Salman Shah’s 51st birth anniv today

Today is the 51st birth anniversary of the late iconic Bangladeshi hero Salman Shah. Born as Shahriar Chowdhury Emon (19 September, 1971 – 6 September, 1996), Salman had been and still is a shining star in the horizon of the country’s film industry. Making his first appearance on the silver screen with the film ‘Keyamat Thekey Keyamat’, he entered into the Bangladesh film industry and changed the typical image of a Bangladeshi hero.

Celebrating the occasion in a befitting manner, Salman Shah Smriti Parishad will organise a cultural event on September 19 at Hasan Raja Auditorium of District Shilpakala Academy of Sunamganj.

The daylong celebration will feature a discussion, cultural programme and get-together of showbiz artistes. 

Salman Shah died on September 6 in 1996. In his short film career, he acted in as many as 27 films. He had starred in many successful films, including ‘Antorey Antorey’, ‘Bikkhov’, ‘Denmohor’, ‘Bichar Hobe’, ‘Ei Ghor Ei Shongshar’.