Masud Ali Khan

Khan was born in Singair, Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India on 6 October 1929.^[3][4][5] He first took to the stage at Manikganj.^[6] He completed a part of his education in Kolkata and passed his Matriculation exam from Comilla Victoria College. Later, he studied at Jagannath College and Sir Salimullah College.^[7]

Khan debuted his acting career in 1956 by joining the theater troupe Drama Circle.^[6] He performed for Drama Circle till the 1990s.^[8]

Khan's television debut was through a play Bhai Bhai Shobai by Nurul Momen. It was a verse play and he played the role of the protagonist Dr. Bashir.^{[citation needed]}

Khan made his debut in film acting with "Nadi O Nari" (1965).^[9] Later he performed in other films including "Jonakir Alo" (2014), Dipu Number Two (1996), Matir Moina (2002), Dui Duari (2000), and Molla Barir Bou (2005).^[9]

Khan died on 31 October 2024, at the age of 95, in the Green Road area in Dhaka.^[9] He was buried in his ancestral village of Paril, Singair Upazila, Manikganj District.^[9]

Films

• Dipu Number Two (1996)
• Dui Duari (2000)
• Matir Moina (2002)
• Molla Barir Bou (2005)
• Priyotomeshu (2009)

Television drama serials

• Kothao Keu Nei (1990)
• Ei Shob Din Ratri (1985)

Television drama

• Badol Diner Prothom Kodom Ful
• Ekanno Borti (2001)
• 69 (2005)
• Shukhi Manush Project (2007)
• Din Choley Jaye (2008)
• Madhur Jhamela (2008)
• Gulshan Avenue (2008)
• Madhur Jhamela (2008)
• Shada Kalo Mon (2009)
• Shapmochon (2009)
• Fifty-Fifty (2010)
• Poush Phaguner Pala (2010)
• Pavilion (2014)

• Ekushey Padak 2023^[2]
• Lifetime Achievement Award by TV Drama Artiste and Playwright's Association (TENASINAS)^[3]
• Meril-Prothom Alo Lifetime Achievement Award 2023^[4]