Masihuddin Shaker

Masihuddin Shaker
মসিউউদ্দিন শাকের
Born	Masihuddin Shaker
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation(s)	Film director, Writer
Years active	1979–unknown
Notable work	Surja Dighal Bari
Awards	National Film Awards (1st time)

Masihuddin Shaker is a Bangladeshi film director and writer.^[1][2][3] In 1979, he won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director for the film Surja Dighal Bari.^[4][5]

Background

Shaker studied architecture at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.^[6]

Selected films

• Surja Dighal Bari - 1979^{[citation needed]}

Awards and nominations

National Film Awards

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result
1979	National Film Award	Best Director	Surja Dighal Bari	Won[7]

References

1. "The Story Of Celluloid: Masihuddin Shaker shares his struggle in filmmaking". Dhaka Tribune. 20 November 2016.
2. 'সূর্য দীঘল বাড়ী'র ইংরেজি সাবটাইটেল. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 8 April 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
3. Sabbir Chowdhury (11 December 2003). "Homage to Salahuddin and Sheikh Niamat Ali, filmmakers : Bangladesh loses two great exponents of film art". The Daily Star. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
4. Zakir Hossain Raju (2010). "A Defiant Survivor". In Rashmi Doraiswamy; Latika Padgaonkar (eds.). Asian Film Journeys: Selections from Cinemaya. Wisdom Tree. p. 28. ISBN 978-81-8328-178-2.
5. Ahmed Muztaba Zamal (Winter 2000). "National Ten Best Films". Cinemaya. Vol. 50. p. 13.
6. "The Story Of Celluloid: Masihuddin Shaker shares his struggle in filmmaking". Dhaka Tribune. 20 November 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
7. 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 25 March 2019.

External links

• Masihuddin Shaker at IMDb
• Masihuddin Shaker at the Bangla Movie Database (in Bengali)