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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Purnodoirgho Prem Kahini
Character:Herself
Release Date:16/10/2013
Khodar Pore Ma
Character:
Release Date:17/08/2012
Madam Fuli
Character:
Release Date:05/08/1999
Dipu Number Two
Character:Dipu's Mother
Release Date:16/12/1996
Mayer Odhikar
Character:Asha Siddiqui, Robin's mother
Release Date:06/12/1996
The Insects
Character:
Release Date:01/11/1996
Jibon Songsar
Character:
Release Date:18/10/1996
Tin konna
Character:Bobi
Release Date:17/07/1986
Affliction
Character:Ivy
Release Date:27/12/1985
Durdesh
Character:
Release Date:31/03/1983
Jonmo Theke Jolchi
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Release Date:11/12/1981
And She Was Beautiful
Character:Sundori
Release Date:31/12/1979
Dumurer Phul
Character:
Release Date:05/05/1978
The Endless Trail
Character:Golapi
Release Date:01/01/1978
Bosundhora
Character:
Release Date:11/11/1977
Lathial
Character:Banu
Release Date:22/08/1975
Alor Michil
Character:Alo
Release Date:25/01/1974
Abar Tora Manush Ho
Character:
Release Date:07/12/1973
Distant Thunder
Character:Ananga, Gangacharan's wife
Release Date:16/08/1973
Quiet Flows the Meghna
Character:Anita Gupta
Release Date:09/02/1973
In Flames of Sunrise
Character:Romena
Release Date:08/11/1972
Manusher Mon
Character:Parul "Paru"
Release Date:12/02/1972
Jaltey Suraj Ke Nichey
Character:
Release Date:01/09/1971
Taka Ana Pai
Character:
Release Date:01/02/1970
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