Entertainment Desk :
Sarah Begum Kabori is an immortal name in terms of the silver screen of the country. She began her acting career with Subhash Dutta’s movie Sutorang at the age of only 13.
The legendary actress literally entered into the hearts of the film-lovers with her superb performances in movies Sujon Sokhi and Sareng Bou. On July 19 marked the birthday of this legendary actress. Marking her birthday, Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association organised a special event on Tuesday
evening at BFDC.
While talking in this regard, Symon Sadik, Joint General Secretary of Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association, said, “We honoured the legendary Kabori Apa on her birthday with a cake cutting ceremony and a special prayer arrangement at the Association’s office at BFDC on July 19.”
This legendary silver queen died in Dhaka on April 17 aged 70. The wretched Covid snatched the life of the legendary actress who left everyone teary eyes and heartbroken. But the Association couldn’t celebrate her birthday last year due to the outbreak of Covid- 19.
Kabori was born and raised in Chattogram and debuted in silver screen in 1964 with Subhash Dutta’s Sutorang. Throughout her career, she chose scripts various genres including romance, folk, social issues, war, family relationships, among others. The actress worked in numerous popular movies throughout the 1970s and 80s, notably Sujon Sokhi and Sareng Bou with noted actor Farooque. Kabori also gave super hit performance with Bulbul Ahmed in movie Devdas, which brought her critical acclaim.
Titash Ekti Nadir Naam, directed by Indian filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak, was highly appreciated. She also acted in Zahir Raihan’s Urdu movie titled Bahana.
