Anwara Begum
Anowara | |
|---|---|
আনোয়ারা | |
Begum in the film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967) | |
| Born | Anowara Begum January 17, 1950 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1964–2021 |
| Spouse |
Muhitul Islam Muhit (m. 1972) |
| Children | Rumana Islam Mukti |
| Relatives | Nargis Akhter (sister) |
Anwara Begum (known as Anwara) is a Bangladeshi film actress. She has acted in more than 600 films as of 2015. She earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Lifetime Achievement (2020) from Bangladesh government. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress seven times for her roles in Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978), Sundori (1979), Sokhinar Juddho (1984), Moroner Pore (1990), Radha Krishna (1992), Banglar Badhu (1993) and Ontore Ontore (1994), and Best Actress award once for Shuvoda (1986).