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Bangladesh's village theatre movement. He took the monumental task of creating the only dictionary on dramatics available in Bengali. Having been awarded almost all national recognitions possible in the field of theatre, Deen's work is studied at many universities across the world. Several of his plays have been translated into other languages. They have been staged outside Bangladesh too. In fact, he is one of few Bangladeshi writers to have his plays staged by West Bengal troupes. He helped to build the Dramatics department of
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390:(talk-play), derived from folk traditions. It focuses on common people among the colonized, is a fusion of multiple forms of literary and artistic expression (such as play, poem, song, dance, and storytelling), and uses only the more limited punctuation of precolonial Bengali. He used this new style in his dramas like
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again at
Barnard's Minor Latham Playhouse, in New York City on 13, 14 and 15 November 2003. The cast featured Ian Anthony, Ann Cheung, Samantha Debicki, Ariana Getz, Oscar Olivo, Lindsay Strachan, Chloe Waters-Wallace, Matt Wilstein and Jessica Valadez. In 2006, Syed Jamil Ahmed directed the play in
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Since the 1980s, Deen has played a pivotal role in the theatre movement of
Bangladesh. Apart from his active involvement with Dhaka Theatre, his fundamental contribution was introduction of a novel sense of direction to modern Bengali Drama, based on tradition. Al-Deen has also been one of the key
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Deen was attracted to reading literary works at a very young age. As he turned on to admit into Dhaka
University in 1966, he decided to become a career writer. In the early years, Deen wanted to be a poet and published some of poems he composed. But soon he realised that poetry was not his cup of
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Cardiac Hospital in Dhaka on 14 January 2008 after being admitted to hospital following a cardiac attack on 11 January. The same day he was scheduled to be flown to Thailand for a better medical care. He had been suffering from heart disease, high blood pressure, kidney and
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on 18 August 1949. He was the third of their seven siblings. He assumed this pen name later. His school life started in 1954. He travelled with his father to different parts of the country and received education in many institutions as his father was doing a transferable government job in the
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Deen carried out extensive research for his doctoral dissertation in which he proved that the history of
Bengali drama is older than that of European drama. He moved earth and heaven to collect data in support of his thesis. During 1977 to 1979, Selim Al-Deen studied Bengali
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who encouraged him to focus attention on drama. First he started reading plays and study the life of playwrights. Then he started to write plays himself. He wrote his first drama in 1968 while still a university-student. His first radio play was
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However soon he realised that the tales of rural farmers are no less heroic than the
Herculean feats of Achilles or Prometheus. This realisation changed his mindset and diverted his attention to the lives of his countrymen.
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and adapted by Steve
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551:(2004). He published two poetry collections,
266:(tr. Story about snakes') was staged in 1972
175:for his contribution to theatre and won the
955:"Recalling Selim Al Deen by Nirmalendu Goon"
720:Munier Chowdhury Sammanona by Theatre (2003)
708:Khaleqdad Chowdhury Sahitya Puroshkar (2001)
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848:[Epic departure of Selim Al-Deen].
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563:(2007). His only novel is titled
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471:Jaundice and various balloons
165:Bangla Academy Literary Award
2744:Theatre Formation Paribartak
1160:"Selim Al Deen laid to rest"
996:"Telling our tales, our way"
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123:Jahangirnagar University
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783:"Selim Al Deen no more"
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355:Saifulmulk Badiuzzaman
269:Deen's close study of
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2065:Mohammad Rafiquzzaman
752:During the height of
469:Deen's books include
450:Bangladesh Television
276:Sharpa Bishawak Galpo
263:Shorpo bishoyok golpo
246:Bangladesh Television
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1660:Zahidur Rahman Anjan
1310:Syed Salahuddin Zaki
923:BSS (9 March 2023).
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671:Unfinished projects
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2910:Suman Mukhopadhyay
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1626:Nasiruddin Yousuff
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1328:Syed Shamsul Haque
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959:Daily Naya Diganta
856:on 20 January 2008
742:Selim Al Deen Road
210:Bengali literature
177:Independence Award
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