Native name পারভীন সুলতানা দিতি Name Parveen Diti Nationality Bangladeshi | Occupation Film and TV actress Years active 1984–present | |
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Full Name Parveen Sultana Diti Notable work Shami Stri, Bhai Bandhu | ||
Bou Shashuri Not Out | Bidya Sinha Meem, Shajal, Parveen Sultana Diti | Natok | Maasranga TV | 2018
নায়িকা পারভীন সুলতানা দিতি এর জীবন কাহিনী | Biography of Bengali Actress Parveen Sultana Diti !!
Parveen Sultana (known by her stage name Diti; 31 March 1965 – 20 March 2016) was a Bangladeshi film and television actress. She won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1987 for her performance in Shami Stri. She acted in more than 200 films in her career.
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- Bou Shashuri Not Out Bidya Sinha Meem Shajal Parveen Sultana Diti Natok Maasranga TV 2018
- Biography of Bengali Actress Parveen Sultana Diti
- Early life and education
- Career
- Personal life
- Cancer and death
- References
Early life and education
Diti was born in Sonargaon, Narayanganj district to her parents Abul Hossain and Nurjahan Begum. She completed higher secondary examination from Eden Mohila College and bachelor's from Lalmatia Women College.
Career
As a singer, Diti got an award at a national competition by the Bangladesh Shishu Academy. While she was singing for Bangladesh Television, she was noticed by actor Al Mansur. He cast her in the television drama "Laili Majnu" opposite of actor Manas Bandopadhyay. Diti came to the film industry through the talent hunt competition "Notun Mukher Sondhane" in 1984.
Diti debuted her acting career in the film Daak Diye Jai, directed by Udayon Chowdhury. The film was never released. Her first released film was Ami-i Ostad. She acted in television dramas. She also hosted a television show on cooking lessons.
Personal life
Diti married actor Sohel Chowdhury in 1986. Chowdhury was also a winner of the competition "Notun Mukher Sondhane" in the same year as Diti was. Chowdhury died from gun shots in 1998 at Trumps Club in Banani. The couple were divorced before this incident. Together they had a daughter, Lamia Chowdhury (b.1987), and a son, Shafayet Chowdhury Dipto (b. 1989). Later Diti married actor Ilias Kanchan which ended up in divorce as well.
Cancer and death
Diti was diagnosed with brain cancer on 25 July 2015. She was treated in Madras Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology in Chennai, India, and died on 20 March 2016 in the United Hospital in Dhaka.