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Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur (born 17 December),[Note 1] known by her stage name Shabnur, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Dui Noyoner Alo (2005).[2]

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Background

Kazi Sharmin Nahid Nupur was born on 17 December[3][4] at Navaron, Jashore, Bangladesh. Her father is Shahjahan Chowdhury. She has a sister and a brother–Jhumur and Tamal.[4][1][5]

Career

Shabnur debuted her career with co-actor Shabbir in the 1993 film Chandni Raatey, directed by Ehtesham. Her first hit movie was Hridoy Amar with Amin Khan. She got her breakthrough in her third film Tumi Amar, co-acted with Salman Shah in 1994.[6]

Shabnur co-acted with Salman until his death in 1996. She later acted with Omar Sunny, Riaz, Ferdous Ahmed, and Shakib Khan, among others.[7]

After a year-long break, two films, Bhalobasha Saint Martin-e and Attogopon, with Shabnur were released in 2012.[8] In 2013, she acted in Kichhu Asha Kicchu Bhalobasha.[1]

After a years-long acting hiatus, Shabnur is slated to appear in two films in pre-production in 2024, Rangana, a thriller film directed by Arafat Hossain, and Matal Hawa, a film to be directed by Chayanika Chowdhury.[9][10]

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Personal life

Shabnur got engaged with Anik Mahmud, a businessman, on 6 December 2011 and married on 28 December 2012.[11][12][13] The couple officially got divorced on 26 January 2020 due to compatibility issues.[14] Together they have a son.[5][15]

Shabnur established a school, Sydney International School, in Baridhara, Dhaka in 2011.[8] She resides in Sydney, Australia.[16] She is an Australian citizen since 2012.[1]

Awards

In 2004 Shabnur won the Bachsas Award for best actress in the film Bou Shashurir Juddho [bn].[17]

She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress in 2006 for her role in the film Dui Noyoner Alo (2005),[2] and won Meril Prothom Alo Awards for best actress ten times.[8]

In 2011 she received the CJFB Performance Award for Best Actress in the 2010 film Ebhabei Bhalobasha Hoy.[18]

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Filmography

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Notes

  1. Shabnur was born on 17 December, but sources disagree over the year. The Dhaka Tribune stated she was 42 years old as of January 2018.[3] The Daily Star said she turned 43 in 2022.[20] Prothom Alo said she turned 45 in 2023.[21]

References

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