Abida Sultana
Abida Sultana is a Bangladeshi adhunik contemporary singer.[2]
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Early life and career
Sultana was born to Abdus Salam and Muslima Begum.[2] She completed her bachelor's in political science.[3] She got her musical breakthrough in 1974.[3][4] She performed as a playback singer for the films Abar Tora Manush Ho (1973), Alo Tumi Aleya and Yea Kore Biye. She was one of the playback singers of the film Simana Periye (1977), composed by Bhupen Hazarika.[5]
Sultana can render songs in 32 languages.[6]
Sultana was awarded by Bangladesh Performing Media Centre (BPMC) in 2008.[7]
Personal life
Sultana is married to the musician Rafiqul Alam since 14 April 1980.[2][8] Their one son, Farshid Alam, is the main vocalist of the band Bohemian.[2][9] She has four sisters, Rebeka Sultana,[10] Rehena Sultana, Chitra Sultana and Salma Sultana, and two brothers, Shawkat Ali Emon and Mohammad Ali Shumon.[5][11] Salma (d. 2016) was a singer.[12]
Notable songs
- Tumi Cheyechile Ogo Jante
- Eki Badhone Bolo Jorale
- Ami Sath Sagor Pari Diye
- Bimurto Ei Ratri Amar
- Noyone Rekhe Noyon Kore
- Ekta Dolna Jadi
- Hiroyer Duri Achena Nadi
- Harjit Chirodini Thakbe
- Hate Thak Duti Haath
- Madhu Chandrimar Ai Raat
- Rongila Pakhire
- Ami Jotishir Kase Jabo
Bengali songs
Film songs
Year[13] | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Songwriter(s) | Co-artist(s) |
1973 | Abar Tora Manush Ho | "Tumi Cheyechhile Ogo Jante" | Khan Ataur Rahman | solo | |
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Dasyurani | "Mon Chay Tor Mondare" | Dheer Ali Mansur | Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan | Sabina Yasmin | |
Iye Kore Biye | "Bhalobashar Mulyo Je Ki" | Amir Ali | Masud Karim | solo | |
Jhorer Pakhi | "Kokhon Gopone Nile Thai Noyone" | Khan Ataur Rahman | solo | ||
1974 | Andhare Alo | "Chuloy Jak, Dhuloy Thak" | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Anjuman Ara Begum |
1975 | Alo Tumi Aleya | "Ami Saat Sagor Pari Diye" (female) | Subal Das | Mohammed Rafiquzzaman | solo |
1977 | Simana Periye | "Bimurto Ei Raatri Amar" | Bhupen Hazarika | Shibdas Bandyopadhyay | solo |
"Aaj Jyotsna Raate" | |||||
Trishna | "Na Na Parbona Re" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Subir Nandi | |
Ujjol Surjer Niche | "Ki Hote Ki, Hoye Gechhe" | Subal Das | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | solo | |
"Ujjol Surjer Niche" | chorus | ||||
1978 | Bajimat | "Jodi Ektu Aage Petam Tomp siay" | Golam Hossain Ladu | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo |
1979 | Iman | "Ore Michhe Re Tor Taka Kori" | Ali Hossain | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, M A Hedayet | Swakkho Mitra Barua |
Jinjir | "Ore Amar Adorini" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Shammi Akhtar | |
"Brihospoti Amar Tungey" | solo | ||||
1980 | Chhutir Ghonta | "Amader Deshta Shopnopuri" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo |
Nagin | "Chompa Duli Naam Amader" | Debu Bhattacharya | Sheikh Nazrul Islam | Sabina Yasmin | |
Taj O Talwar | "Noyone Rekhe Noyon" | Mansur Ahmed | Masud Karim | solo | |
1981 | Matir Putul | "Nache Putul Nache" | Alam Khan | Abdul Hai Abdul Hadi | Khurshid Alam |
Nagin | "Chompa Duli Naam Amader" | Deboo Bhattacharya | Sheikh Nazrul Islam | Sabina Yasmin | |
1982 | Ujan Bhati | "Ek Nodir Ee Ujan Bhati" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Rafiqul Alam |
"Diner Kotha Dine Bhalo" | solo | ||||
"Ami Eka Eka Thaki Re" | |||||
1983 | Kalo Golap | "Cholo Amra Sobai Mile" | Ali Hossain | Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Khalid Hasan Milu |
1984 | Notun Prithibi | "Jalaile Jwole Na, Nibhaile Nibhe Na" | Alauddin Ali | N/A | Sabina Yasmin |
1985 | Aswikar | "Amar Lokkhi Bon" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Suborna |
Miss Lolita | "Sobai Khushi Koro" | Alauddin Ali | M A Malek | Sabina Yasmin | |
Rosiya Bondhu | "Amar Roser Bhabi Jay" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Hasan Motiur Rahman | Sabina Yasmin | |
Soti Naag Konya | "Nach Re Konya Nach" | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul | Sabina Yasmin, chorus | ||
1986 | Bishkonnar Prem | "Shonre Babu Shon" | Subal Das | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Sabina Yasmin |
"Kail To Achhila Holud Baniya Dokane" | Mina Barua | ||||
Pushpo Mala | "O Sonar Konya" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Subir Nandi | |
"O Bondhu Tumi Etodin" | solo | ||||
Rocky | "Kemon Purush Meye Dekhe Pay Re Shorom" | Ali Hossain | Moniruzzaman Monir | chorus | |
Talukdar | "E Ki Badhone Bolo Jorale Amay" | Subal Das | Masud Karim | solo | |
Usila | "Ore Phool Debo, Bichha Debo" | Ali Hossain | Nazrul Islam Babu | Subir Nandi | |
"Nacho, Gaao, Phurti Koro" | Khurshid Alam | ||||
1987 | Bosonto Maloti | "O Majhi Bhai, Amar Poysa Kori Nai" | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul | Andrew Kishore | |
Chondidas O Rojokini | "Dole Dole Ghono Shyam" | Alauddin Ali | Sabina Yasmin | ||
Mohua Sundori | "Gulbagichay Phutechhe, Mohua Namer Ekti Phool" | Subal Das | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila | |
Prem Biroho | "N/A" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
Rajlokkhi Srikanto | "Laglam Nato Karo Puja Te" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Subir Nandi | |
1988 | Boner Moto Bon | "Tor Moto Bon Nei Prithibite" | Alam Khan | N/A | Sabina Yasmin |
Moron Pon | "O Tora Badh Lo Chul" | "Agun Pani Nai, Tobu Lage Bhoy" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | chorus |
Shuktara | "Aayre Dekhi Baper Beta" | Anwar Parvez | Mohammad Shahedur Rahman | Pranab Ghosh | |
1989 | Achol Bondi | "O Amar Mon Bodhua" | Sheikh Sadi Khan | M. A. Khan Sobuj | Andrew Kishore |
Alal Dulal | "Dulalre Aage Mairona" | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul | solo | ||
"Ki Kotha Shunaila Go Sordar" | Mina Barua | ||||
Bhul Bichar | "Notun Juger Haowa, Besure Gaan Gaowa" | Satya Saha | Mohammad Shahedur Rahman | solo | |
Bouma | "Sonamoni Jadumoni Aayre Aay" | Abu Taher | Khoshnur Alamgir | solo | |
Jobab Chai | "Tomay Niye Ure Jabo Bohu Dure" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Mohammad Shahedur Rahman | Kumar Biswajit | |
"Kothay Kothay Raag Koro" | Andrew Kishore | ||||
"Jokhon Porbe Na Mor Payer Chinho Ei Baate" | solo | ||||
Saheb | "Ami Toh Parina, Aar Toh Parina" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Moniruzzaman Monir | Andrew Kishore | |
"Cholchhe Cholbe" | solo | ||||
"Babar Ador Peye" | Sabina Yasmin | ||||
1990 | Amar Songi | "Duti Bhaiyer Ekti Bon Moyna" | Ali Hossain | Moniruzzaman Monir | Andrew Kishore, Subir Nandi |
Lakhe Ekta [14] | "Are Kanchon Miyar Karone Ailo Khushir Baan" | Alauddin Ali | Andrew Kishore | ||
Sotiputro Abdullah | "Ami Karo Apon Holam Na" | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul | Sabina Yasmin | ||
1991 | Akritogyo | "Chhelete Aar Meyete, Dekha Hole Dujonate" | Satya Saha | Masud Karim | Kumar Biswajit |
"Torai Amar Chokher Moni" (part 1) | solo | ||||
"Torai Amar Chokher Moni" (part 2) | |||||
"Bhabi Amar Chokher Moni" | N/A | ||||
Shoshurbari | "Sokhi Amar Jay Re Shoshurbari" (sad) | Satya Saha | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | solo | |
1992 | Amar Adalot | "Tomrai Jene Jao Ki Hobe" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Nitish Saha, Fazle Khoda | Sabina Yasmin, Subir Nandi |
"Ore Lokkhi Bon" | Sabina Yasmin | ||||
Bod Nosib | "Lojjaboti Lota, Shono Ekti Kotha" | Porimol Majumdar | Abdus Sattar, Babu Raj | Rafiqul Alam | |
"Dhire Dhire Sobi Pabe" | |||||
Jeler Meye Roshni | "Jeler Ghore Teele Teele Konya Boro Hoy Re" | Alauddin Ali | Moniruzzaman Monir, Abdul Hai Al Hadi, Alauddin Ali, Julhas Chowdhury Polash | Mohammed Khalek | |
Jonmodata | "Nach Nach Nach Priya" | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Mohammad Rafiquzzaman | Andrew Kishore | |
1993 | Abdar | "Ek Second, Dui Second" | Satya Saha | Masud Karim | Tapan Chowdhury |
Swarthopor | "Mama Mama, Mama Mama Miya" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Moniruzzaman Monir | Jhumu Khan | |
1994 | Chand Kumari Chashar Chhele | "Sara Ange Jouboner Dheu" (part 1) | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul | Shakila Zafar | |
"Sara Ange Jouboner Dheu" (part 2) | |||||
1995 | Adorer Sontan [15] | "Ami Moilam Moilam" | Alauddin Ali | Amjad Hossain | M A Khalek |
Agni Sakkhor | "Korona Eto Ruper Borai" | Ali Hossain | Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury, Moniruzzaman Monir | Khalid Hasan Milu | |
Lalu Sordar | "Norom Norom Kolijate" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
Shesh Khela | "Tumi Amay Bhalobaso Bolo Kototuku" | Alauddin Ali | Moniruzzaman Monir | M. A. Khalek | |
1997 | Amma | "Nabou Go, Natbou Go" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Khalid Hasan Milu |
Dushmoni | "Tumi Dolon, Ami Chapa" | Alam Khan | Mohammad Moniruzzaman, Ahsan Yousuf Saber, Ahmed Musa | Shubhro Deb | |
Mithya Ahongkar | "Aage Aage Chole Swami" | Abu Taher | Moniruzzaman Monir | solo | |
Tiger | "Lal Lal Kalo Mor Hoilo Re Gaal" | Babul | Baby Naznin | ||
Ujan Bhati | "Boyos Kale Biya" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
"Diner Kotha Dine Bhalo" | |||||
1998 | Banglar Bodhu | "Dadire Dadire" | Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul, Anupam Dutta | Mohammed Rafiquzzaman, Pulak Banerjee | Sabina Yasmin |
2000 | Jyanto Kobor | "Dhak Dhak Kore Monta" | Shawkat Ali Emon | Kabir Bakul, Enayet Karim | Andrew Kishore |
2001 | Mayer Jehad | "Holdi Lagaiya, Mehndi Lagaiya" | Emon Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Moniruzzaman Monir, Rangu Shahabuddin | Monir Khan |
2002 | Uttejito | "Jabona Toder Chhere" | Emon Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Kabir Bakul | Subir Nandi, Andrew Kishore |
2003 | Durdhorsho Khuni | "Jibonero Jibon Tumi" | Shawkat Ali Emon | Kabir Bakul, Moniruzzaman Monir | Monir Khan |
2007 | Ei Je Duniya | "Khoka Re Khoka Re Khoka Amar Boro Adorer" | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Monir Khan |
References
- ↑ ""... I was hit on the head by a rolled out piece of paper!" --- Abida Sultana". The Daily Star. 21 March 2008. http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-28654.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 (in bn)Jaijaidin. 20 April 2014. http://www.jaijaidinbd.com/?view=details&archiev=yes&arch_date=20-04-2014&feature=yes&type=single&pub_no=811&cat_id=3&menu_id=70&news_type_id=1&index=3.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Rahman, Shawreen (30 September 2017). "Through the eyes of Abida Sultana". The Daily Star. http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/through-the-eyes/abida-sultana-1469605.
- ↑ "An evening of classics". The Daily Star. 1 July 2009. http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-95005.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Initially, I was eager to be a journalist --Abida". The Daily Star. 25 January 2005. http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/01/25/d501251403110.htm.
- ↑ "Rafiqul-Abida duo in Dubai". The Daily Star. 22 December 2012. http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-262045.
- ↑ "Eight artistes honoured by Bangladesh Performing Media Centre". The Daily Star. 9 March 2008. http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-26741.
- ↑ "Up close with Abida Sultana". The Daily Star. 4 August 2009. http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-100123.
- ↑ "Musings on Valentine’s Day". The Daily Star. 14 February 2009. http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/print_news.php?nid=75717.
- ↑ "Siblings Rebeka, Abida Sultana on one stage today after 20 yrs". The Independent (Dhaka). 31 July 2016. http://www.theindependentbd.com/printversion/details/53650.
- ↑ "Sultana singer duo on "Gaan-er Utshab Shorashori"". The Daily Star. 31 July 2016. http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/tv/sultana-singer-duo-%E2%80%9Cgaan-er-utshab-shorashori%E2%80%9D-1261867.
- ↑ Kamal, Nashid (8 October 2016). "Bidding adieu to a star- Salma Sultana". The Daily Star. http://www.thedailystar.net/showbiz/interview/bidding-adieu-star-salma-sultana-1295713.
- ↑ "Abida Sultana songs in Bengali". https://gaana.com/artist/abida-sultana. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- ↑ Lakhe Ekta (1990) movie songs
- ↑ Adorer Sontan (1995) songs at Apple Music
External links
- Shah Alam Shazu (14 April 2014). "Rafiqul-Abida The Baishakhi couple". The Daily Star. http://www.thedailystar.net/rafiqul-abida-the-baishakhi-couple-20019.
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