Khan Ataur Rahman

Khan Ataur Rahman (known as Khan Ata; 11 December 1928 – 1 December 1997) was a Bangladeshi film actor, director, producer, screenplay writer, music composer, and singer, best known for his role in the film Jibon Theke Neya (1970). He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Screenplay for the films Sujon Sokhi (1975) and Danpite Chhele (1980). He was awarded Ekushey Padak posthumously in 2003 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Khan Ataur Rahman
খান আতাউর রহমান
Born(1928-12-11)11 December 1928
Singair, Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died1 December 1997(1997-12-01) (aged 68)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Other namesTara, Anis, Khan Ata
Alma materDhaka College
University of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Actor, film director, Music composer, Singer
Years active1963–1997
Spouses
  • Shirley Wheaton
  • Mahbuba Rahman
Nilufar Yasmin
(m. 1968)
ChildrenRumana Islam Khan
Agun
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