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{{Short description|Bangladeshi dramatist and filmmaker (1956–2020)}}
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|name=Mannan Hira
| name = Mannan Hira
|native_name=মান্নান হীরা
| native_name = মান্নান হীরা
|native_name_lang=bn
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| birth_date = 1956
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|nationality=Bangladeshi
| birth_place = [[Sirajganj]], [[East Pakistan]], Pakistan
|occupation=Dramatist, filmmaker
| death_date = {{death date and age|2020|12|23|1956|df=y}}
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| nationality = Bangladeshi
| education = {{ubl|[[Rajshahi College]]|[[University of Dhaka]]}}
| occupation = Playwright, film director
| organization = Aranyak Natyadal, Potho Natok Parishad<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-23|title=Renowned playwright Mannan Hira passes away|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/news/renowned-playwright-mannan-hira-passes-away-2016149|access-date=2020-12-23|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>
| awards = [[List of Bangla Academy Literary Award recipients (2000–09)|Bangla Academy Literary Award]]
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'''Mannan Hira''' is a Bangladeshi dramatist and filmmaker. He was the recipient of 2006 [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] in the drama category.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2008/02/20/three-get-bangla-academy-award|title=Three get Bangla Academy Award|newspaper=bdnews24.com|date=2008-02-20|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315|title=পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা|language=bn|trans-title=Winners list|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Bangla Academy}}</ref>
'''Mannan Hira''' (1956 – 23 December 2020)<ref>{{Cite web|title=নাট্যকার মান্নান হীরা মারা গেছেন|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/drama/নাট্যকার-মান্নান-হীরা-মারা-গেছেন|access-date=2020-12-23|website=Prothomalo|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-12-23|title=Dramatist Mannan Hira is no more|url=https://tbsnews.net/bangladesh/dramatist-mannan-hira-no-more-175705|access-date=2020-12-23|website=The Business Standard|language=en}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi dramatist and filmmaker. He was the recipient of 2006 [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] in the drama category.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2008/02/20/three-get-bangla-academy-award|title=Three get Bangla Academy Award|newspaper=bdnews24.com|date=2008-02-20|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315|script-title=bn:পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা|language=bn|trans-title=Winners list|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Bangla Academy}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Hira is a member of Aranyak Natyadal and involved in street theatre movement. He is the president of Bangladesh Path Natok Parishad. He has written around 15 theater plays including ''Laal Jamin'', ''Bhager Manush'', ''Moyur Singhasan'' and ''Sada-Kalo''.<ref name=venture>{{Cite web|url=http://archive.newagebd.net/84745/mannan-hira-to-venture-into-commercial-filmmaking/|title=Mannan Hira to venture into commercial filmmaking|publisher=New Age|date=2015-01-10|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref> ''Murkha Loker Murkha Kotha'' is one of his street plays.<ref name=venture/>
Hira was a member of Aranyak Natyadal and involved in street theatre movement. He was the president of Bangladesh Path Natok Parishad. He had written around 15 theater plays including ''Laal Jamin'', ''Bhager Manush'', ''Moyur Singhasan'' and ''Sada-Kalo''.<ref name=venture>{{Cite news |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/84745/mannan-hira-to-venture-into-commercial-filmmaking/|title=Mannan Hira to venture into commercial filmmaking|work=New Age|date=2015-01-10|language=en-GB|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref> ''Murkha Loker Murkha Kotha'' is one of his street plays.<ref name=venture/>
In 2014, Hira debuted as a filmmaker through ''Ekatturer Khudiram'', a government grant winning film.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/entertainment/2014/02/16/mannan-hira-emerges-as-feature-filmmaker/|title=Mannan Hira emerges as feature filmmaker|publisher=Dhaka Tribune|language=en-US|date=2014-02-16|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref>
In 2014, Hira debuted as a filmmaker through ''Ekatturer Khudiram'', a children's film set during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/entertainment/2014/02/16/mannan-hira-emerges-as-feature-filmmaker/|title=Mannan Hira emerges as feature filmmaker|work=Dhaka Tribune|language=en-US|date=2014-02-16|access-date=2018-01-29}}</ref>

==Works==
* Laal Jamin
* Bhager Manush
* Moyur Singhasan and Sada-Kalo
* Murkha Loker Murkha Kotha
* Ekatturer Khudiram<ref>{{Cite web|title=নাট্যকার মান্নান হীরা মারা গেছেন|url=https://www.deshrupantor.com/natok/2020/12/23/266292|access-date=2020-12-23|website=দেশ রূপান্তর}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|9278113}}


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Latest revision as of 17:04, 14 August 2022

Mannan Hira
মান্নান হীরা
Born1956
Sirajganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Died23 December 2020(2020-12-23) (aged 63–64)
NationalityBangladeshi
Education
Occupation(s)Playwright, film director
Organization(s)Aranyak Natyadal, Potho Natok Parishad[1]
AwardsBangla Academy Literary Award

Mannan Hira (1956 – 23 December 2020)[2][3] was a Bangladeshi dramatist and filmmaker. He was the recipient of 2006 Bangla Academy Literary Award in the drama category.[4][5]

Career

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Hira was a member of Aranyak Natyadal and involved in street theatre movement. He was the president of Bangladesh Path Natok Parishad. He had written around 15 theater plays including Laal Jamin, Bhager Manush, Moyur Singhasan and Sada-Kalo.[6] Murkha Loker Murkha Kotha is one of his street plays.[6] In 2014, Hira debuted as a filmmaker through Ekatturer Khudiram, a children's film set during the Bangladesh Liberation War.[7]

Works

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  • Laal Jamin
  • Bhager Manush
  • Moyur Singhasan and Sada-Kalo
  • Murkha Loker Murkha Kotha
  • Ekatturer Khudiram[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Renowned playwright Mannan Hira passes away". The Daily Star. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  2. ^ "নাট্যকার মান্নান হীরা মারা গেছেন". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  3. ^ "Dramatist Mannan Hira is no more". The Business Standard. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  4. ^ "Three get Bangla Academy Award". bdnews24.com. 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  5. ^ পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা [Winners list] (in Bengali). Bangla Academy. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Mannan Hira to venture into commercial filmmaking". New Age. 2015-01-10. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  7. ^ "Mannan Hira emerges as feature filmmaker". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-02-16. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  8. ^ "নাট্যকার মান্নান হীরা মারা গেছেন". দেশ রূপান্তর. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
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