Ayub Bachchu

Ayub Bachchu (Bengali: আইয়ুব বাচ্চু; 16 August 1962[4][8][1][2][7] – 18 October 2018) was a Bangladeshi musician, singer-songwriter and Guitarist. He was best known as the founding member of rock band LRB.[9] He was a member of the band Feelings and later he joined the band Souls as lead guitarist. He was one the most influential figures in Bangladeshi rock music.[10][7][11]

Ayub Bachchu
LRB Ayub Bachchu (cropped).jpg
Bachchu performing in a reality show (Oct 2014)
Background information
Native name
আইয়ুব বাচ্চু
Born(1962-08-16)16 August 1962[1][2][3][4]
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Died18 October 2018(2018-10-18) (aged 56)[5]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
GenresHard rock, blues, soft rock, alternative rock[6]
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, bass, keyboards
Years active1977–2018
LabelsAB Kitchen[7]
Websiteablrb.net

Bachchu died of a heart attack in Dhaka on 18 October 2018 at the age of 56[5][2][10] in Square Hospital of Bangladesh.[12]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ayub Bachchu, who popularised rock music in Bangladesh, dies".
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Legendary singer Ayub Bachchu dead at 56". 18 October 2018.
  3. "Ayub Bachchu at a glance".
  4. 4.0 4.1 সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব. "রুপোলি গিটার ছেড়ে চলে গেলেন আইয়ুব বাচ্চু".
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Rock legend Ayub Bachchu passes away". The Daily Star. 2018-10-18. https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/news/ayub-bachchu-passes-away-1648585. Retrieved 2018-10-18. 
  6. Adnin, Nazia Nusrat (2012-04-02). LRB gigs at IGCC. Dhaka. http://old-archives.newagebd.net/detail.php?date=2012-04-02&nid=5886. Retrieved 2012-06-27. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 (www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle. "ভক্তদের কাঁদিয়ে 'এবি' উড়াল দিলেন আকাশে - DW - 18.10.2018". DW.COM.
  8. "Rock star Ayub Bachchu passes away". unb.com.bd. UNB News.
  9. "Ayub Bachchu". The Daily Star. 2016-08-11. http://www.thedailystar.net/star-weekend/mad-genius/ayub-bachchu-1268182. Retrieved 2016-08-11. 
  10. 10.0 10.1 "India and Bangladesh grieve over Ayub Bachchu's untimely demise - Times of India".
  11. "Ayub Bachchu, popular Bangladeshi singer-songwriter and guitarist, dies at 56 after heart failure- Entertainment News, Firstpost".
  12. "Legendary Bangladeshi Singer Ayub Bachchu Passes Away at 56 Due to Heart Failure".