Humayun Faridi: The Name of a Legend

Today is the 70th birth anniversary of legendary actor Humayun Faridi. The artiste, who worked in television dramas, movies, and theatre-plays, was born at Narinda in Dhaka, in 1952.  

Humayun Faridi also fought in Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971.
In 1978, he debuted his theatre acting career in the ‘Shakuntala’ rendition by Selim Al-Deen, playing the character, Tokkhok.

The legendary actor died in Dhaka on February 13 in 2012.