A new drama serial based on Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay’s much acclaimed novel “Kobi” goes on air from tonight on ntv. Titled “Kobi”, the serial will be aired on Fridays at 9:45pm. Arif Khan and Shadhon Ahmed have jointly directed the serial. The latter along with Aktaruzzaman has dramatised the serial. Kamol Khalid did the music direction.
“Kobi” is considered one of the most consummate novels in Bangla literature. One of the directors, Arif Khan, said that it was very difficult to adapt it to a serial.
In the serial, Anisur Rahman Milon plays Nitai, while Tarin enacts the role of Bashonto. Momo plays the role of Thakurjhi.
The cast also includes Mamunur Rashid, Dr. Enamul Haque, K.S. Firoz, Pijush Bandyopadhyay, Jayanto Chattopadhyay, Khairul Alam Sabuj, Wahida Mallick Jolly, Joyraj and Reetu A Sattar.
-With The Daily Star input