Delwar Jahan Jhantu

Delwar Jahan Jhantu (Bengali: দেলোয়ার জাহান ঝন্টু) is a Bangladeshi film director, producer, lyricist, composer, screenwriter, story-writer, editor, cinematographer, music director and a freedom fighter.[1][2] He made his directorial debut with the film Leader, he it also produced it. His first directorial released was Bonduk, and it was released on 1978. As of 2 August 2019 he has directed 75 films in more than four decades of his career, which is the highest directorial venture of any single director in Bangladeshi film and has written screenplays for more than 350 films.[2][3] He won the National Film Awards as Best screenplay for the film Goriber Raja.[1] His latest directorial film is Akash Mahal, which was released on 2019.[4][5]

Delwar Jahan Jhantu
Born
Brahmanbaria, Chattogram
Other namesJhantu
Alma materPak-German Technical Institute
OccupationDirector, Producer, Screenwriter, Story-writer
Years active1978–present
StyleFolk, Mythic, Science fiction
RelativesSarowar Jahan (brother)

Selected filmography
  • Leader
  • Bonduk (1978)
  • Moheshkhalir Bakhe (1978)
  • Premgeet
  • Harano Prem
  • Jhinukmalar Prem
  • Bouma
  • Sokal-Sondha
  • Najma (1983) (story)
  • Matir Kule (1986)
  • Hati Amar Sathi (6 February 1987)
  • Shoshi Punnu (3 July 1987)
  • Shimul Parul (1987)
  • Palki
  • Judge Barrister
  • Mujahid
  • Kanyadan (1995) (story, screenplay, dialogue, lyrics and direction)
  • Gariber Sansar (1996)
  • Five Rifles (1997)
  • Raja Bangladeshi (1998)
  • Ruposhi Nagin
  • Nache Nagin
  • Ruper Rani Ganer Raja
  • Bishe Bora Nagin (2000)
  • Bap Betir Joddo (2001)
  • Bir Soinik (2003) (story, dialogue, screenplay and direction)
  • Bokul Fuler Mala (2006)
  • Sobai to Bhalobasha Chai (2009)[6] (screenplay, dialogue and direction)
  • Sathi Hara Nagin (2011)
  • Judge Barrister Police Commissioner (2013) (story)
  • Headmaster (2014)
  • Epar Opar (2015)
  • Akash Mahal (2019)
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References
  1. "ঝন্টু তাঁহার নাম | কালের কণ্ঠ". কালের কন্ঠ (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  2. "চলচ্চিত্র ব্যক্তিত্ব দেলোয়ার জাহান ঝন্টু". মাছরাঙা টিভি (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. "ঝন্টুর ৭৫ | কালের কণ্ঠ". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  4. "ইমন-আইরিনের 'আকাশ মহল' আসছে ২ আগস্ট". বাংলা নিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর.কম (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. "দেলোয়ার জাহান ঝন্টুর নতুন ছবি". সমকাল (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  6. "'সবাই তো ভালোবাসা চায়' দেলোয়ার জাহান ঝন্টু". দৈনিক কালের কণ্ঠ. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2010. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2012.


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