Humayun Faridi | |
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Native name | হুমায়ুন ফরীদি |
Born |
Narinda, Dhaka, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) |
29 May 1952
Died | 13 February 2012 Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
(aged 59)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Citizenship | Bangladesh |
Education | Economics |
Alma mater | Jahangirnagar University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1952 – 2012 |
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Humayun Faridi (29 May 1952 – 13 February 2012) was a Bangladeshi actor and drama organizer. He worked in television dramas, movies and theatre.
Faridi was born in Narinda, Dhaka on 29 May 1952 to ATM Nurul Islam and Begum Farida Islam. In 1968, he passed the SSC exam from Islamia Government High School and in 1970 he passed the HSC from Chandpur Government College. In the same year, he entered the University of Dhaka to study organic chemistry. However, due to the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, study became impossible. Later he was admitted to Jahangirnagar University to study Economics and during his time there he was a close associate of Selim Al-Deen.
Faridi was one of the principal organizers of the 1976 Drama Festival of Jahangirnagar University. From this moment on, he became famous. He became a member of the Dhaka Theatre during his student life in the university. He later acted on numerous drama on the country's television.
In the 1980s, Faridi was married to Minu. They had one daughter Debojani. The couple got divorced after four years. Faridi then married the actress Suborna Mustafa. This marriage also ended in 2008.
Faridi died on 13 February 2012 at his residence. He was suffering from chronic lungs disease.
Faridi was awarded National Film Award in 2004 for his acting in Matritva.
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