Masud Ali Khan
Masud Ali Khan was a Bangladeshi television, film and stage actor. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2023 by the government of Bangladesh.
Early life
Khan was born in Singair, Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India on 6 October 1929. He first took to the stage at Manikganj. He completed a part of his education in Kolkata and passed his Matriculation exam from Comilla Victoria College. Later, he studied at Jagannath College and Sir Salimullah College.Career
Khan debuted his acting career in 1956 by joining the theater troupe Drama Circle. He performed for Drama Circle till the 1990s.Khan's television debut was through a play Bhai Bhai Shobai by Nurul Momen. It was a verse play and he played the role of the protagonist Dr. Bashir.
Khan made his debut in film acting with "Nadi O Nari". Later he performed in other films including "Jonakir Alo", Dipu Number Two, Matir Moina, Dui Duari, and Molla Barir Bou.
Death
Khan died on 31 October 2024, at the age of 95, in the Green Road area in Dhaka. He was buried in his ancestral village of Paril, Singair Upazila, Manikganj District.Works
;FilmsDipu Number Two Dui Duari Matir Moina Molla Barir Bou Priyotomeshu;Television drama serialsKothao Keu Nei Ei Shob [Din Ratri]
;Television dramaBadol Diner Prothom Kodom FulEkanno Borti 69 Shukhi Manush Project Din Choley Jaye Madhur Jhamela Gulshan Avenue Madhur Jhamela Shada Kalo Mon Shapmochon Fifty-Fifty Poush Phaguner Pala
- ''Pavilion''
Awards
- Ekushey Padak 2023
- Lifetime Achievement Award by TV Drama Artiste and Playwright's Association
- Meril-Prothom Alo Lifetime Achievement Award 2023