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
Hason Raja (—)
Actor
Lathial (1975)
as Banu
Mayer Odhikar (1996)
as Asha Siddiqui, Robin's mother
Purnodoirgho Prem Kahini (2013)
as Herself
Affliction (1985)
as Ivy
Shorolipi (1971)
as Mita
Dhor (1999)
Actor
Basundhara (1977)
Actor
Manusher Mon (1972)
as Parul "Paru"
Quiet Flows the Meghna (1973)
as Anita Gupta
Ke Apon Ke Por (2011)
Actor
Dipu Number Two (1996)
as Dipu's Mother
Distant Thunder (1973)
as Ananga, Gangacharan's wife
Alor Michil (1974)
as Alo
Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey (1971)
Actor
Khodar Pore Ma (2012)
as Munna's Mother
The Insects (1996)
as Shafia
Jonmo Theke Jolchi (1981)
Actor
Strir Morjada (2002)
as Shahana
And She Was Beautiful (1979)
as Sundori
Madam Fuli (1999)
as Salma
Durdesh (1983)
Actor
Dumurer Phul (1978)
Actor
Abar Tora Manush Ho (1973)
Actor
In Flames of Sunrise (1972)
as Romena
The Endless Trail (1978)
as Golapi
Pitched Road (—)
Actor
Noyonmoni (—)
Actor
A Fisful of Rice (—)
Actor
Padma Meghna Jamuna (—)
Actor
Tin konna (1986)
as Bobi
Jibon Songsar (1996)
Actor
Taka Ana Pai (1970)
Actor
Char Satiner Ghar (2005)
as Khan Shaheb's first wife