Why did Salman-Samira's love story get stuck?

Why did Salman-Samira's love story get stuck?

Entertainment Reporter, morenewsbd.com
Entertainment Reporter, morenewsbd.com

Published: 11:55 7 October 2024

Salman Shah is the most popular hero of Dhaka cinema. He is a prince in Bengali cinema world. His style, fashion sense during the nineties still impresses the audience. But only on the 24th, Salman's life lamp went out; Dhakai film suffered an irreparable loss in this.

In personal life, Salman Shah married Samira for love. They met Samira at a fashion show in Chittagong in 1990. Gradually intimacy, love, marriage decision. Finally, Salman-Samira got married secretly on December 20, 1992 after overcoming many difficulties.

The filmmaker Chhatku Ahmed took the initiative to make a movie called 'Swapner Rajkumar' about their love story. However, Salman's mother Neela Chowdhury objected to it. As a result, Salman-Samira's love story did not get a chance to come on screen.

The maker said that Salman's mother called from London and forbade him to make the film.

In Chhatku Ahmed's words, 'In 2020, director Sohan took the initiative of the movie. At that time I and Sohan talked to Samira and arranged the story of the movie. Their love story is very cinematic. We loved hearing that story from Samira's mouth. I remembered the story before Salman's birthday this year. Taking the initiative to make the movie in memory of Salman and Sohan. When Samira was contacted, she agreed.

Chhatku also said, "A few days ago, Neela Chowdhury (Salman Shahr's mother) called me from London and told me that no movie can be made about Salman. They have taken legal action in this regard. Respecting this decision of Neela Chowdhury, the work of the movie has been suspended.

Notably, Salman Shah died mysteriously on September 6, 1996. His death was in doubt from the beginning. Some thought that the hero had committed suicide - while others said it was a planned murder. Although the mystery has not been opened yet.

Salman's family has talked about this many times in the media. Salman Shah's mother Neela Chowdhury and his fans, however, think that Salman was murdered. And in that murder, Salman's family's complaint is towards his wife Samira.

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