Jumbo (actor)

Jumbo
Jumbo
জাম্বু
Born	Sukhlal Babu; 1944; Hazaribagh, Old Dhaka, Bangladesh
Died	3 May 2004 (aged 59–60)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Film Actor
Years active	1972–2004
Children	Diamond; Sambu;

Sukhlal Babu^[1] (1944–2004, also known as Babu Lal or Babul Gomez) known professionally as Jumbo was a Bangladeshi film actor who had acted in negative roles in many Dhallywood movies.^[2]^[3]^[1]

Birth and Family Life

Jambu was born in Ganakatuli City Colony, Hazaribagh, Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. Although it was a metharpatti, he lived in a four-storey house next to Bhata Mosque in Azimpur, Dhaka. His ancestral home was in Dinajpur. Producer Delwar Jahan Jhantu named him 'Jambu' in the film to the reference of Jumbo jet as he was big, chubby and obese. Jambu is the father of two sons and two daughters.^[4]

Movie career

Jambu first entered Bangladesh Film Development Corporation as Babul Gomez despite his birth name being Sukhlal Babu.^[1] Jambu is a popular and well-known actor in Bangladeshi films. His name is well known to everyone, young and old. It is said that he accidentally got involved in film.

Selected filmography

Ghatok
Kalia
Bondhu
Saja
Dost Dushman
Rakhal Raja
Noyoner Alo
Bojropat
Khuner Bodla
Angar
Biplob
Jodhdha
Ovijan
Usila
Nishpap
Amor
Mrityodondo
Jyoti
Sathi
Murkho Manob
Den Mohor
Prem Diwana
Chakor
Bobi
Rajlakshmi Srikanto
Dayi Ke?
Miss Lanka
Sagorika
Nirmom
Atmorokhkha
Poribar
Sontras
Otikrom
Nabab Sirajuddoula
Utthan Paton
Nayon Moni
Habildar
Bijoy
Jhumur
Gola Barud
Bagha Baghini
Samor
Aparajito Nayok
Aposh
Bijli Tufan
Matir Ful
Palki
Rubel Amar Nam
Achol Bondi
Tiger
Khalnayok
Boner Raja Tarzan
Hero
Raja Babu
Noya Layla Noya Mojnu
Shikar
Shotru Dhongsho
Atmotyag
Sagor Vasa
Ek Mutho Bhat
Rokter Dag
Sheeshnag
Selim Javed
Hasan Tarek
Nirdosh
Mohammad Ali
Dhormo Amar Ma
Dakat
Nabab
Rasta
Rastar Raja
Rocky
Bondhu Jokhon Shotru

References

^ ^a ^b ^c খল অভিনেতা জাম্বুকে মনে পড়ে?. Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 3 May 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
^ ঢাকাই ছবির সফল নায়ক-ভিলেন জুটি. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 22 October 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
^ ঢাকাই সিনেমার সফল নায়ক-ভিলেন জুটি. Amader Shomoy (in Bengali). 12 March 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
^ বাবুল গোমেজ থেকে যেভাবে হয়ে উঠলেন জনপ্রিয় জাম্বু. banglainsider.com (in Bengali). 3 May 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

External links

Jumbo at IMDb

[dhpst-1] খল অভিনেতা জাম্বুকে মনে পড়ে?. Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 3 May 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

[2] ঢাকাই ছবির সফল নায়ক-ভিলেন জুটি. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 22 October 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[3] ঢাকাই সিনেমার সফল নায়ক-ভিলেন জুটি. Amader Shomoy (in Bengali). 12 March 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.

[4] বাবুল গোমেজ থেকে যেভাবে হয়ে উঠলেন জনপ্রিয় জাম্বু. banglainsider.com (in Bengali). 3 May 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

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Jumbo
জাম্বু

Born	Sukhlal Babu 1944 Hazaribagh, Old Dhaka, Bangladesh
Died	3 May 2004(2004-05-03) (aged 59–60)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Film Actor
Years active	1972–2004
Children	Diamond Sambu