
Early life
Alamgir was born on 3 April 1950 at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in Dhaka.[1] His father Kalim Uddin Ahmed was an executive producer of Mukh O Mukhosh, the first Bengali language feature film to be made in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).[1]
Career
Alamgir's first film was Amar Jonmovumi, directed by Alamgir Kumkum. He has worked in television dramas and also as a presenter. In 1986, he made his directorial debut with the film Nishpap.[1]
Alamgir is the host of the game show Houseful on Maasranga Television.[2]
Personal life
Alamgir was first married to Khoshnur. Together they had a daughter Akhi Alamgir. Alamgir later married singer Runa Laila.[3]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Co-star | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Amar Jonmovumi | Alamgir Kumkum | ||
| Dassurani | Shabana | [4] | ||
| Chashir Meye | [4] | |||
| Joy Porajoy | [4] | |||
| 1980 | Koshai | Amjad Hossain | Kabori | [4] |
| Ostad Saagred | [4] | |||
| 1985 | Ma o Chele | Kamal Ahmed | Shabana | Winner: Best Actor National Film Award |
| 1984 | Bhat De | Amjad Hossain | Shabana | [4][5] |
| 1987 | Apekkha | Shabana | [5] | |
| 1988 | Pothe Holo Dekha | Hafiz Uddin | Anjana Mumtaz | |
| 1990 | Moroner Pare | Shabana | [5] | |
| 1992 | Satya Mithya | A K Mintu | Shabana | |
| 1992 | "Ranga Vabhi" | |||
| 2012 | Se Amar Mon Kereche | Sohanoor Rahman Sohan | [6] | |
| 2013 | Judge Barrister Police Commissioner | F. I. Manik | [7] |
Awards and achievements
Bangladesh National Film Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Ma o Chele | Won |
| 1987 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Opekkha | Won |
| 1989 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Khati Puron | Won |
| 1990 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Moroner Pore | Won |
| 1991 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Pita Mata Sontan | Won |
| 1992 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Andho Biswas | Won |
| 1994 | National Film Award | Best Actor | Desh Premik | Won |