Bijori Barkatullah
Bijori Barkatullah is a Bangladeshi television actress and dancer.[1][2][3]
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Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1993-present |
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Early life
Barkatullah graduated from the Department of History at the University of Dhaka.[4][5]
Career
Barkatullah acted her first drama, Shukher Chharpotro, directed by her father Mohammad Barkatullah in 1988.[6][7][8] She got her breakthrough by her performance in the drama serial Kothao Keu Nei. Later she acted in Megh Kalo with Mahfuz Ahmed, directed by Abdus Sattar. She acted in a play based on the movie Jibon Theke Neya by Zahir Raihan.[8]
Personal life
Bijori is the daughter of Mohammad Barkatullah and Zeenat Barkatullah. Mohammad was a dance artist who later turned into a television producer.[9] Zeenat is also a dance artist who won Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy award in 2008.[10][11] Bijori's sister Kajori Barkatullah is a producer and a host.[9]
Barkatullah married Intekhab Dinar, another Bangladeshi actor, on April 14, 2013.[12] She was previously married to Shawkat Ali Emon, a music director, from 1995 until 2012.[1] They have a daughter – Urbana Shawkat.[1]
Works
- Chharpotro
- Oh Boy[8]
- Kothao Keu Nei
- Megh Kalo
- Batighar
- Autri[13]
- Corporate
- Mukh o Mukhorata[8]
- Kachhakachhi[14]
Guest appearance
References
- মায়ের কাছেই বেশ আছি: বিজরী ["Happy living with mom : Bijori] (in Bengali). Prothom Alo. 2013-01-08. Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- "Bjiori still fresh on tv". The Daily Star. 2014-08-23. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Bijori". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- ""I learn from every role I play" … Bijori Barkatullah". The Daily Star. 2015-04-24. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Bijori Barkatullah: When beauty complements dramatics". The Daily Star. 2009-05-24. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Style Icon - Bijori Barkatullah". The Daily Star. 2015-12-05. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- Tanjila Haq (2010-10-25). "I have lost my interest in serials : Bijori Barkatullah". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved 2013-01-08.
- "Bijori: A powerhouse on the small screen". The Daily Star. 2014-01-22.
- "Medium of love". The Daily Star. 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy honours leading artistes". The Daily Star. 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "The Best of Bijori". The Daily Star. 2014-08-23. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Most talked about celebs of 2013". The Daily Star. 2013-12-28. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Autri on Desh TV tonight". The Daily Star. 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
- "Bijori and Intekhab pair up for "Kachhakachhi"". The Daily Star. 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2017-12-13.