Anjuman Ara Begum
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Anjuman Ara Begum (11 January 1942 – 29 May 2004) was a Bangladeshi vocalist.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2003 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2]
Background and career
Begum was born on January 11, 1942, in Bogra to Kasiruddin Talukder and Begum Ziaunnahar Talukder.[3] She was the youngest among her two brothers and five sisters.[3] She completed BA (hons) and MA from the department of sociology at the University of Dhaka.[3] She started her career in playback music in 1958.[4] She sang on film, television and stage. Her notable songs include Tumi Ashbe Boley, Akasher Hatey, Key Swaraner Prantore, Khokonshona, Chadni, Brishti Johon and Shathi Ronger.[1]
Begum rendered one of the first songs telecast on Bangladesh Television in 1964.[4]
Personal life
Begum was married to Masud Alam Siddiqui. Together they had one son Tariq Masrur, and one daughter, Umana Anjalin.[1] Her eldest sisters were Begum Zabunnesa Jamal, a lyricist and educationist and Mahbub Ara, a singer of radio and television. Her niece, Zeenat Rahana, is a vocal artiste and Runa Laila was her cousin sister.[3]
Film songs
| Year[5] | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Songwriter(s) | Co-artist(s) |
| 1962 | Chanda (Urdu) | "Chandni Yeh Bheegi Bheegi Hawa" | Robin Ghosh | Suroor Barabankvi | solo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notun Sur | "Ke Smoroner Prantore" | Robin Ghosh | K. G. Mostafa | solo | |
| 1964 | Sheet Bikel | "Naache Jawani Naache" | Sheikh Mohitul Haque | Syed Shamsul Haque | solo |
| Sutorang | "Tumi Asbe Bole" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| 1965 | Janajani | "Khoniker Ei Ronger Melay" | Satya Saha | Kazi Azis Ahmed | Asaf Ud-doula |
| 1966 | Bhawal Sanyasi | "Sokhi Amar Elo Mrigayay" | Satya Saha | Zia Haider | Shahnaz Rahmatullah |
| Jorina Sundori | "Amar Mon Bone Phul Phutechhe" | Osman Khan | solo | ||
| Kagojer Nouka | "Ogo Omon Kore Aar Bejo Na" | Satya Saha | Syed Shamsul Haque | solo | |
| 1967 | Ayna O Aboshishto | "Akasher Haate Achhe Ekraash Neel" | Satya Saha | Syed Shamsul Haque | Bashir Ahmed |
| Chaowa Paowa | "Ei Logoner Poth Cheye Ami Bosechhilam" | Satya Saha | Mohammad Moniruzzaman | solo | |
| "Ei Raat Jabe Je Chole" | |||||
| Saiful Mulq Badiuzzaman | "Mayabhora Ei Raate" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Shahnaz Rahmatullah | |
| 1968 | Balyobondhu | "Prem Piritir Jontrona" | Anwaruddin Khan | Kazi Latif Haque | Abdul Jabbar |
| Chena Achena | "Amar Praner Gobhire" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Syed Abdul Hadi | |
| Momer Alo | "Ek je Chhilo Putul Raja" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| Rupbaner Rupkotha | "Ektu Roser Kotha Koimu" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Nazmul Huda and chorus | |
| 1969 | Beder Meye | "Gurgur Batoilo Ray Ray" | Altaf Mahmud | Jasim Uddin | Nazmul Huda |
| Paruler Songsar | "Ogo Edik Ektu Aiso Na" | Younus Ali | Sirajul Islam | Abdul Rauf | |
| 1970 | Anka Banka | "Mukto Se Noy Manik" | Altaf Mahmud | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Shimul Billah, M. A. Hamid |
| Chhoddobeshi[6] | "Tumo Sokhi Sundori" | Satya Saha | Syed Shamsul Haque | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Pita Putro | "Naamer Borai Koro Nako" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| Rong Bodlay | "Maula Tumi, Rahim Tumi" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| Samapti | "Keno Mon Holo Chonchol" | Jalal Ahmed | Fazal-e-Khoda | solo | |
| "Nache Re Nache Mon Nache Nache" | Lovely Yasmin | ||||
| 1971 | Smritituku Thak | "Ek Je Chhilo Rajar Kumar" | Alam Khan | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo |
| 1972 | Anowara | "Sokhi Bol Na More" | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Abdul Latif | solo |
| Bagha Bangali | "Siraji Aro Dhele Nao" | Malik Mansur | Malik Mansur, Nurul Islam | Sabina Yasmin | |
| 1973 | Atithi | "Ei Kothao Andhar" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo |
| Dosyu Rani | "Duniya Du Dineri" | Ali Monsur | Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Ke Tumi | "Chhuiyo Na, Chhuiyo Na, Chhuiyo Na" | Kajol Rashid | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Bashir Ahmed | |
| 1974 | Andhare Alo | "Chuloy Jak, Dhuloy Thak" | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Abida Sultana |
| Dui Porbo | "Iskaponer Tekka Re" | Anwar Parvez | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| 1977 | Pinjor | "Rani O Rani, Bhalobashar Engine" | Khandaker Nurul Alam | Shahjahan Chowdhury | Khurshid Alam |
| Trishna | "Ghum Neme Aayre" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Abdul Jabbar | |
| "E Pora Chokhe Aar Nach Dekhbo Na" | Satya Saha | ||||
| 1978 | Bodla | "Je Aghat Pelam Phuler Kachhe" | Satya Saha | Masud Karim, Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Abdul Jabbar |
| Maa | "Cheona Cheona" | Satya Saha | Zia Haider | Sabina Yasmin | |
| Modhumita[7] | "Buke Chakku Maira" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, M. N. Akhtar | Tele Samad | |
| Pagla Raja | "Jol Bine Machh, Shikor Bine Gachh" | Azad Rahman | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| "O Tui Haat Bandhibi, Paa Bandhibi" | Runa Laila | ||||
| Shahzada | "Mor Ghungur Baje" | Monsur Ahmed | Delwar Jahan Jhantu | solo | |
| Tufan | "Are Prem Je Korte Pare" | Azad Rahman | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | Runa Laila | |
| 1979 | Aayna | "Lojjaboti Mukh Kholo" | Azad Rahman | Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury | Rafiqul Alam |
| Iman | "Nupur Bajere Chham Chhama Chham" | Ali Hossain | Gazi Mazharul Anwar, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, M A Hedayet | Runa Laila | |
| Raj Mohol | "Bhromor Chhoway Phool Phote" | Subal Das | Masud Karim | Rulia Rahman | |
| Shahzada | "Mor Ghungur Baaje Nacher Taale" | Mansur Ahmed ami | Delwar Jahan Jhontu | solo | |
| 1981 | Nagin | "Jibon Tomar Haate Maula" | Deboo Bhattacharya | Mohammad Moniruzzaman | Runa Laila |
| Swami | "Tomake Chhara Ami Bachbo Na" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo | |
| 1985 | Shubho Ratri | "Buro Khoka Ghum Jabe, Ghum Pori Aay" | Satya Saha | Gazi Mazharul Anwar | solo |
Awards
- Ekushey Padak (2003)
- Tarokalok Award
- Gunijan Award from Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy
- Koloddhani Padak[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Anjuman Ara passes away". The Daily Star. May 30, 2004. http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/05/30/d40530011818.htm.
- ↑ (in bn). Government of Bangladesh. http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/একুশে-পদকপ্রাপ্ত-সূধীবৃন্দ.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Remembering a versatile artiste". The Daily Star. 1 June 2004. http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/06/01/d406011401102.htm.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Death anniversary of Anjuman Ara today". The Daily Star. May 29, 2007. http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/05/29/d70529063595.htm.
- ↑ "Anjuman Ara Begum songs in Bengali". https://gaana.com/artist/anjuman-ara-begum. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
- ↑ Chhoddobeshi (1970) movie songs
- ↑ Modhumita (1978) film songs
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