About Zahidur Rahim
Lived 1935 – 1978 (aged 42–43). Zahidur Rahim was a musician.
Zahidur Rahim ( – 18 June 1978) was a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet exponent. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2000 by the Government of Bangladesh.
Early life and education Zahidur Rahim Babu was born in in the Bogra District of the Bengal Presidency. He belonged to a Bengali Muslim family and his father, Abdur Rahim, was from the village of Lochnapara in Shahzadpur, Sirajganj District. Rahim moved to Dhaka in his early life. He graduated with a commerce degree from the University of Dhaka in 1957. He learnt music from musician Atiqul Islam and later at Bulbul Lalitakala Academy.
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Who was Zahidur Rahim?
Ekushey Padak recipient
When was Zahidur Rahim born?
Zahidur Rahim was born in 1935 in Bogura.
When did Zahidur Rahim die?
Zahidur Rahim died on 18 June 1978.
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Zahidur Rahim was a musician.
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