National Film Award winning actress Dilara Hanif Purnima turned 41 today. Born in Fatikchhari, Chittagong in 1981. However she spent her entire childhood and completed her education in Dhaka. Age is just a number for her. Her beauty seems to be increasing day by day with age. How she retains such beauty even at this age is widely discussed through various means including social media.
The actress made her film debut in 1997 with Zakir Hossain Raju's 'A Jibon Tomar Amar'. Actor Riaz played the lead role opposite Purnima. The pair has acted in a maximum of 25 films together. At one time the Riaz, Purnima duo was very popular.
Purnima has given innumerable hit movies in her long 23 year career. His films include 'Moner Majhe Tumi', 'Megher Pore Megh', 'Hridayer Kotha', 'Shuva', 'Akash Chhoya Bhalobasha', 'Pita-Matar Amanat', 'Ke Ami', 'Paran Jai Jalia Re', and the ‘Matir Thikana’is significant. In 2010, she won the National Film Award for Best Actress for Kazi Hayat's’ Ora Amake Bhalo Hotey Dilo Na’. She has also received numerous awards, including the Bacchus Award and the Merrill Prothom-alo Award.

The actress has no plans for her birthday. In this pandemic situation she will spend time with her family. Purnima will not be seen in any drama this Eid. But in the meantime, she has almost finished work on two movies. One is 'Gangchil' based on the literature of Obaidul Quader and the other is 'Jam'.
The actress is currently busy with her husband, children and family. She married Ahmed Jamal Fahad in 2007. She became the mother of a daughter on April 13, 2014. Her daughter's name is Arshia Umaiza. Since, then she was a bit busy with children and family, has been irregular in films.
Gradually after that she was quite regularly in TV dramas and advertisements. Now the actress is working efficiently in presenting television dramas and programs.

The actress is very active through social media. She constantly updates her activities. Almost every one of her activities reaches the fans through social media.
Bangladesh Post wishes this actress a very happy birthday.