Bangladesh Film Artistes Association

Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র শিল্পী সমিতি) is an organization of Bangladeshi film artists.[1][2] It carries out various activities for the benefit of film artists of Bangladesh.[3] Misha Sawdagor is the current president of the organization and Dipjol is serving as the general secretary.[4]

Bangladesh Film Artistes Association
Formation1984
TypeArtists Association
Legal statusPrivate organization
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Location
President
Misha Sawdagor
General Secretary
Dipjol

History

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Bangladesh Film Artistes Association was established in 1984.[5][6]

Current elected committee

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Misha Sawdagor has been elected as the new president of Bangladesh Film Artistes Association for the term 2024-2026 and Dipjol has been elected as the general secretary.[7]

Title Name
President Misha Sawdagor
Vice President D. A. Tayeb
Vice President Masum Parvez Rubel
General Secretary Dipjol
Deputy General Secretary Arman
Organizing Secretary Joy Chowdhury
Office and Publicity Secretary Jacky Alamgir
International Affairs Secretary Alexander Bow
Culture and Sports Secretary Mamnun Hasan Emon
Treasurer Komol
Executive member Ratna Kabir
Executive member Riana Parvin Poly
Executive member Chunnu
Executive member Subrata
Executive member Shahnur
Executive member Nana Shah
Executive member Dilara Yasmin
Executive member Ali Raj
Executive member Sucharita
Executive member Soni Rahman
Executive member Rozina

Former leaders

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President General Secretary Term
Razzak Ahmed Sharif 11/05/1984 to 11/08/1984
Khalil Ullah Khan Ahmed Sharif 11/08/1984 to 03/07/1987
Khalil Ullah Khan Ahmed Sharif 03/07/1987 to 18/08/1989
Ahmed Sharif Ilias Kanchan 18/08/1989 to 30/08/1991
Ahmed Sharif Mahmud Koli 30/08/1991 to 19/09/1993
Alamgir Mahbub Khan Gui 19/09/1993 to 13/10/1995
Ahmed Sharif Mahmud Koli 13/10/1995 to 14/12/1997
Mahmud Koli Mizu Ahmed 14/12/1997 to 09/12/1999
Mahmud Koli Mizu Ahmed 09/12/1999 to 05/05/2002
Ahmed Sharif Dipjol 05/05/2002 to 22/12/2004
Mizu Ahmed Manna 22/12/2004 to 10/12/2009
Mizu Ahmed Rubel 10/12/2009 to 25/05/2011
Shakib Khan Misha Sawdagor 25/05/2011 to 06/02/2015
Shakib Khan Amit Hasan 06/02/2015 to 25/05/2017
Misha Sawdagor Zayed Khan 25/05/2017 to 26/10/2019
Misha Sawdagor Zayed Khan 26/10/2019 to 29/01/2022
Ilias Kanchan Nipun 29/01/2022 to 19/04/2024

Controversy

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During the vote counting for the 2017-18 term elections of the Bangladesh Film Artistes' Association in 2017, notable Bangladeshi actor Shakib Khan was attacked at BFDC.[8][9] On May 8, 2017, Khan filed a complaint at Tejgaon Industrial Police Station, accusing several individuals, including actors Symon Sadik and Zayed Khan. The Officer-in-Charge of Tejgaon Industrial Police Station Abdur Rashid confirmed to bdnews24.com that Shakib Khan had filed the complaint.[10][11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh Film Artistes' Association finally begins journey with full panel". The Business Standard. 2022-11-28. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. ^ Akbar, Zahid (2024-04-19). "Lights, camera, vote: Bangladesh Film Artistes' Association sets stage for 2024-26 election". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Film Artistes Association". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. ^ "Misha-Dipjol panel wins Bangladesh Artistes' Association election". somoynews.tv. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (BFAA) - Organization of Bangladeshi Film Artistes". www.bd-directory.com. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  6. ^ "চলচ্চিত্র শিল্পী সমিতি শুরুর ইতিহাস". somoynews.tv. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  7. ^ Arts & Entertainment Desk (2024-04-20). "Misha Sawdagar elected new president, Dipjol general secretary of Artistes' Association". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  8. ^ bdnews24.com. "মধ্যরাতে ভোটকেন্দ্রে শাকিব খানের উপস্থিতি". মধ্যরাতে ভোটকেন্দ্রে শাকিব খানের উপস্থিতি. Retrieved 2024-07-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^ "শাকিবের ওপর হামলার পরও এফডিসিতে এত বহিরাগত কেন?". Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 2022-01-16. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  10. ^ "শাকিবের উপর 'হামলা' নিয়ে অপুর প্রশ্ন". bdnews24.com. 2017-05-07. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  11. ^ "এফডিসিতে 'অপ্রীতিকর ঘটনা', থানায় শাকিব খানের অভিযোগ". bdnews24.com. 2017-05-09. Retrieved 2024-07-04.