Mahbuba Rahman
Mahbuba Rahman | |
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মাহবুবা রহমান | |
| Born | 3 March 1935 |
| Died | 26 March 2026 (aged 91) |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Spouse | Khan Ataur Rahman |
| Children | Rumana Islam |
Mahbuba Rahman (née Hasnat; 3 March 1935 – 26 March 2026) was a Bangladeshi singer. She worked in the film industry during 1950s and 1960s.[1] Rahman was the playback singer of Mukh O Mukhosh (1956), the first Bengali language feature film produced in erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).[2] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1998 by the Government of Bangladesh for her contribution to music.[3]
Early life and career
[edit]Rahman was born on 3 March 1935.[4] She started singing at the age of eight.[1] Rahman was mentored by Shambhu Pal. In 1946, she recorded her first song at All India Radio by the music composition of Samar Das.[1]
She released a music album, Mahbuba Rahman er Kaaljoyee Gaan, in 2015.[3]
Personal life and death
[edit]Rahman was married to actor-filmmaker Khan Ataur Rahman.[4] Musician Rumana Islam is their daughter.[5] Rahman died on 26 March 2026, at the age of 91.[6]
Awards
[edit]- Ekushey Padak (1998)
- Golden Jubilee Film Audience award (2006) for the 50s Best Singer[3][7]
Filmography
[edit]List of playback songs recorded by Rahman:
- Mukh O Mukhosh (1956)
- Amar Golar Haar in Asiya (1960)[1]
- Agun Jalaish Na Amar Gaye in Saat Bhai Champa (1968)
- Moner Bon-e Dola Lagey in the film Shurjo Snan[3]
- Jago Hua Savera
- Kokhono Asheni
- E Desh Tomar Amar
- Sonar Kajol
- Je Nodi Morupothe
- Raja Sannasi
- Nabab Sirajuddowlah[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Down memory lane with Mahbuba Rahman". The Daily Star. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ Karim Waheed (12 August 2005). "Remembering Mukh O Mukhosh and Abdul Jabbar Khan". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Mahbuba Rahman releases her evergreen songs". The Daily Star. 4 October 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- 1 2 3 Kabir Bokul (2 July 2015). নিভৃতচারী এক শিল্পীর কথা. Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 6 October 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ "Carrying on a musical legacy". The Daily Star. 2 October 2007. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ↑ Ekushey Padak-winning singer Mahbuba Rahman dies at 91
- ↑ "Golden Jubilee Film Audience Award '06 : Celebrating excellence in Bangladeshi cinema". The Daily Star. 23 July 2006. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
External links
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