Kabir Bakul
Kabir Bakul (born November 21, 1966) is a lyricist from Bangladesh. He has also worked as a journalist. He earned the National Film Award as the Best Lyricist at 2008, 2009,[1] 2010, [2] and 2013.[3] Kabir Bakul was born on November 21, 1966 in Chandpur District. His wife is singer Dinat Jahan Munni. They have two daughters, Prerona and Protikkha, and a son, Procchod. At present, he is working at Maasranga Television as Head of Event and Planning. In 1994, he wrote a song for the movie “Ogni Sontan”. For this song he was nominated for the Best Lyricist at the Bangladesh Film Director Samity Awards.
Kabir Bakul | |
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 Kabir Bakul | |
| Native name | কবির বকুল |
| Born | November 21, 1966 Chandpur District, East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) |
| Occupation | Journalist, Writer, Lyricist |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Notable awards | National Film Award, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 |
Songs
Kabir Bakul has written poems since he was young.[4] He started writing song lyrics in 1988.[5] That year, he wrote 13 songs for singer Tapan Chowdhury.[6] From those songs, two were released on albums. The first song was "Kal sara raat tomari kakon jeno mone mone rinijhini bejeche". The singer was Ayub Bacchu.[5] The second song was "Pothe jete jete khujechi tomay" for singer Nasim Ali Khan. He has written 800 songs for movies. He has written over 5000 songs in total.[7]
Popular songs
From movies
- Jai din jai ekaki
- Keu prem kore keu preme pore
- Amar majhe nei ekhon ami
- Dukkhotake dilam chute
- Asbar kale aslam eka
- Akash chuyese matike
- Eto valobeso na amay
- Lajuk patar moto lojjaboti
- Tomare dekhilo porano voriya
- Ekta chad chara raat aadhar kalo
On albums
- Keno ei nissongota
- Bestota amake dey na oboshor
- Kal maiya kal boila
- Prithibir moto ridoytake
- Priyar moner kotha bidhata jane
- Dekhle tomay monta amar chomke jai
- Ful joto sundor hoy na keno
Teleflim & Drama
Kabir Bakul wrote a drama named Goodbye America. It was broadcast July 2012 on Eid program. His second drama, Kajoler Ontordan was broadcast October 2012 on RTV.
Awards & Felicitation
- National Film Award 2008, 2009,2010, 2013
- Bangladesh Cholochittro Sangbadik Samity (BCSS) 1998, 2006
- Bangladesh Projojok samity award, 2001
- Binodon Bichitra Award 2009
- Channel I-Citycell Music Award 2004
- London Bangla Chanel Award 2010
- Chandpur New Work Association Felicitation 2004
- Chandpur Press Club Felicitation
- Choturonggo (Drama Group) Felicitation
References
- ↑ "The Daily Janakantha". Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ↑ "bdnews24.com". Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ↑ "013 National Film Awards announced". The Daily Jugantor. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ↑ "I thought my career was over: Kabir Bakul". New Age: The Outspoken Daily. Media New Age Ltd. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Shah Alam Shazu (23 February 2016). ""One can't take songwriting as profession in Bangladesh": Kabir Bakul". The Daily Star. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ↑ "KABIR BAKUL". The Daily Star. 2019-09-14. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
- ↑ "বিবিসির সাথে গানগল্প". BBC বাংলা. Retrieved 29 February 2016.