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Mahbuba Rahman (née Hasnat; born 3 March 1935)[1] is a Bangladeshi singer. She worked in the film industry during 1950s and 1960s.[2] She was the playback singer of Mukh O Mukhosh (1956), the first Bengali language feature film produced in erstwhile East Pakistan (now Bangladesh).[3] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1998 by the Government of Bangladesh for her contribution to music.[4]

Mahbuba Rahman
Born	(1935-03-03) 3 March 1935 (age 87)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Singer
Spouse(s)	Khan Ataur Rahman

Career

Rahman started singing at the age of eight.[2] She was mentored by Shambhu Pal. In 1946, she recorded her first song at All India Radio by the music composition of Samar Das.[2]

Rahman released a music album "Mahbuba Rahman er Kaaljoyee Gaan" in 2015.[4]

Filmography

List of playback songs recorded by Rahman –

• Mukh O Mukhosh (1956)
• Amar Golar Haar in Asiya (1960)[2]
• Agun Jalaish Na Amar Gaye in Saat Bhai Champa (1968)
• Moner Bon-e Dola Lagey in the film Shurjo Snan[4]
• Jago Hua Savera
• Kokhono Asheni
• E Desh Tomar Amar
• Sonar Kajol
• Je Nodi Morupothe
• Raja Sannasi
• Nabab Sirajuddowlah[1]

Personal life

Rahman was married to actor-filmmaker Khan Ataur Rahman.[1] Musician Rumana Islam is their daughter.[5]

Awards

• Ekushey Padak (1998)
• Samar Das Sangeet Padak (2004)[6]
• Golden Jubilee Film Audience award (2006) for the 50s Best Singer[4][7]

References

External links

• Mahbuba Rahman at IMDb

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