Occupation(s) Singer Name Nilufar Yasmin | Role Singer Children Khan Anisur Rahman | |
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Born 13 February 1948 ( 1948-02-13 ) Died 2003, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh Siblings Sabina Yasmin, Fauzia Yasmin, Farida Yasmin, Nazma Yasmin Parents Lutfar Rahman, Begum Mouluda Khatun Similar People Sabina Yasmin, Khan Ataur Rahman, Kabir Suman, Ataur Rahman Khan | ||
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Nilufar Yasmin (February 13, 1948 – 2003) was a Bangladeshi singer. She was the fourth of five 'Yasmin' sisters of Bangladesh music. The four others are: Farida Yasmin, Fauzia Yasmin, Nazma Yasmin, and Sabina Yasmin.
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- Hridoy kadamatir kono murti noy by nilufar yasmin
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- Life and education
- Career
- Awards and achievements
- Discography
- References
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Life and education
She was born on February 13, 1948 at 130/A Park Street, Kolkata. Her father, Lutfar Rahman, was a former Provincial Civil servant of British India and her mother Begum Mouluda Khatun from Murshidabad was a vocal artist who took music lessons from musician Ustaad Kader Baksh. Nilufar passed HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) in 1965. Then she entered and graduated from Dhaka University in Social Science. There she met who happened to be her future husband, Khan Ataur Rahman. They married in 1968. She died of cancer in 2003. She left behind her only son Khan Anisur Rahman (Agun) who is also a singer.
Career
Nilufar Yasmin sang classical, Nazrul Sangeet, and Kirtan., Atulprasad, Dwijendralal and Rajanikanta, even Puratoni, Tappa, and Thungri.
Awards and achievements
She received Ekushey Padak (posthumously), in 2004 She received BaChSaS (Bangladesh Cholochchitro Sangbadik Society) and National Film Award for her song "Eto Shukh Shoibo Kemon Kore" in the movie Shuvoda. She also received another BaChSaS award in 1975 for her playback in the movie Shujon Shokhi. The Library of the Natyokala Department in Dhaka University is named as ‘Nilufar Yasmin Memorial Library’ in 2006.
Discography
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