catry=2&showns=2012|title=চার দশকে আমাদের সেরা চলচ্চিত্রগুলো|author=Rashed Shawon|date=August 14, 2012|accessdate=August 26, 2016|newspaper=bdnews24.com|language=Bengali}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Anwar was the daughter of [[Nilima Ibrahim]], a political and feminist activist, and Mohammaed Ibrahim, M.D. She was the former sister-in-law of film director and journalist Alamgir Kabir. She earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Bengali Literature from the [[University of Dhaka]] in the early 1970s.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
Anwar was the daughter of [[Nilima Ibrahim]], a political and feminist activist, and Mohammed Ibrahim, M.D. She was the former sister-in-law of film director and journalist Alamgir Kabir. She earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Bengali Literature from the [[University of Dhaka]] in the early 1970s.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}


== Career ==
== Career ==
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Due to her stance against the political regime in Bangladesh during the 1980s, she was often blacklisted and prevented from working as an actress. It was during this time that she became an editor and contributor to the weekly magazine ''Saatdin'' from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.
Due to her stance against the political regime in Bangladesh during the 1980s, she was often blacklisted and prevented from working as an actress. It was during this time that she became an editor and contributor to the weekly magazine ''Saatdin'' from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.


== Accolades ==
== Awards ==
* She received the [[National Film Awards (Bangladesh)|National Film Award]] and the Bangladesh Journalists Association's Award in 1979 for Best Actress for her performance in ''[[Surjodighol Bari]]''.
* [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress]] (1979)
* Bangladesh Journalists Association's Award for Best Actress(1979)
* She received a prize for photography by the Asia/Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO in 1987.
* Photography award by the Asia/Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (1987)


== Personal life ==
== Personal life and death==
Anwar married Rajiuddin Ahmed in 1966. Ahmed was a student leader and later became a politician. They had a son Rajib Ahmed Partho (born 1972). The couple got divorced in 1979. She then married Anwar Hossain, a photographer and cinematographer.
Anwar married Rajiuddin Ahmed in 1966. Ahmed was a student leader and later became a politician. They had a son Rajib Ahmed Partho (born 1972). The couple got divorced in 1979. She then married Anwar Hossain, a photographer, and cinematographer.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://gunijan.org.bd/GjProfDetails_action.php?GjProfId=52A | title=আনোয়ার হোসেন | publisher=Gunijan | accessdate=26 August 2016}}</ref>


== Cause of Death ==
Anwar committed suicide on 3 July 1991. After she was rushed to the hospital, suffering from severe stomach pains at her home in Dhaka. She was pronounced dead at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital later that night.
Anwar committed suicide on 3 July 1991. After she was rushed to the hospital, suffering from severe stomach pains at her home in Dhaka. She was pronounced dead at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital later that night.

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|2638123}}
* [http://gunijan.org.bd/GjProfDetails_action.php?GjProfId=52A Bio of Anwar Hossain]


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{{Bangladesh National Film Award Best Actress}}


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Revision as of 19:42, 26 August 2016

Dolly Anwar
ডলি আনোয়ার
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Born
Dolly Ibrahim

(1948-07-01)July 1, 1948
DiedJuly 3, 1991(1991-07-03) (aged 43)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Resting placeMartyred Intellectuals Graveyard, Mirpur
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationActress
Years active1964 – 1991
Notable workSurjo Dighal Bari
Dahan
Hulia
Spouse
Anwar Hossain
(m. 1979)
Parents

Dolly Anwar (

Surjo Dighol Bari. [1]

Early life

Anwar was the daughter of Nilima Ibrahim, a political and feminist activist, and Mohammed Ibrahim, M.D. She was the former sister-in-law of film director and journalist Alamgir Kabir. She earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Bengali Literature from the University of Dhaka in the early 1970s.[citation needed]

Career

Anwar began her career on stage at the age of 13. At 16, she played one of the principal characters on Bangladesh Television's teleplay Aktala Dotala by Professor Munir Choudhury. She began acting in films in the late 1970s, collaborating most frequently with the directors Sheikh Niamat Ali and Mohiuddin Shakir. Her film debut was the 1980 award winning Surjo Dighal Bari. She also acted in Dahan (1986) and a variety of documentaries. Due to her stance against the political regime in Bangladesh during the 1980s, she was often blacklisted and prevented from working as an actress. It was during this time that she became an editor and contributor to the weekly magazine Saatdin from the late 1980s to the early 1990s.

Awards

Personal life and death

Anwar married Rajiuddin Ahmed in 1966. Ahmed was a student leader and later became a politician. They had a son Rajib Ahmed Partho (born 1972). The couple got divorced in 1979. She then married Anwar Hossain, a photographer, and cinematographer.[2]

Anwar committed suicide on 3 July 1991. After she was rushed to the hospital, suffering from severe stomach pains at her home in Dhaka. She was pronounced dead at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital later that night.

References

  1. ^ Rashed Shawon (August 14, 2012). "চার দশকে আমাদের সেরা চলচ্চিত্রগুলো". bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ "আনোয়ার হোসেন". Gunijan. Retrieved 26 August 2016.

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