Nawazish Ali Khan
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Nawazish Ali Khan | |
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নওয়াজীশ আলী খান | |
_(cropped).jpg) Khan in 2023 | |
| Occupation | Television producer |
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Nawazish Ali Khan is a television producer.[1] His productions are Bohubrihi (1988-1989), Ayomoy (1990-1991), Jalsha (1994). He is the CEO at Global Television.[1]
Khan won the National Award for Best Producer in 1975 and 1976 consecutively for his production of Bornali.[1] In 2023, he won Ekushey Padak for his contributions to arts.[2][3]
Khan studied at University of Karachi.[4] He joined Pakistan Television in 1967.[5] He worked there til 1972. Khan didn't get the chance to return home, even after Bangladesh earned its independence in 1971. Then, escaping from Pakistan in October 1972, he returned to Bangladesh, passing through Afghanistan and India. He joined Bangladesh Television as a producer. Eventually, he started his job with a musical programme.[4] After that, he produced a programme titled Ratna Dwip.[citation needed] After completing 28 years of tenure, he retired from BTV as the general manager in 1999. He joined Ekushey Television in the same year as head of program. In 2002, after the shutdown of Ekushey Television, he joined ATN Bangla as the head of program and later advisor (program). He worked at ATN Bangla for more than 15 years. In 2019, he joined Global Television as its CEO.[6]
Khan completed his 50 years in television media on 29 November 2017.[7][8][9][10]