Sheikh Mohammad Solaiman | |
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Born | September 29, 1953 |
Died | September 22, 2001 | (aged 47)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Sheikh Mohammad Solaiman [1] (known as SM Solaiman; September 29, 1953 – September 23, 2001) was a Bangladeshi playwright, director, actor, music composer and singer. [2] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2014 by the Government of Bangladesh. [3]
Solaiman was the founder of theatre groups like Padatik, Dhaka Padatik and Theatre Art Unit. [4] He was elected twice as the general secretary of the Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation. [4] He created plays like Ingit, Ei Deshe Ei Beshe, Inspector General, Court Martial and Golapjan. [4]
Solaiman was married to Rokeya Rafiq Baby. [2] She served as the chief of theater troupe Theatre Art Unit. [4]
Theatrewala, a monthly magazine on theatre, organizes an annual festival Rangamaton Solaiman Mela to celebrate Solaiman's works. [2] A documentary on Solaiman's life titled Khyapa was jointly directed by Manirul Ahsan and Abu Sufian. [2] Solaiman's troupe Theatre Art Unit has been awarding young theatre activists with scholarships since 2005. [5]
Sheikh Mohammad Solaiman | |
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Born | September 29, 1953 |
Died | September 22, 2001 | (aged 47)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Sheikh Mohammad Solaiman [1] (known as SM Solaiman; September 29, 1953 – September 23, 2001) was a Bangladeshi playwright, director, actor, music composer and singer. [2] He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2014 by the Government of Bangladesh. [3]
Solaiman was the founder of theatre groups like Padatik, Dhaka Padatik and Theatre Art Unit. [4] He was elected twice as the general secretary of the Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation. [4] He created plays like Ingit, Ei Deshe Ei Beshe, Inspector General, Court Martial and Golapjan. [4]
Solaiman was married to Rokeya Rafiq Baby. [2] She served as the chief of theater troupe Theatre Art Unit. [4]
Theatrewala, a monthly magazine on theatre, organizes an annual festival Rangamaton Solaiman Mela to celebrate Solaiman's works. [2] A documentary on Solaiman's life titled Khyapa was jointly directed by Manirul Ahsan and Abu Sufian. [2] Solaiman's troupe Theatre Art Unit has been awarding young theatre activists with scholarships since 2005. [5]