Bobita
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Farida Akhtar Poppy, known by her stage name Babita, is a Bangladeshi film actress. She is best known for her performance in Satyajit Ray's Distant Thunder, a novel adaptation about the Bengal famine of 1943, which won the Golden Bear prize at the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival in 1973. She was active in the 1970s through 1990s as an actress in Bangladeshi films. She acted in 275 films. After winning the National Film Award in 1975, she won three consecutive best actress prizes. She won Best Actor in 1986, Best Producer in 1997 and Best Supporting Actress Award twice in 2002 and 2012. In addition, she was awarded the lifetime achievement award of the National Film Award in the year 2016. In 2023, Bob Dubey, the mayor of Richardson, a city in North Texas, officially declared August 5 as "Babita Day" in honor of her.
Known for
Credits
Dhor (1999)
Actor
Shorolipi (1971)
as Mita
Distant Thunder (1973)
as Ananga, Gangacharan's wife
Mayer Odhikar (1996)
as Asha Siddiqui, Robin's mother
Lathial (1975)
as Banu
Affliction (1985)
as Ivy
Quiet Flows the Meghna (1973)
as Anita Gupta
Madam Fuli (1999)
as Salma
Dipu Number Two (1996)
as Dipu's Mother
Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey (1971)
Actor
Purnodoirgho Prem Kahini (2013)
as Herself
Durdesh (1983)
Actor
Alor Michil (1974)
as Alo
Jonmo Theke Jolchi (1981)
Actor
And She Was Beautiful (1979)
as Sundori
Khodar Pore Ma (2012)
as Munna's Mother
Bosundhora (1977)
Actor
Strir Morjada (2002)
as Shahana
Taka Ana Pai (1970)
Actor
The Insects (1996)
as Shafia
Manusher Mon (1972)
as Parul "Paru"
In Flames of Sunrise (1972)
as Romena
Tin konna (1986)
as Bobi
Padma Meghna Jamuna (—)
Actor
The Endless Trail (1978)
as Golapi
Hason Raja (—)
Actor
Ke Apon Ke Por (2011)
Actor
Pitched Road (—)
Actor
Abar Tora Manush Ho (1973)
Actor
Noyonmoni (—)
Actor
Dumurer Phul (1978)
Actor
Jibon Songsar (1996)
Actor
A Fisful of Rice (—)
Actor