Anjana Sultana

Anjana Sultana (27 June 1965 – 4 January 2025) was a Bangladeshi movie actress. She was in more than 300 movies. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Parineeta (1986).

Early life
Sultana was born on 27 June 1965. She grew up in Dhaka in East Pakistan. When she was a child, she would be invited to dance in different places. When she was 9, she was noticed by the actor Sohel Rana while dancing at the University of Dhaka. When she was 14, she met Sohel Rana where he offered her to join the movie industry.

Career
Sultana was first in the movie Shetu. Her first movie that was released was in Doshshu Bonhur (1976) directed by Shamsuddin Togor. She started to become famous in the movie Matir Maya (1976).

Sultana acted with Razzak in  30 movies. Some of these movies were Ashikkhito (1978),  Rajanigandha (1982), Ashar Alo (1982), Jinjir (1979), Anarkali, Bidhata (1989), Bourani', Sonar Horin, Mana, Ram Rahim John, Sanai, Sohag, Matir Putul, Shaheb Bibi Golam, and Obhijan (1984).

 Awards 
Sultana was given many awards.

 Asia Continental Dance Competition - First Place (once)
 National Dance Competition - First Place (thrice)

 National Film Awards
These are here awards from the National Film Awards:
 Winner: Best Actress - Parineeta (1986)

 Bachsas Awards 
These are her awards from the Bachsas Awards:
 Winner: Best Actress - Mohona (1983)
 Winner: Best Actress - Parineeta (1986)
 Winner: Best Actress - Ram Rahim Jon'' (1989)

References

Other websites


Category:1955 births
Category:2025 deaths
Category:People from Dhaka
Category:Bangladeshi movie actors
Category:20th-century actors
Category:21st-century actors
Category:Dancers