Career
Bulbul"s father, Khalil Ahmed, was a government employee and amateur actor. Bulbul started his acting career through stage drama in 1965. He began acting in television roles in 1968.
He first appeared in films in 1973 as a supporting actor in Iye Korey Biye.
He directed a total of four films, Rajlakkhi Srikanto (1987), Akarshan, Gorom Hawa and Koto Je Apon. He also produced a film titled Jibon Niye Jua.
Bulbul died on July 15, 2010 in Square Hospital in Dhaka. He was suffering from diabetes and cardiac diseases.