Chatku Ahmed

Syed Uddin Ahmed, popularly known as Chatku Ahmed (born 6 October 1946) is a Bangladeshi film director, producer, dialogue writer and screenwriter. In 1986, he won the Bachsas Awards in 3 categories for the film Griha Bibad. He won Bangladesh National Film Awards in best dialogue writer category for Satya Mithya film in 1989.[1]

Chatku Ahmed
Born
Syed Uddin Ahmed

(1946-10-06) 6 October 1946 (age 77)
Munshiganj District, British Raj
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Film director, Producer, Screenwriter
Years active1962 – present
AwardsBachsas Awards (1986)
National Film Awards (1989)

His film Sotter Mrittu Nei is one of the highest grossing Bangladeshi films of all time.[2][3][4][5][6]

Early life

Ahmed was born on 6 October 1946 in the village of Panhata in Munshiganj District of the then British Raj.[7]

Filmography

  • Naat Bou (transl. Grand daughter in law) (1982)
  • Rajdondo (transl. The scepter) (1984)
  • Griho Bibad (transl. domestic dispute) (1986)
  • Attyachar (transl. torture) (1987)
  • Chetona (transl. Consciousness) (1990)
  • Maya Momota (transl. loving kindness) (1994)
  • Sotter Mrittu Nei (transl. Truth naver die) (1996)
  • Buker Vitor Agun (transl. Fire inside the chest) (1997)
  • Buk Bhora Bhalobasha (transl. Chest full of love) (1999)
  • Borsha Badol (2000)
  • Shesh Juddho (transl. the last war) (2002)
  • Moha Tandob (2002)
  • Ajker Rupban (2005)
  • Protibadi Master (transl. Protester Master) (2005)
  • Din–The Day (2022)
Director
  • Sotter Mrittu Nei (1996)
  • Buker Bhetor Agun (1997)
  • Borsha Badol (2000)
  • Shesh Juddho (2002)
  • Protibadi Master (2005)
  • Ahare Jibon (2024)[8]

References