Manna

Manna was born on Dec 06, 1964 in East Pakistan. Manna's big-screen debut came with Ammajan directed by Kazi Hayat in 1999, strarring Badshah. Manna is known for Kabuliwala directed by Kazi Hayat, Manna stars as Rahmat Sheikh and Prarthona Fardin Dighi as Mini. The most recent award Manna achieved is National Film Awards, Bangladesh. The upcoming new movie Manna plays is Kabuliwala which will be released on Jul 24, 2006.

Manna was born on 6 December, 1964 at Elenga in Tangail, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) as SM Aslam Talukdar. He was discovered through a talent search program initiated by Bangladesh National Film Development Corporation and started acting from 1984. In his long 22 year career he acted in more than 200 films. 'Dangga (1991)' is his first successful movie directed by Kazi Hayat. Before that he appeared mostly in supporting roles in the films such as Shimul Parul (1985), Nishpap (1986), Palki (1990), Goriber Bondhu (1990). He then appeared in many commercially successful films in the country. Some of these films are Traash (1992), Chadabaz (1993), Deshdrohi (1997), Ammajan (1999), Abbajan (2001), Bir Soinik (2003). He received National Film Award in Best Actor category in 2006 for his performance in the film Bir Soinik (2003). He died of a heart attack on 17 February, 2008 at the United Hospital Limited, Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was laid on his village home Elenga in Tangail, Bangladesh after his father.