Masum Babul
মাসুম বাবুল
Born
Muhammad Masum Babul

(1962-12-31)31 December 1962
Died6 March 2023(2023-03-06) (aged 60)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Film director, choreographer
Years active1987–2023
Notable work
AwardsNational Film Awards (3rd times)

Masum Babul (31 December 1962 – 6 March 2023) was a Bangladeshi film dance director and choreographer.[1][2] He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography twice, for the film Dola (1993) and Ki Jadu Karila (2008).[3][4] He is also best known for the films Beder Meye Josna (1989), Koti Takar Kabin (2006), and Bikkhov (1994).[5] Babul died on 6 March 2023, at age 60.[6]

Selected films

Awards and nominations

National Film Awards

Year Award Category Film Result
1993 National Film Award Best Choreographer Dola Won
2008 National Film Award Best Choreographer Ki Jadu Karila Won[7]
2018 National Film Award Best Choreographer Ekti Cinemar Golpo Won[8]

References

  1. ^ "Film stars paid homage to the martyrs". The Daily Ittefaq. 21 February 2018. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Rituporna-Arifin Shuvo`s Ekti Cinemar Golpo's shooting going on". The New Nation.
  3. ^ চলচ্চিত্র দিবস উপলক্ষে নাচের মহড়ায় ব্যস্ত এফডিসি. Jugantor (in Bengali).
  4. ^ মুক্তি পাচ্ছে ‘মেঘকন্যা’ (in Bengali).
  5. ^ "Daily Jubokantho - এবার অন্ধকার জগৎ'র আইটেম সং এ নায়লা নাঈম". www.jubokantho.com (in Bengali).
  6. ^ "Choreographer, filmmaker Masum Babul dies". New Age. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  7. ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  8. ^ "National Film Award-2017 and 2018". Ministry of Information. Retrieved 2019-11-07.