As women, lower-caste people and Muslims in colonial Bengal were moving into the public space and institutions in the early 20th century, the effect was also being felt in the literary-archival discussions about the Bengali past.
The creators discussed the thought process that led to the creation of the characters journey, the challenges they encountered during the writing and editing process, and the inspiration behind the narrative choices.
One of the most notable films born out of this partnership was "Behula". This film, released in 1966, marked Nayok Razzak's debut in Bangladeshi cinema and showcased his ability to embody complex characters. The collaboration between Razzak and Zahir Raihan was a harmonious fusion of talent and vision, resulting in a movie that became an instant classic. Their collaboration
From the early days of the blossoming Bangladeshi film industry, there have been very few female-led films. To be even more specific, the stream of female led films have been sparse, from the time of independence to the booming era of the mid-2000s.