AFM Abdul Ali Lalu (20 October 1932 – 21 July 2008)[1] was a Bangladeshi film and television actor mostly in a comedic role.[2] He was notable for his on-screen catchphrase "Koinchhen Dehi" in the television show Jodi Kichu Mone Na Koren, hosted by Fazle Lohani.[3] He acted in more than 100 films.[2]
Abdul Ali Lalu | |
|---|---|
আব্দুল আলী লালু | |
| Born | 20 October 1932 |
| Died | 21 July 2008 (aged 75) Brahmapalli, Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Other names | Lalu Bhai |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Spouse | Halima Khatun |
Early life and career edit
Lalu was born in Charpara Sehara in Mymensingh to Wajed Ali and Zobeda Khatun.[1][3] He first acted in a drama titled Palli Samaj, directed by his father.[3] In 1960, he moved to Dhaka for opportunities.[3]
Lalu was an artiste of Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar.[2] He debuted in film acting through the film Surya Snan (1962). Earlier, he worked as an assistant director with Abdul Jabber Khan in the film Mukh O Mukhosh (1956).[2] He performed in the comic serial Triratna, plays Gharua, Anwara and magazine programme Bahurupi.[1]
Personal life edit
Lalu was an employee of Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board until his retirement in 1989.[3] He was married to Halima Khatun.[3]
Works edit
- Films
- Matir Pahar (1959)[2][4]
- Surya Snan (1962)[2]
- Dharapat (1963)[2]
- Nach Ghar (1963)[2]
- Dui Diganta (1964)[2]
- Raja Elo Shahorey (1964)[2]
- Sat Rang (1964)[2]
- Janajani (1965)[2]
- Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967)[2]
- Abirbhab (1968)[2]
- Chena Ochena (1968)[2]
- Abanchita (1969)[2]
- Protikar (1969)[2]
- Ka Kha Ga Gha Umo (1970)[2]
- Akhane Akash Neel (1973)[2]
- Badhu Bidhay (1978)[2]
- Achena Athithi[2]
- Kotha Dilam[2]
- Lady Inspector[2]
- Lal Memshaheb[2]
- Meher Banu[2]
- Sonali Akash[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Lalu Bhai in remembrance…". The Daily Star. 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z "Abdul Ali Lalu passes away". The Daily Star. 2008-07-22. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ a b c d e f "A once celebrated artiste in need of compassion". The Daily Star. 2007-08-15. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
- ^ Islam, Aminul (6 January 2008). "Lalu bhai undergoing treatment". The Daily Star.
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