Popular actress, Nusraat Faria has predominantly worked in both Bengali and Bangladeshi films. She rose to prominence with her debut film, Aashiqui: True Love, starring opposite Bengali actor, Ankush Hazra. However, Nusraat’s role as former Bangladesh prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, in the 2023 film, Mujib: The Making of a Nation, made her a household name. It was a biopic on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and was directed by renowned Indian filmmaker, Shyam Benegal.
Everything was going well in Nusraat’s world, until her arrest on May 18, 2025. As per multiple reports, the Bangladeshi actress was arrested at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, when she was about to board a flight to Thailand. The arrest warrant that had been issued against the 31-year-old actress, is in connection to a murder case. After the shocking news became public, Nusraat’s fans were stunned and the arrest also raised several questions linked to the case and Nusraat’s past.
Nusraat Faria’s birthplace and educational qualifications

