Writers and performers - Arts and culture List of British Bangladeshis

kathak dancer, akram khan



akram khan mbe – dancer , choreographer background in classical kathak training , contemporary dance. has received numerous awards, including outstanding newcomer 2000, best modern choreography 2002 , outstanding male or female artist (modern) 2005 @ critics circle national dance awards. in 2012, khan , dance company performed @ london olympics opening ceremony.
amina khayyam – dancer, choreographer , dance teacher. best known adaptation of federico garcía lorca s play yerma , own play thousand faces.
china chowdhury – choreographer, dance teacher, , founder , director of taal torongo. in 2011, received contribution culture award @ channel s awards.
eenasul fateh / aladin – cultural practitioner, magician , live artist. awarded international magician of year in 1991 , 1997 golden turban award magic academy of bangalore in india.
enamul hoque – photographer, filmmaker , artist. has worked on various campaigns brands , partner in underbelly film , has been making , producing films since 2003.
hamja ahsan – artist , independent curator of bengali-islamic diaspora.
kaniz ali – makeup artist , freelance beauty columnist. in 2011, awarded best make-up artist category @ international asian fashion awards.
mizanur mizan poet rahman – spoken word poet, activist, community worker work contains social, religious , political commentary.
mohammed ali – street artist known combining street art islamic script , patterns aerosol arabic. in january 2009, awarded arts council england s diversity award.
momtaz begum-hossain – journalist , craft expert. has blog called cos making stuff , has written 2 craft books. has been named 1 of top 100 influential crafters in uk.
naz choudhury – dance choreographer, show producer , artistic director. appeared on dragons den in 2010, , reached semi-final got dance dance troupe bolly-flex in 2011. has bought of famous bollywood names perform in uk. has played @ o2 arena, performed @ royal opera house , opened 2014 commonwealth games handover ceremony in glasgow.
nusaiba mohammad – muslim fashion blogger , journalist disorder magazine.
rezia wahid mbe – textile artist work has been exhibited both in uk , abroad.
ruby hammer mbe – fashion , beauty makeup artist, , founder of ruby & millie cosmetics brand.
ruh al-alam – islamic artist , founder of islamic calligraphic artwork project visual dhikr.
runa islam – film , photography visual artist, nominated 2008 turner prize.
rukia begum – textile , fashion designer.
saiman miah – architecture student designed 1 of 2 £5 coins london 2012 summer olympics games.
sanchita islam – artist, writer , filmmaker. in 1999, founded pigment explosion, has branched out projects, including film, painting, drawing, writing , photography.
shahidul alam – photographer, social activist , founder of drik picture library.
sonia yasmin ali – model, presenter, singer , photographer.
sunara begum – visual artist, filmmaker, photographer , writer, uses installation, film, photography , text. in 2006, co-produced short film idea , founded chand aftara visual arts, interdisciplinary arts organisation based in london.




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