S. M. Mohsin (30 January 1948[2] – 18 April 2021[3]) was a Bangladeshi stage and television actor. He became an honorary fellow of the Bangla Academy in 2018.[4] In 2020, he was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to acting.[5]
S. M. Mohsin | |
|---|---|
এস এম মহসীন | |
| Born | 30 January 1948 |
| Died | 18 April 2021 (aged 73)[1] Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, academic |
| Awards | full list |
Education and career edit
Mohsin originated from Tangail District. He completed his bachelor's in Bangla and journalism from the University of Dhaka.[6]
Mohsin worked as a faculty member of Drama and Dramatics Department at Jahangirnagar University, an acting director general of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy and the first project director of National Theatre.[6]
Mohsin acted in Roktey Bheja Shapla, a play directed by Atiqul Haque Chowdhury, and Kobor and Chithi by Munier Chowdhury.[6] He debuted his first radio play in Padakkhep.[6]
Mohsin performed with the theatre troupe Drama Circle.[6]
Works edit
- Theatre plays
- Dipantor
- Kobor
- Subochon Nirbashon
- Chup Adalat Cholchhey[6]
- Television serial plays
- Mohor Ali
- Sakin Sarisuri
- Gorom Bhat Othoba Nichhok Bhuter Golpo
- Nilambori[6]
- Films
- Agamikal (2022)
Awards edit
- Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Television Actor (2007)
- Shilpakala Padak (2017)[7]
- Bangla Academy Fellowship (2018)
- Ekushey Padak (2020)
Personal life edit
Mohsin had two sons - Rezwan Mohsin and Rashek Mohsin.[6]
Mohsin died on 18 April 2021, of complications from COVID-19, at BIRDEM hospital.[8]
References edit
- ^ "S M Mohsin in critical condition; requires plasma". thedailystar.net. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Ekushey Padak winning theatre activist SM Mohsin dies of COVID-19".
- ^ "Actor SM Mohsin passes away". dhakatribune.com. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Artist Monirul Islam gets Bangla Academy Honouary Fellowship". 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2019-01-28.
- ^ Chakladar, Logic. "20 persons, one organization get Ekushey Padak". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). Retrieved 2020-02-08.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "SM Mohsin busy with acting, teaching". The New Nation. 2015-06-20. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
- ^ "Seven luminaries honoured with the Shilpakala Padak 2017". The Daily Star. 2018-05-29. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ "Actor SM Mohsin, who graced television for decades, dies of COVID". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
External links edit
- S. M. Mohsin at IMDb