Jakir Hossain Raju
Bangladeshi film director
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Jakir Hossain Raju is a Bangladeshi film director. Besides film-making, he is also a story writer, screenplay and dialogue writer. He won three National Film Awards for the films Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na (2010) and Moner Moto Manush Pailam Na (2019).[1]
Jakir Hossain Raju | |
|---|---|
জাকির হোসেন রাজু | |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupations | Film director, writer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Awards | full list |
Life
Jakir was educated in journalism at the University of Dhaka.[2] In 2024, he became a member of the Bangladesh Films Certificate Board.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Story | Screenplay | Dialogue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Jibon Songshar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Directorial Debut Film |
| 1999 | E Jibon Tomar Amar | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2001 | Milon Hobe Koto Dine | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Nisshase Tumi Bisshase Tumi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Bhalobasha Kare Koy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2007 | Ma Amar Swargo | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Shamir Sangshar | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2008 | Mone Prane Acho Tumi | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2009 | Amar Praner Priya | Yes | Yes | |||
| 2010 | Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Won: National Film Awards Best screenplay and best dialogue writer[4] Won: Bachsas Film Awards Best screenplay and best dialogue writer[5] |
| 2012 | Ji Hujur | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | [6] |
| 2013 | PoraMon | Yes | Yes | [7] | ||
| Er Beshi Bhalobasha Jay Na | Yes | Yes | ||||
| 2014 | Dobir Saheber Songsar | Yes | Yes | [8][self-published source?] | ||
| Onek Sadher Moyna | Yes | Yes | Yes | [9] | ||
| 2016 | Onek Dame Kena | Yes | Yes | [10] | ||
| Niyoti | Yes | Indo-Bangladesh joint production | ||||
| 2017 | Premi O Premi | Yes | The film was inspired from Hollywood movie Leap Year; stars Arifin Shuvoo and Nusraat Faria.[11] | |||
| 2018 | Bhalo Theko | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2019 | Moner Moto Manush Pailam Naa | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| TBA | Artonad† | Yes | ||||
| Chador† | Yes |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | National Film Awards | Best story writer | Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na (2010) | Won |
| Best dialogue writer | Won[12] | |||
| 2014 | Bachsas Film Awards | Best Screenwriter | Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na (2010) | Won |
| Best dialogue writer | Won |