Mamunur Rashid’s ‘Charan Chhuye Jai’

Ekushey Padak and National Film Award-winning legendary actor, playwright and director Mamunur Rashid is coming up with a drama serial titled “Charan Chhuye Jai”.  He is the writer and director of the play.

In the meantime, thirty episodes of the drama has been completed.

About the drama, the veteran artiste said, “The story of the play ‘Charan Chhuye Jai’ centered on the various problems of a school. Alongside directing, I’m playing the role of a founder of the school. Thirty episodes of the drama has already been completed. I will make it up to 52 episodes. Then I will submit it to Channel i. The drama will be aired on Channnel i soon . And in between I’m acting in another serial drama. The play is directed by Sajin Ahmed Babu.  Babu is a very polite and talented director. I love working in his unit under his guidance.”

Mamunur Rashid is playing a central role in the drama “Ghorer Shotru Vibhishan” directed by Sajin Ahmed Babu. The Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu-written drama is being air on NTV.

Born on 29 February 1948 Mamunur Rashid is a noted actor, director and scriptwriter. The Ekushey Padak and Bangla Academy Literary Award-winning artiste started writing drama plays in the 1960s. He founded Aranyak in 1972.  He served as the chief secretary of the troupe. One of the most notable productions of his group is “Rarang” which deals with the life of Santal.  “Ebong Biddyasagar” and “Che’r Cycle” are also two popular productions of the troupe.

Rashid performed in television plays “Suprobhat Dhaka”, “Somoy Osomoy”, “Ekhane Nongor” and “Pachar”.

He also has acted in many movies, including “Kitton Khola”, “Adhiar”, “Monpura”, “Mrittika Maya”, “Nekabborer Mohaproyan”, “Rupkothar Golpo”, “Nodi Jon”, “Mayabati”, “Deshantor”, “Alta Banu” and others.

He has also performed in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s web series “Ladies & Gentlemen”.