Piplu Khan
Bangladeshi filmmaker
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Rezaur Rahman Khan, popularly known as Piplu R Khan, Piplu Khan, or simply Piplu is a Bangladeshi filmmaker. After making several television advertisements, he found major success after directing the historical docudrama Hasina: A Daughter's Tale in 2018. The directorial debut film was based on the life of Sheikh Hasina, former and 10th Prime Minister of Bangladesh. In his commercials making career, he has worked with some of the brands like Grameenphone, Unilever in Bangladesh as well as in the Mumbai, India.[1] He also sung a song in Hasina: A Daughter's Tale.[2]
Piplu R Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rezaur Rahman Khan Chittagong, Bangladesh |
| Citizenship | Bangladesh |
| Education | Graduated |
| Alma mater | National University |
| Occupations | Filmmaker, writer |
| Years active | 2010s-present |
| Known for | Hasina: A Daughter's Tale (2018) |
Early life and education
Rezaur Rahman Khan was born in Chittagong, Bangladesh.[3] He currently lives in Dhaka.[3]
Piplu received almost all his academic education from Chittagong.[1] He studied at Government Muslim High School for secondary[4] education. Then he got into Government College of Commerce. After completed Higher Secondary School Certificate, he got into University of Dhaka. Though he could not complete the degree due to family and personal reasons. After a year Piplu went back to Chittagong for completing graduation .
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Credits as | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hasina: A Daughter's Tale | Director, screenplay writer and producer | Documentary drama; based on Sheikh Hasina's family story | [5] |
| 2022 | Ei Muhurte | Director | Anthology film on Chorki; segment of 'Kolpona' | [6] |
| 2025 | Boli – The Wrestler | Producer | Won — The Best Film Award at the 28th Busan International Film Festival | [7] |
| Jaya Aar Sharmin | Director, screenplay writer and producer | Won – Meril-Prothom Alo Awards for Best Film Director | [8] [9] |
TVCs
| Year | Title | Brand/Company |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | "Neel Jama" | Grameenphone |
| "Spark" | Grameenphone | |
| "Nestle Alpino" | Nestlé | |
| Hero HF Deluxe | Hero | |
| "Landlord" | Pepperfry | |
| "Tanishq" | Tanishq | |
| "Smile" | Symphony | |
| "FIFA" | Coca-Cola | |
| Bengal Classical Music Festival | Bengal Foundation | |
| "Joya Sanetery Napkin" | Joya | |
| "Doctor and Patient" | Bloop | |
| "Father and Daughter" | ||
| "Friends" | ||
| "Purnava" | Renata Limited | |
| "Friends" | Ispahani | |
| "uPVC Pipe" | Navana Engineering Limited | |
| "Mega Offer" | Banglalink | |
| "Anniversary" | Robi | |
| "Proposal" | ||
| "Honesty" |
