Abdullah al Mamun (playwright)

Abdullah Al Mamun (13 July 1942 – 21 August 2008) was a Bangladeshi playwright, actor, and filmmaker. He earned the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1978 and the Ekushey Padak in 2000 from the Government of Bangladesh. As a filmmaker, he won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director twice for the direction of the films Ekhoni Somoy (1980) and Dui Jibon (1988).

Abdullah Al Mamun
আবদুল্লাহ আল মামুন
Born(1942-07-13)13 July 1942
Jamalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died21 August 2008(2008-08-21) (aged 66)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
EducationMA (history)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupations
  • Film director
  • actor
  • playwright
Spouse
Farida Khatun
(m. 1984, died)
Awards
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