Khurshid Alam
Khurshid Alam (born 1944 or 1945)[1] is a Bangladeshi playback singer.[2] His notable songs include Chumki Choleche Eka Pothe, Bondi Pakhir Moto, Maa Go Maa, Miss Lanka, Ajke Na Hoi Bhalobasho, Dheere Dheere Chol Ghora, Chupi Chupi Bolo Keu Jeney Jabe and Jodi Bou Shajo Go. His career has spanned more than four decades, in which he sang over 300 songs. He was conferred the Ekushey Padak from the Government of Bangladesh in 2018 and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Channel i Music Awards (2017) for his to Bangladeshi film music.[3][4]
Khurshid Alam খুরশিদ আলম | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944/1945 (age 77–78)[1] Old Dhaka, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Genres | vocals |
| Occupation(s) | Playback singer |
Early life
Alam originated from Joypurhat District.[5] He was born in Old Dhaka.[2] His uncle, Abu Haider Sazedur Rahman, was a lyricist.[2] At the 1961-62 Education Week in the then East Pakistan, Alam had won the first prize in Rabindra Sangeet.[2]
Career
As of 2014, Alam sang over 300 playback songs under the guidance of the composers including Subal Das, Ali Hossain, Azad Rahman, Alauddin Ali, Alam Khan, Robin Ghosh and Satya Shaha.[2]
Alam debuted in playback singing for the film Agantuk in 1969.[2]
Filmography
- Films
- Agantuk (1969)
- Manusher Mon (1972)
- Ononto Prem (1977)
- Jadur Bashi (1977)
- The Father (1979)
- Dui Poisar Alta (1982)
- Lalu Bhulu (1983)
- Beder Meye Josna (1989)
Film songs[6]
| Year | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Songwriter(s) | Co-artist(s) |
| 1975 | Dui Rajkumar | "Are Re Re Chor" | Mansur Ahmed | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "O Amar Putli" | |||||
| "Tumi Jeona Jeona Chole" | |||||
| Jibon Niye Jua | "Haare Matia Amar Naam" | Ali Hossain | Kazi Abu Zafar Siddiqui | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Mastan | "Bhalobasha Peye Ami Jibon Pelam" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1976 | Agun | "London Giyechilam" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Bashir Ahmed, Sabina Yasmin |
| "Munna Amar Lokkhi Sona" | Runa Laila | ||||
| Bahadur | "Ki Jadu Achhe Tomar O Duchokhe" | Mansur Ali | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Ek Mutho Bhat | "Oto Ruper Gorob Koris Na" | Alam Khan | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Sheyana | "Na Na Ekhon Noy" | Golam Hossain Ladu | Mazharul Islam | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1977 | Anubhab | "Ore Roshik Naiya" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, M. N. Akhtar | Sabina Yasmin |
| "Duniya Banaiya Allah" | |||||
| Dost Dushmon | "Bijoynogor Grame" | Alam Khan | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin | |
| "Dost Amra Dujone" | |||||
| Jadur Bashi | "Jekhane Bagher Bhoy" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Ononto Prem | "O Chokhe Chokh Poreche Jokhoni" | Azad Rahman | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1978 | Agnishikha | "Jonmo Dilei Ma Hoyna" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin, Khondokar Faruk Ahmed |
| Ashami Hajir | "Prem Nagar Premik Ami" | Sheikh Sadi Khan | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin | |
| "O Hashu Re Dili Faaki Re" | solo | ||||
| Raj Dulari | "Prem Korecho Tumi" | Alam Khan | M A Malek | Runa Laila | |
| Tufan | "Heerar Cheye Dami" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Runa Laila | |
| 1979 | Konna Bodol | "Eso Eso Aaj Bhab Kori" | Alam Khan | Mukul Chowdhury | Runa Laila |
| Rajbondi | "Lajer Ghomta Diye Ki Hobe" | Azad Rahman | Hasan Fokri | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Shahjada | "Pordeshi Ek Shikari" | Mansur Ahmed | Delwar Jahan Jhontu | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Shohor Theke Dure | "Mon Deya Mon Neya Khela" | Subal Das | Mohammad Shahedur Rahman | Runa Laila | |
| Sonar Horin | "Moner Oi Ghorite Barota Baje Re" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila | |
| 1980 | Abhijog | "Bhola Bhala Lokta Je" | Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin |
| Amir Fokir | "Amake Dekho Amake Cheno" | Ali Hossain | Masud Karim | Runa Laila | |
| Baghdad Er Chor | "Nil Akasher Niche" | Mansur Ahmed | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Rajnondini | "Tumi Amar Chondro Surjo" | Subal Das | M. A. Malek | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1981 | Aladin Alibaba Sindbad | "Tomari Preme Amar Jaan Kurban" | Alam Khan | Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila |
| Jibon Nouka | "O Re O Jaan Re" | Alam Khan | Dewan Nazrul | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Jhumka | "Khobor Achhe Gorom Gorom" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila | |
| Nobabjadi | "Pichhla Machhli Ami" | Azad Rahman | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila | |
| "Dekho Dekho Amay Dekho" | |||||
| "De De Poriye De Reshmi Payel" | |||||
| "Ei Mishti Hashir Dam Koto" | solo | ||||
| Ongshidar | "Mama Bhaigna Jekhane" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Subir Nandi | |
| Sakkhi | "Mittha Sakkhir Dorkar Hole" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Syed Abdul Hadi | |
| Shahjadi Gulbahar | "O Priyotoma" | Mansur Ahmed | Masud Karim | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1982 | Chand Suruj | "He Tumi Amar Jibon" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Sabina Yasmin |
| Modhu Maloti | "Shoni Gele Robi Gele" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Natbou | "Hadudu Du Du" | Alam Khan | Mukul Chowdhury, Md. Shahed Ali Majnu | Runa Laila | |
| Sohag Milon | "Ami Nachbo Tumi Dafli Bajao" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin | |
| "O Amar Moyna" | Runa Laila | ||||
| 1983 | Abe Hayat | "Chakbum Chakbum" | Runa Laila | ||
| Jhumur | "Premero Chhotto Ekti Ghor" | Subal Das | Masud Karim | Runa Laila | |
| Lalu Bhulu | "Tomra Jara Aaj Amader" | Subal Das | Masud Karim | solo | |
| "Dosti Jodi Chao" | |||||
| 1984 | Dweep Konna | "O Maiya Bhindeshi" | Azad Rahman | solo | |
| 1985 | Nokol Shahzada | "Ami Rajar Raja" | Subal Das | M A Malek | solo |
| 1986 | Bishkonnar Prem | "Bheja Bheja Ongo" | Subal Das | Runa Laila | |
| Dhaka 86 | "Ekti Chele Ar Ekti Meye" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1987 | Bhagyoboti | "Premer Gari Taratari Chole" | Sheikh Sadi Khan | Runa Laila | |
| 1989 | Beder Meye Jyotsna | "Ore Tara Tui Dili Dhora" | Abu Taher | Tojamel Haque Bakul | Runa Laila |
| Shorto | "Khokara Khukira" | Alauddin Ali | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| "Lag Bhelki Lag" | Sabina Yasmin | ||||
| 1991 | Beder Meye Jyotsna | "Ore Tara Tui Dili Dhora" | Abu Taher | Tojamel Haque Bakul | Runa Laila |
| 1992 | Andho Biswas | "Nebona Chokher Joler Daam" | Subal Das | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Khoshnur Alamgir | solo |
| "Takar Ei Prithibite" | Sabina Yasmin, Andrew Kishore | ||||
| 1993 | Banglar Bodhu | "Ke Syi Hoye Ghore Dhoke" | Alam Khan | Moniruzzaman Monir | Andrew Kishore, Sabina Yasmin |
| 2008 | Koti Takar Fokir | "Dhuli Deke Dhake Nake" | Emon Saha | Kabir Bakul | Komol, Dinat Jahan Munni |
| N/A | Ghor Bhanga Songsar | "Koto Shopne Chhawa Ei Ghor" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Sabina Yasmin |
References
- "Singer Khurshid Alam hurt in road accident". The Daily Star. 2019-03-31. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- "Musings with Khurshid Alam". The Daily Star. 2014-01-06. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "21 named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "Khurshid Alam awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at 12th Channel i music awards". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- "Famous Person - Joypurhat District". Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "Khurshid Alam songs in Bengali". Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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