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Vol. 5 Num 512 Wed. November 02, 2005  
   
Culture


Meher Nigar premiered


Meher Nigar, a film based on a story with the same title, by our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, was premiered at Star Cineplex, Bashundhara City last Monday.

This is the first time a literary work by Nazrul has been adapted for the silver screen. Produced by Impress Telefilm and presented by the Film and Media department of Stamford University, the film has been jointly directed by Gulzar and popular actor Moushumi. Incidentally, Moushumi has also donned the role of Meher Nigar. Ferdous plays the other lead character. Irin Zaman, Prabir Mitra, Nader Chowdhury and Shahidul Alam Sachchu are among other artistes of the film.

The film features several melodious Nazrul Sangeet. The script of the movie has been written by Ahmad Zaman Chowdhury, Ferdous Hasan and Geetali Hasan. Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul and Emon Shaha have directed the music of the film.

Vice Chancellor of Stamford University, MA Hannan Firoz, Managing Director of Impress Telefilm, Faridur Reza Shagor, Moushumi and Ferdous attended the premier.

The film will be released at Star Cineplex on Eid ul Fitr and Channel i will telecast the world premier of Meher Nigar on the same day at 2:30pm.

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Moushumi and Ferdous in Meher Nigar