Protidin Shonibar portrays romance in red-light district

On the second day of Eid, telefilm “Protidin Shonibar” will be aired on Channel 9 at 2:35pm. Written by Monirul Islam Rubel, the drama is directed by Dipankar Dipan. Actors Bhabna, Rownak Hasan, Rico, Rimu, Nima Rahman and many others will be seen in various roles.

A woman from the red-light district, Bijli’s focus was to marry her lover Forhad and live a happy life. After a lengthy affair, Forhad’s Muslim family comes in the way of her dreams. For the last three and half years, every Saturday, Forhad use to visit her regularly from his home-town which is located 69km away. Hearing her love story, a British photographer Robert becomes fascinated with Bijli and stays with her for three days straight. But on the fourth day, he is forced to leave as it was time for Forhad’s visit. Pressured by his family, Forhad marries elsewhere and faced with the trauma of losing her love, Bijli falls ill and needs treatment. On hearing this, Robert visits her once again.