Keramat Moula (born November 15, 1942) is a Bangladeshi theater activist and art director. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2014 by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]

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Background

Moula was born on November 15, 1942, in Jessore District to Abdul Kader and Kaniz Fatema.^{[citation needed]} He is the sixth of his parents' seven children. He married Nazma Begum.[2] He was the first art director of Bangladesh Television in 1965.[2] His first acting on BTV was in the play, "Ondhokartai Alo" by Natyaguru Nurul Momen.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Moula was a student of Zainul Abedin and Mustafa Monwar when he was a student at the department of Drawing and Painting of Dhaka Art College (later Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka).[2]

He is a part-time lecturer at the Television, Film and Media Department of Stamford University Bangladesh.[2]

Awards

• East Pakistan Education Award in drama (1961)[3]
• "Best Actor" at the 2nd International Theatre Festival
• "Best Art Direction" at the 1st National Television Award (1975)
• "Best Actor" at the Shilpakala Academy Award (1978)
• Utpal Datta Shammanona (2006)[2]
• Ekushey Padak (2014)

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