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Also known as Sarah Begum Kabori

Sarah Begum Kabori (also Kabori Sarwar, born Mina Pal; 19 July 1950 – 17 April 2021) was a Bangladeshi film actress and politician. Her notable films include Sutorang, Sareng Bou, Abhirbhab, Shat Bhai Champa, Sujon Sokhi, and Lalon Fokir. She received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Sareng Bou (1978) and a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013.

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Type
Person
Country
PK
Active from
1970-10-25

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Key facts

Officeholder.name
Kabori
Officeholder.native_name
কবরী
Officeholder.native_name_lang
bn
Officeholder.image
Sarah Begum Kabori Receives Lifetime Achievement Award National Film Awards Dhaka 2013-04-04 (PID-0060031) (cropped).jpg
Officeholder.caption
Kobori at the National Film Awards Ceremony in 2015.
Officeholder.office
Member of Parliament
Officeholder.constituency
Narayanganj-4
Officeholder.term_start
25 January 2009
Officeholder.term_end
20 November 2013
Officeholder.predecessor
Muhammad Gias Uddin
Officeholder.successor
Shamim Osman
Officeholder.birth_name
Mina Pal
Officeholder.birth_place
Boalkhali, Chittagong, East Bengal, Pakistan
Officeholder.death_place
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Officeholder.nationality
Bangladeshi
Officeholder.occupation
Actress, politician and social worker
Officeholder.awards
full list
Officeholder.children
5 sons

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Early life
  • Film career
  • Political career
  • Personal life
  • Death and legacy
  • Filmography
  • Awards
  • References
  • External links

Sarah Begum Kabori (also Kabori Sarwar, born Mina Pal; 19 July 1950 – 17 April 2021) was a Bangladeshi film actress and politician. Her notable films include Sutorang, Sareng Bou, Abhirbhab, Shat Bhai Champa, Sujon Sokhi, and Lalon Fokir. She received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Sareng Bou (1978) and a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013.

Kabori got involved in politics later in her life. She became an elected member of parliament from the Narayanganj-4 constituency as an Awami League politician in 2008 and served until 2014. She was also an active social worker and women's rights activist. Several film festivals were sponsored by her.

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