Death anniv of QM Zaman today

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City Desk :
Today is the 17th death anniversary of Businessman, producer, director, and cameraman Q.M. Zaman.
In 1958 Q. M. Zaman became the first Chief Cameraman of Film Development Corporation and was the Cameraman of the first commercial film of this country ‘Mukh-O-Mukhosh’. He received professional training as cameraman from Belgium, Germany and France. Prior to joining the film industry in this country, he was involved with the film industry in Bombay and Calcutta as part of Deoji Bhai and Murari Mohan’s team.
He was one of the pioneers in the development of the film industry of the then East Pakistan. He was the cameraman of 70 films during his lifetime. Among these the most renowned films are ‘Asia’, Akash aar Mati’, `E-desh Tomar Amar’ and ‘Chanda.
To mark this day a Milad Mahfil will be held at a mosque near ‘Shaheb Bari’ at Hajiganj after Asr prayers.
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