Kazi Khalek

Kazi Khalek
কাজী খালেক
Born1915
Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency, British India
(present Munshiganj District, Bangladesh)
Died12 September 1970(1970-09-12) (aged 54–55)
NationalityBengali
Other namesSwapan Kumar
Occupation(s)Actor, film director
Years active1956–1970

Kazi Khalek (1915–1970) was a Bangladeshi film actor. He is known for his outstanding contribution to development of the film industry in Dhaka.[1] In 1958, he entered the film industry starring in the film Asiya, directed by Fateh Lohani.[2] The first movie released by him in Dhaka was Jago Hua Severa, directed by AJ Karadar. In his acting career, he played in 28 films. His notable films include Tomar Amar, Surja Snan, Sonar Kajol, Dharapat, Nadi o Nari, Bhawal Sanyasi, Chaoya Paoya, Nayantara, Natun Diganta, Etotuku Asha, Ballobandhu, Aban Chhita and Je Agune Puri.

  1. ^ "Film, Feature". Banglapedia. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ মুক্তি পেল 'দ্য লাস্ট কিস'. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 9 May 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2018.