Shawkat Akbar
Shawkat Akbar শওকত আকবর | |
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| Born | Saeed Akbar Hossain 7 March 1937 Kolkata, British India |
| Died | 23 June 2000 (aged 63) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer, director |
| Years active | 1963–1995 |
Shawkat Akbar (Bengali: শওকত আকবর) was a Bangladeshi film actor. His career in the Bengali film industry began in 1964 with the film Eito Jibon. He is considered one of the best co-stars of the film industry of Bangladesh. From 1963 to 1995, Shawkat Akbar performed over 250 films including Bengali and Urdu language films.