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Mukul Chowdhury

1946 – 2002

Bangladeshi lyricist and artist

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Lived 1946 – 2002 (aged 55–56). Mukul Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi screenwriter, lyricist and musical artist.

Mukul Chowdhury (Bangla:মুকুল চৌধুরী) was a Bangladeshi lyricist and musical artist. and 'Ore Nil Doriya Amay De Re De Chhariya.'

Early life and career Chowdhury was born in Balaganj, Sylhet. He lived in the Motijheel AGB Colony, Dhaka. He and Alam Khan used to play football together in the colony field and became best of friends. Mukul played vibraphone and wrote poetry. Alam Khan suggested he write lyrics for songs and the next day Mukul wrote 'O Madhobi go Theko mor Antore,' which was then set to music by Alam Khan and later sung by Rowshan Ara Mustafiz. Other works he wrote include 'Bhalobeshe Gelam Shudhu Bhalobasha Pelam Na' for the film Keu Karo Noy, 'Tumi Accho Sobi Acche' for the film Sokhi Tumi Kar and 'Hiramoti Hiramoti' for the film Sareng Bou.

Chowdhury is best known for the lyrics of 'Ore Nil Doriya Amay De Re De Chhariya'. The music was composed and produced by Alam Khan and sung by Abdul Jabbar for the Bangladeshi film Sareng Bou, directed by Abdullah Al Mamun.

Death Chowdhury went to Kolkata in 2002

The Pancham cultural events at The Central Public Library in Dhaka on 8 May 2002 was dedicated to Chowdhury.

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1946, Bangladesh, Sylhet
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mukul Chowdhury?

Bangladeshi lyricist and artist

When was Mukul Chowdhury born?

Mukul Chowdhury was born in 1946 in Balaganj Upazila, Bangladesh, Sylhet.

When did Mukul Chowdhury die?

Mukul Chowdhury died on 4 April 2002 in India, Kolkata.

What was Mukul Chowdhury's occupation?

Mukul Chowdhury was a screenwriter, lyricist and musical artist.

What nationality was Mukul Chowdhury?

Mukul Chowdhury was Bangladeshi.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mukul Chowdhury

· Wikidata: Q111432948

· DBpedia: Mukul Chowdhury

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