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| name = Amjad Hossain
| image = Amjad Hossain.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1942|8|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Jamalpur Sadar Upazila|Jamalpur]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2018|12|14|1942|8|14|df=y}}
| death_place = [[Bangkok]], Thailand
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| occupation = Film director, actor, scriptwriter, lyricist
| years_active =
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| notable_works =
| awards = [[#Awards|full list]]
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'''Amjad Hossain''' (14 August 1942 – 14 December 2018) was a Bangladeshi film director, actor, scriptwriter and lyricist.<ref name=bio>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/11/05/d41105140382.htm|title=Our Talents|date=5 November 2004|access-date=26 January 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> He won the [[Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director]] twice, for the films ''[[Golapi Ekhon Traine]]'' (1978) and ''[[Bhat De]]'' (1984).<ref name=nfa>{{cite web|url=http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/১৯৭৫-২০১২|script-title=bn:জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)|language=bn|trans-title=List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)|access-date=25 March 2019|publisher=Bangladesh Film Development Corporation|work=Government of Bangladesh}}</ref> He also won [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] in 2004 and [[Ekushey Padak]] in 1992.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://banglaacademy.org.bd/?page_id=1315|script-title=bn:পুরস্কারপ্রাপ্তদের তালিকা|language=bn|trans-title=Winners list|access-date=2 April 2019|publisher=Bangla Academy}}</ref><ref name=ekushey>{{cite news|url= http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/|script-title=bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ|access-date=3 April 2019|publisher=Government of Bangladesh|language=bn|trans-title=Ekushey Padak winners list}}</ref>

==Career==
Hossain was born in [[Jamalpur Sadar Upazila|Jamalpur]] on 14 August 1942.<ref>{{cite news |title=Film director Amjad Hossain laid in Jamalpur |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/eminent-film-director-amjad-hossain-laid-in-jamalpur-bangladesh-1677727 |work=The Daily Star |agency=BSS |date=23 December 2022}}</ref>

Hossain debuted his acting career in the film ''Tomar Amar'' (1961).<ref name=bio/> He made his directorial debut as an assistant in the film ''[[Agun Niye Khela]]'' (1967).<ref name=bio/>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
| Year
! | Film
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1967
| ''[[Agun Niye Khela]]''
|
|-
| 1967
| ''[[Julekha]]''
|
|-
| 1968
| ''[[Balyo Bandhu]]''
|
|-
| 1970
| ''[[Pitaputra]]''
|
|-
| 1970
| ''[[Jibon Theke Neya]]''
|
|-
| 1973
| ''[[Abar Tora Manush Ho]]''
| Bachsas Award for Best Story

|-
| 1976
| ''[[Noyonmoni]]''
| Bachsas Award for Best Dialogue
|-
| 1978
| ''[[Golapi Ekhon Traine]]''
| Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Dialogue Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Script Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director Bachsas Award for Best Dialogue
|-
| 1979
| ''[[Sundori]]''
| Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Koshai]]''
|
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Dui Poisar Alta]]''
| <ref name="na15Dec2018">{{cite news |title=Amjad Hossain passes away |url=http://www.newagebd.net/article/58903/amjad-hossain-passes-away |work=New Age |date=15 December 2022}}</ref>
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Jonmo Theke Jolchi]]''
| Bachsas Award for Best Lyrics
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Bhat De]]''
| Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director Bachsas Award for Best Dialogue
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Sokhinar Juddha]]''
|
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Hiramoti]]''
| Bachsas Award for Best Director
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Golapi Ekhon Dhakay]]''
| <ref name="na15Dec2018" />
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Adorer Sontan]]''
|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Sundori Bodhu]]''
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Praner Manush]]''
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Kal Sokale]]''
|
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Golapi Ekhon Bilatey]]''
| <ref name="na15Dec2018" />
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Premi O Premi]]''
| First film with [[Arifin Shuvoo]], [[Nusraat Faria]], Director: [[Zakir Hossain Raju]]
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Bhalo Theko (2018 film)|Bhalo Theko]]''
| Last film, Director: [[Zakir Hossain Raju]]
|}

==Personal life==
Hossain had two sons - Sajjad Hossain Dodul and Sohel Arman.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/entertainment/2018/12/14/film-director-amjad-hossain-dies-at-76|title=Film director Amjad Hossain dies at 76|work=bdnews24.com|date=2018-12-14|access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref> Sohel was married to actress [[Tareen Jahan]].<ref name=divorce>{{Cite news |url=https://www.channelionline.com/ঢালিউডে-আলোচিত-বিবাহ-বিচ/|script-title=bn:ঢালিউডে আলোচিত বিবাহ বিচ্ছেদ|trans-title=Notable divorces in Dhallywood|date=2016-06-05|work=Channel i|language=bn-BD|access-date=2019-11-30}}</ref>

==Awards==
* Fazlul Haque Memorial Award (2009)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=111413|title=Syed Shamsul Huq and Amjad Hossain honoured|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=27 October 2009|access-date=26 January 2022}}</ref>
* Uro Shishu Shahitya Puroshkar (2008)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=30449|title=Asad Chowdhury, Amjad Hossain and Anwara Syed Haque receive Uro Shishu Shahitya Puroshkar '08|newspaper=The Daily Star|date=3 April 2008|access-date=26 January 2022}}</ref>
* [[Bangla Academy Literary Award]] (2004)
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (1992)
* [[Bangladesh National Film Award]] 1978, 1979, 1984

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|403951}}
{{Amjad Hossain}}
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