Abdul Aziz
আব্দুল আজিজ
Born
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • Script writer
Years active2013– present
EmployerJaaz Multimedia
Children2
AwardsMoscow Film Festival Prize for Best Film

Abdul Aziz is a Bangladeshi film producer and script writer. He is the chairman of Jaaz Multimedia.[1][2][3][4] He produced more than 40 films in Bangladesh and India.[5]

Aziz has been a fugitive since 2019, when the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Department of the National Board of Revenue accused him of money laundering.[6][7] Cases have also been filed against him for embezzlement.[8] He has reportedly been living in Canada or Malaysia.[7][9] In the year of 2021, Jazz multimedia announced that, it would make 3 films which would cost more than 3.5 crores.[10]

Filmography

Producer

Key † Denotes films that have not yet been released
YearFilmCastNotes
2013PoraMonSymon, Mahiya Mahi
2014AgneeArifin Shuvoo, Mahiya Mahi
Onek Sadher MoynaBappy Chowdhury, Mahiya MahiRemake of MoynaMoti (1969)
Desha: The LeaderShipan Mitra, Mahiya MahiIt won four National Film Awards.
2015Romeo vs JulietAnkush Hazra, Mahiya Mahi
Agnee 2Mahiya Mahi, Om
AashiquiAnkush Hazra, Nusraat Faria Mazhar
2016AngaarOm, Falguni Rahman Jolly
Hero 420Om, Nusraat Faria Mazhar, Riya SenRemake of Telugu film Maska (2009)
ShikariShakib Khan, Srabanti ChatterjeeRemake of Tamil film Aadhavan (2009)
NiyotiArifin Shuvoo, Falguni Rahman Jolly°
RoktoPori Moni, Ziaul Roshan
Prem Ki BujhiniOm Subhashree GangulyRemake of Telugu film 100% Love (2011)
2017Premi O PremiArifin Shuvoo, Nusraat Faria Mazhar
Meyeti Ekhon Kothay JabeFalguni Rahman Jolly
Dhat Teri KiArifin Shuvoo, Nusraat Faria Mazhar, Ziaul Roshan, Farin KhanRemake of Punjabi movie Carry On Jatta'
NababShakib Khan, Subhashree Ganguly

Controversy

Aziz has been a fugitive since 2019, when the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Department of the National Board of Revenue accused him of money laundering.[11] During his rule, he threatened Dhallywood star Shakib Khan to kill. Shakib filed a case against five people including assistant director and Jaaz's then CEO Shish Monowar.[12] Shish Manwar, the then CEO of Jaaz Multimedia, has been arrested over a case filled for kidnapping one of its staff on 2014.[13]

References

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  1. ↑ "Abdul Aziz publicises alleged affair with Mahiya Mahi". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-07-19. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
  2. ↑ "Another India-Bangladesh joint production film soon". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2017-03-22. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
  3. ↑ "Peya pairs up with Soham". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
  4. ↑ "Song as a Birthday Gift". The Daily Star. 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  5. ↑ "'Masud Rana' on silver screen again after 44 years". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  6. ↑ "Authorities searching for absconding Jaaz Multimedia owner". Dhaka Tribune. 31 January 2019.
  7. 1 2 "Fugitive Abdul Aziz eyes on OTT platforms". Weekly Blitz. 27 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Absconding Aziz making 3 new films". The Business Standard. 8 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "Money launderers living abroad in luxury". Daily Sun. 11 March 2020.
  10. ↑ "Absconding Aziz making 3 new films". The Business Standard. 2021-03-08. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  11. ↑ "Jaaz Multimedia postpones release of 'Dohon' for 'Mr Bangladesh'". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-10-31. Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  12. ↑ জাজ মাল্টিমিডিয়া যখন জাজ মাল্টিমিডিয়া ইন্ডিয়া লিমিটেড. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-02-07.
  13. ↑ "Desha: The Leader hit the cinemas". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2017-07-26.

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