Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond
{{Short description|Bangladeshi film director}}
{{infobox person
| name = Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond
| native_name = সৈয়দ অহিদুজ্জামান ডায়মন্ড
| native_name_lang = bn
| image = Syed wahiduzzaman diamond.jpg
| occupation = Filmmaker, writer, producer
| years_active = 1996–present
| children = Syeda Wahida Sabrina
| nationality = Bangladeshi
}}
Syed Wahiduzzaman Diamond is a Bangladeshi filmmaker.{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/10/15/d410151403101.htm|title=Lodia: A new drama serial on the Santals|date=October 15, 2004|access-date=January 26, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Novera Deepita}} He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director for his direction of the film Gangajatra (2009).{{cite news|title=National Film Awards 2009 : “Ganga Jatra” and “Monpura” shine|newspaper=Priyo News|date=2011-07-25|url=http://news.priyo.com/film/2011/07/25/national-film-awards-2009-gang-32729.html|access-date=October 18, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151125073451/http://news.priyo.com/film/2011/07/25/national-film-awards-2009-gang-32729.html|archive-date=November 25, 2015}}
Career
In 2006, Diamond directed a film Nacholer Rani, based on the life of the peasant activist Ila Mitra.{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/05/16/d705161404138.htm|title='Nacholer Rani' acclaimed in Kolkata|date=May 16, 2007|access-date=January 26, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}} He directed Gangajatra in 2009 which won National Film Awards in eight categories{{cite news|author=Nur A Sadia|script-title=bn:জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার ২০০৯|newspaper=The Daily Janakantha|date=2011-07-28|url=http://oldsite.dailyjanakantha.com/news_view.php?nc=20&dd=2011-07-28&ni=66201|language=bn|access-date=October 1, 2015}} and Bachsas Awards in seven categories.{{cite web|script-title=bn:বাচসাস পুরস্কার (২০০৯-১৩) পাচ্ছেন যারা|url=http://www.deshebideshe.com/news/details/44897/320|publisher=deshebideshe|language=bn|access-date=October 14, 2015}}
Awards
Works
- Nacholer Rani (2006)
- Gangajatra (2009)
- Antordhan (2013)
- Shesh Kotha (2017){{cite news |script-title=bn:বিনা কর্তনে ছাড়পত্র পেয়েছে ‘রোহিঙ্গা’ |trans-title='Rohingya' get clearance without cutting |url=https://www.dailyinqilab.com/article/431767/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE |work=The Daily Inqilab |date=4 November 2021 |language=bn}}
- COVID-19 in Bangladesh
- Rohingya (2022)
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|7789978}}
{{Bangladesh National Film Award Best Director}}
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Category:Bangladeshi film directors
Category:Best Director National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners
Category:Best Story National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners