Bapparaj (born 11 March 1963)[1] is an actor, director and producer in the film industry of Bangladesh. He is better known for his roles of tragic roles in romantic relationships. He is the son of Bengali cinema legend Nayak Raj Razzak.[2] He has acted in more than 100 films and he is now busy with family business.

Bapparaj
বাপ্পারাজ
Born
Rezaul Karim

(1963-03-11) 11 March 1963 (age 61)
Dhaka Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Actor, director, producer
Years active1986–present

Early life

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Bapparaj was born as Rezaul Karim on 11 March to Bangladeshi actor Abdur Razzak and Khayerun Nesa (Laxmi).[3][1]

Career

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Bangladeshi film actor Bapparaj has acted in more than 100 films, with actresses such as Shabnur, Moushumi, Shabnaz, Lima, Sonia, Apu Biswas, and Purnima, and alongside other actors such as Riaz, Amit Hasan, Ferdous, Shakib Khan and Omar Sunny.

Filmography

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Year Film Role Notes
1986 Chapadangar Bou [4]
Goriber Ostad
Dakat
Prem Geet
1988 Dhaka 86 [5]
1996 Ajker Sontrasi
1996 Jinner Badshah [4]
Amar Ontore Tumi
Goriber Songshar
1996 Nirmom
1996 Premer Somadhi [6]
Pagleer Prem
Tejjyo Putro
1997 Baba Keno Chakor [4]
Santan Jokhon Shatru
Ma Jhokhon Bicharok
Judge Barri
Protishruti
2000 Sot Bhai
2001 Jabab Chai
2002 Bhalobasa Kare Koy
2009 hridoy theke powa
2009 Sobaito Bhalobasha Chay
2009 O Sathi Re
2010 Amar Shopno [7]
2011 Maa Amar Chokher Moni
2012 Most Welcome [8]
2013 Nishpap Munna
2015 Kartooz directorial debut[9][10]
2017 Missed Call [11]
2018 PoraMon 2 [12]

Director

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Bapparaj has assisted in direction on several dramas, including Kacher Manush, Rater Manush and Ekjon Lekhok. He directed the feature film Kartooz.[9] He also produced the film Kache eshe valobeshe.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b কাদের, মনজুর. বাস্তবে প্রেমের টানে তো প্রেমিকা বিদেশ থেকে চলে আসছে. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  2. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (24 March 2015). "Even the traffic police saluted me mistaking me for a real cop". The Daily Star.
  3. ^ নায়করাজ রাজ্জাকের জন্মদিন. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b c "Quality films can draw people to cinemas: Bapparaj". New Age. 20 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Veteran filmmaker Shafiqur Rahman passes away". Dhaka Tribune. UNB. 2 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Amit, Shabnaz, Bappa celebrate two eras of film Prem-er Somadhi". The New Nation. 12 February 2020.
  7. ^ "Sahara's 'Aamar Swapno' releasing March 19". The New Nation. 11 March 2010.
  8. ^ "Eid movies yet to be fixed". Dhaka Mirror.
  9. ^ a b "Bapparaj's directorial debut 'Kartuz' hits theatres on March 6". The Daily Star. 1 March 2015.
  10. ^ "NIPUN Back to the Silver Screen". The Daily Star.
  11. ^ প্রেক্ষাগৃহে 'মিসডকল' ও 'ভুবন মাঝি' ['Missed Call' and 'Bhuvan Majhi' in theaters]. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 3 March 2017.
  12. ^ "I've portrayed tragic heroes with conviction, that's why people love me: Bappa Raj". The Daily Star. 28 October 2023.
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