A. K. M. Jahangir Khan

A. K. M. Jahangir Khan (21 April 1939 – 15 February 2020) was a Bangladeshi film producer who produced 43 films.[1][2][3] He was known by the name of "Movie Mughal".

A. K. M. Jahangir Khan
Born(1939-04-21)21 April 1939
Died15 February 2020(2020-02-15) (aged 80)
United Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Other namesMovie Mughal

Biography

Khan was born on 21 April 1939 in Chouddagram of Comilla.[4] He completed matriculation from Dhaka Collegiate School.[5] Later, he completed higher secondary and post graduate studies from Jagannath College in 1960 and 1962 respectively.[4]

Khan produced films under the banner of his own production company named Alamgir Pictures.[2] He produced films like Noyonmoni, Ki Je Kori, Simana Periye, Chandranath and Shuvoda. Noyonmoni won National Film Awards in two categories, Ki Je Kori won National Film Awards in one category, Simana Periye won National Film Awards in four categories, Chandranath won National Film Awards in four categories and Shuvoda won National Film Awards in thirteen categories.[6] He was given the title "Movie Mughal" by Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury in 1978.[7][8] His last film Rongin Noyonmoni was released in 1998.[5]

Khan died on 15 February 2020 at United Hospital in Dhaka at the age of 80.[4][9][10] He is survived by two sons and a daughter; the latter is the well-known Bangladeshi singer Jhumu Khan.

Selected filmography

References

  1. 'মুভি মোগল' খ্যাত প্রযোজক জাহাঙ্গীর খান আর নেই. Channel 24 (in Bengali). 15 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  2. "'Movie Mughal' AKM Jahangir passes away". The Independent. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  3. প্রযোজক জাহাঙ্গীর খান আর নেই. Bonik Barta (in Bengali). 16 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. ‘মুভি মোগল’ জাহাঙ্গীর খান আর নেই. Janakantha (in Bengali). 16 February 2020. Archived from the original on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  5. ঢাকাই চলচ্চিত্রের মুভি মোগল এ কে এম জাহাঙ্গীর খান [Dhaka film Movie Mughal AKM Jahangir Khan]. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 8 September 2019. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  6. জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) (PDF). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  7. ‘মুভি মোগল’ জাহাঙ্গীর খান মারা গেছেন. Channel i (in Bengali). 15 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  8. ‘মুভি মোগল’ এ কে এম জাহাঙ্গীর আর নেই. Ekushey Television (in Bengali). 15 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  9. "AKM Jahangir Khan passes away". New Age. 15 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  10. মুভি মোগল আর নেই. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 16 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  11. ‘মুভি মোঘল’ জাহাঙ্গীর খানের মৃত্যু. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 15 February 2020.
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