Amir Hossain Babu was a Bangladeshi dancer and choreographer.[1] He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography a record two times for his performance in the films Beporoya (1992) and Meghla Akash (2001).[2][3]

Amir Hossain Babu
আমির হোসেন বাবু
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Dancer and choreographer
AwardsBangladesh National Film Award for Best Choreography

Career

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Babu was the first who discovered actor Ferdous Ahmed. In 1997, following the death of Salman Shah, he scheduled to make a dance based film named Nach Moyuri Nach. Since, Shah was dead untimely, he needed a new hero. So, he auditioned for a new hero and chose Ferdous for the role. The shooting began initially, but the film was shelved.[4]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Dance show pays tribute to Amir Hossain Babu". New Age. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. ^ 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 2019-03-25.
  3. ^ "PM hands over national film awards". The Daily Star. UNB. 2003-09-11. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  4. ^ "Ferdous Ahmed got his first break from Amir Hossain Babu". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
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