Tareque Masud

Bangladeshi film director (1956–2011)
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Tareque Masud

Summary

Tareque Masud is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bhanga Upazila[2]. He was born on December 6, 1956[3]. He passed away in Ghior Upazila[4]. He died on August 13, 2011[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], and lyricist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Tareque Masud's place of birth was Bhanga Upazila[2].
  • Tareque Masud passed away in Ghior Upazila[4].
  • Tareque Masud was born on December 6, 1956[3].
  • Tareque Masud died on August 13, 2011[5].
  • Tareque Masud was married to Catherine Masud[11].
  • Tareque Masud held citizenship in Bangladesh[12].
  • Tareque Masud held citizenship in Pakistan[13].
  • Bangla was Tareque Masud's native language[14].
  • Tareque Masud worked as a film director[6].
  • Tareque Masud worked as a film producer[7].
  • Tareque Masud's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Tareque Masud worked as a lyricist[9].
  • Tareque Masud was educated at University of Dhaka[15].
  • Tareque Masud's education included a stint at Adamjee Cantonment College[16].
  • Tareque Masud's education included a stint at Notre Dame College, Dhaka[17].
  • Tareque Masud received the Ekushey Padak[18].
  • Tareque Masud received the FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes[19].
  • Tareque Masud received the Marrakech International Film Festival Awards[20].
  • Tareque Masud received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Screenplay[21].
  • Tareque Masud is recorded as male[22].
  • Tareque Masud's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Tareque Masud's Commons category is recorded as Tareque Masud[24].
  • The cause of death was traffic collision[25].
  • Tareque Masud's family name is recorded as Masud[26].
  • Tareque Masud's given name is recorded as Tareque[27].

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Origins and Family

Tareque Masud was born in Bhanga Upazila[2]. He was born on December 6, 1956[3]. Bangla was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Dhaka[15], a public university[28], in Bangladesh[29], founded in 1921[30], headquartered in Dhaka[31]; Adamjee Cantonment College[16], a college[32], in Bangladesh[33], founded in 1960[34]; and Notre Dame College, Dhaka[17], a college[35], in Pakistan[36], founded in 1949[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], and lyricist[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Ekushey Padak[18], a group of awards[38], in Bangladesh[39], founded in 1976[40]; FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes[19], a film award category[41], in France[42], founded in 1946[43]; Marrakech International Film Festival Awards[20], a film award[44], founded in 2001[45]; and Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Screenplay[21], a class of award[46], in Bangladesh[47], founded in 1977[48].

Personal Life

Among Tareque Masud's spouses was Catherine Masud[11].

Death and Burial

Tareque Masud died on August 13, 2011[5]. He died in Ghior Upazila[4]. The cause of death was traffic collision[25].

Why It Matters

Tareque Masud ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Tareque Masud born?

Tareque Masud was born in Bhanga Upazila[2].

Where did Tareque Masud die?

Tareque Masud passed away in Ghior Upazila[4].

Who was Tareque Masud married to?

Tareque Masud's spouses include Catherine Masud[11].

What did Tareque Masud do for work?

Tareque Masud worked as film director[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], and lyricist[9].

Where did Tareque Masud go to school?

Tareque Masud was educated at University of Dhaka[15], Adamjee Cantonment College[16], and Notre Dame College, Dhaka[17].

What awards did Tareque Masud receive?

Honors received include Ekushey Padak[18], FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes[19], Marrakech International Film Festival Awards[20], and Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Screenplay[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . LUMIERE. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . bdnews24.com. bdnews24.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . fipresci.org. fipresci.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . bbc.com. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . bdnews24.com. bdnews24.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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