Cause of death pneumonia Nationality Bangladeshi | Resting place Banani Graveyard Occupation Vocalist | |
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Died 29 May 2004, Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||
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Anjuman Ara Begum (January 11, 1942 – May 29, 2004) was a Bangladeshi vocalist. She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2003 by the Government of Bangladesh.
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Background and career
Begum was born on January 11, 1942 in Bogra to Kasiruddin Talukder. She started her career in playback music in 1958. 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.
Begum rendered one of the first songs telecast on Bangladesh Television in 1964.
Personal life
Begum was married to Masud Alam Siddiqui. Together they had one son Tariq Masrur, and one daughter, Umana Anjalin.
Awards
References
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