Reenat Fauzia (born 1967) is a Bangladeshi sitarist.
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Born | 1967 (age 54–55) |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | Masters in Home Economics |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
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Website | reenatfauzia |
Fauzia was born in 1967. She is the daughter of Mobarak Hossain Khan, a former Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy and the chairman of the Trustee Board of Nazrul Institute,[1] and Fauzia Khan, a vocal artist. She is the granddaughter of Ustaad Ayet Ali Khan.[2]
Fauzia started her training in music lessons from her cousin Ustaad Shahadat Hossain Khan, [citation needed] a sarode player of Bangladesh. Later, she received her Guru-Shishya-Parampara music training from her cousin Ustaad Khurshid Khan, [citation needed] a sitar preceptor. She completed a five-year certificate course on sitar from Chhayanaut, a music institute of Bangladesh. Later she joined the faculty of the same institute as a teacher. After taking lessons on sitar for twelve years, she joined participating in programs of Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar. [citation needed] She also makes appearances on stage for performing solo recital on sitar [3][4] During her visit to the US, UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Philippines, and Hong Kong,[5][6][7][8] she performed recitals on Sitar.[9][10][11][12]
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