Parveen Sultana Diti
Diti | |
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Native name | দিতি |
Born | Parveen Sultana 31 March 1965 Sonargaon, Narayanganj District, East Pakistan |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Resting place | Sonargaon, Narayanganj, Bangladesh |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Sohel Chowdhury (divorced)[1] Ilias Kanchan (divorced) |
Awards | Bangladesh National Film Awards |
Parveen Sultana (known by her stage name Diti; 31 March 1965 – 20 March 2016) was a Bangladeshi film and television actress. She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1987 for her performance in Shami Stri.[2][3][4] She acted in more than 200 films in her career.[5]
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Early life and education
Diti was born in Sonargaon, Narayanganj district to her parents Abul Hossain and Nurjahan Begum.[6] She completed higher secondary examination from Eden Mohila College and bachelor's from Lalmatia Women College.[1]
Career
As a singer, Diti got an award at a national competition by the Bangladesh Shishu Academy.[7] While she was singing for Bangladesh Television, she was noticed by actor Al Mansur. He casted her in the television drama "Laili Majnu" opposite of actor Manas Bandopadhyay.[7] Diti came to the film industry through the talent hunt competition "Notun Mukher Sondhane" in 1984.[7]
Diti debuted her acting career in the film Daak Diye Jai, directed by Udayon Chowdhury.[5] The film was never released. Her first released film was Ami-i Ostad.[5] She acted in television dramas. She also hosted a television show on cooking lessons.[5]
Personal life
Diti married actor Sohel Chowdhury in 1986.[1] Chowdhury was also a winner of the competition "Notun Mukher Sondhane" in the same year as Diti was.[1] Chowdhury died from gun shots in 1998 at Trumps Club in Banani.[8]The couple were divorced before this incident.[1] Together they had a daughter, Lamia Chowdhury (b.1986), and a son, Shafayet Chowdhury Dipto (b. 1989).[9][10] Later Diti married actor Ilias Kanchan.[5]
Cancer and death
Diti was diagnosed with brain cancer on 25 July 2015.[11] She was treated in Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Chennai, India,[11][12] and died on 20 March 2016 in the United Hospital in Dhaka.[13]
Selected filmography
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- Hiramoti
- Dui Jibon
- Bhai Bondhu
- Usila
- Lady Ispector
- Khuner Badla
- Ajker Hungama
- Shesh Upohar
- Chorom Aghat
- Shami Stri
- Aporadhi
- Kaliya
- Kaal Sokale
- Megher Kole Rod
- Akash Choya Bhalobasha
- Mayamoy
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External links
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- 1965 births
- 2016 deaths
- Bangladeshi film actresses
- Bangladeshi television actresses
- Bangladeshi television personalities
- Recipients of Bangladesh National Film Awards
- Deaths from brain tumor
- People from Narayanganj District