Aly Zaker

Aly Zaker

Aly Zaker (6 November 1944 – 27 November 2020) was a Bangladeshi actor, businessman, director[1] and writer.[2] He was the owner of Asiatic Marketing Communications Limited.[3] He was born in Chittagong Division, Bengal Presidency, British India.

Zaker was a freedom fighter during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.[4]

He was known for starring in the movies Agami (1984) and Nodir Naam Modhumoti (1996). He also starred in the television series Bohubrihi and Aaj Robibar.

Zaker died at a Dhaka hospital on 27 November 2020 from COVID-19, three weeks after his 76th birthday.[5]

References

  1. Kamol, Ershad (February 22, 2009). Aly Zaker: Reporter in the frontline. http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/pod-details.php?nid=11. Retrieved October 30, 2010. 
  2. Zaker, Aly (June 24, 2011). So, Asharh is here again!. http://www.thedailystar.net/magazine/2011/06/04/one.htm. Retrieved June 24, 2011. 
  3. Zaker, Aly (May 27, 2011). আর কালক্ষেপ নয়. http://www.esamakal.net/index.php?opt=view&page=4&date=2011-05-27. Retrieved May 27, 2011. 
  4. Kamol, Ershad (December 14, 2008). "I read the last news announcing the victory on the eve of December 16, 1971" – Aly Zaker. http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=66967. Retrieved June 24, 2011. 
  5. "Ekushey Padak winner actor Aly Zaker dies". The Business Standard. 2020-11-27. Retrieved 2020-11-27.