Matin Rahman
Matin Rahman is a Bangladeshi film director. He is also known for being a film writer and actor. His debut film was Lal Kajol.
Also recorded as Motin Rahman
Matin Rahman

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- Name
- Matin Rahman
- Born
- 30 May 1952
- Birthplace
- Naogaon District, Bangladesh
- Occupation
- Film director, teacher
- Spouse
- Nasima Khanom
- Awards
- National Film Awards
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Matin Rahman is a Bangladeshi film director. He is also known for being a film writer and actor. His debut film was Lal Kajol.
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Matin Rahman (born 1952) is a film director, a national of Bangladesh and Pakistan. The film director was born in Naogaon District.
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Biography
Biography
In 1993, he won Bangladesh National Film Awards as the Best Director for the film Andho Biswas.
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Key facts
• Name — Matin Rahman • Native Name — মতিন রহমান • Born — 30 May 1952 • Birthplace — Naogaon District, Bangladesh • Occupation — Film director, teacher • Years Active — 1973–present • Notable Works — Lal Kajol • Spouse — Nasima Khanom • Children — 3 • Awards — National Film Awards
Early life
Early life
Matin Rahman was born on 30 May 1952 in Naogaon District. He is the eldest of seven brothers and two sisters. He spent his childhood in and graduation from Santahar village. Later in 1973, he came to Dhaka for the study from Alamgir Kabir Film Institute. He is the first student to complete master's degree from journalism. Since 2004, Rahman has taught at Stamford University Bangladesh. He received a Ph.D. in cinema from Jahangirnagar University in 2019, for a thesis entitled "Applied technique and perception of folk material of Bangladeshi film".
Personal life
Personal life
Matin Rahman is married to Nasima Khanam. They live in Mohammadpur, Dhaka. They have two daughters, Naushin and Naurin, and one son Mrittik Rahman.
Filmography
Filmography
• Year — Film — Direction — Screenwriter — Dialogue writer — Actor — Language — Note • 1972 — Atithi — Bengali • 1979 — Matir Ghor — Bengali — Worked as an assistant director • 1982 — Lal Kajol — Bengali • Chitkar — Bengali • Swargo Narok — Bengali • Sneher Badhon — Bengali • 1988 — Jibon Dhara — Bengali • 1989 — Ranga Vabi — Bengali • Birangona Sakhina — Bengali • 1992 — Ondho Biswas — Bengali — Won: National Film Awards Best Director • Radha Krishna — Bengali • 1996 — Tomake Chai — Bengali • 1997 — Mon Mane Na — Bengali • 1999 — Biyer Ful — Bengali • 2000 — Narir Mon — Bengali • Ei Mon Chay Je...! — Bengali • 2003 — Matir Ful — Bengali • Bou Shashurir Juddho — Bengali • Mohobbat Jindabad — Bengali • 2004 — Wrong Number — Bengali • 2005 — Rakkhusi — Bengali • 2008 — Tomakei Khujchi — Bengali
Awards
• Year — Awards — Category — Film — Results • 1993 — National Film Awards — Best Director — Andho Biswas
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- 1.Jugantor. 2015-10-15.
- 2.Manab Zamin.
- 3.Khawaja Ashraful Hawak, Md Abdul Wadud. SAMAKAL : INTERNET EDITION. Samakal. 2013-10-10.
- 4.Matin Rahman wants to make film again. The New Nation. 22 June 2020.
- 5.Saatdin. 18 March 2015.
- 6.bdnews24.com.
- 7.Director Motin Rahman achieves PhD on cinema. Daily Sun. 27 May 2019.
- 8.Daily Vorer Pata. 19 October 2015.
- 9.Government of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Film Development Corporation.
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