1. Mustafa Monwar was born on 1 September 1935 and is a Bangladeshi artist.
12 Facts About Mustafa Monwar
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Mustafa Monwar is a painter, sculptor, radio performer and professor of fine arts.
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Mustafa Monwar was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2004 by the Government of Bangladesh.
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Mustafa Monwar passed his matriculation exam from Narayanganj Government High School.
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Mustafa Monwar was initially admitted to the Scottish Church College of the University of Calcutta where he studied science.
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Mustafa Monwar served as a managing director of the FDC.
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Mustafa Monwar's created puppet plays like Agachha, Rakkhash and A Brave Farmer.
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Mustafa Monwar was known as the "Puppet Man of Bangladesh".
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Mustafa Monwar runs Dhaka-based organization Educational Puppet Development Centre.
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Mustafa Monwar's teleplays include The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare and Raktokorobi by Rabindranath Tagore.
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Mustafa Monwar showcased his own interpretations of Hans Christian Andersen's The Nightingale, and The Ugly Duckling.
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Mustafa Monwar is the Bangladesh representative of the Denmark-based International Puppet Development Centre.