Ali Hossain (23 March 1940 – 17 February 2021)
[ was a Bangladeshi music composer. He was notable for the songs like ''"Osru Diye Lekha E Gaan"'', and ''"Holud Bato Mendi Bato"''.][
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Early life and career
Hossain was born in Comilla
Comilla (; bn, কুমিল্লা, Kumillā, ), officially spelled Cumilla, is the fifth largest city of Bangladesh and second largest in Chittagong division. It is the administrative centre of the Comilla District. The name Comilla was ...
in the then Bengal Presidency
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, British India
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.Sabina Yasmin
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in the 1972 film '' Osru Diye Lekha''.
Notable songs
Hossain's notable music compositions include:
* ”Koto je tomake beshechi bhalo”
* ''"Chaturi Jane na Mor Bodhua"''
* ''"Arey O Praner Raja Tumi Je Amar"''
* ''"E Akash K Shakkhi Rekhe E Batash K Shakkhi Rekhe"''
* ''"O Duti Noyone Shopone Choyone Nijere Je Bhule Jay Tulona Khuje Na Pay"''
* ''"Kehoi Kore Bechakena"''
* ''"Ke Tumi Ele Go Amar E Jibone"''[
Hossain composed Urdi songs for the films ''"Chhote Saheb"'', ''"Daag"'', ''"Anari"'', ''"Coolie"'', and others.][
Hossain died on 17 February 2021 at a hospital in ]Boston
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, United States.
Filmography
* Juari
* Tiger
* Shilpi
* Sneho
* Kaliya
* Mayer Ashirbad
* Rajar Meye Bedeni
* Mayer Doa
* Apon Ghar
* Byathar Daan
* Altabanu
* Chandralekha
* Bijoyini Sonavan
* Angaar
* Badshah
* Osru Diye Lekha
* Chowdhury Bari
* Ekee Onge Eto Rup
* Anari (as Ali Hussain)
* Daagh (as Ali Hussain)
* Chotey Sahab
* Kuli (as Ali Hussain)
* Daak Bangla
* Daak Babu
* Mala (bangla version)
discography
References
External links
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1940 births
2021 deaths
People from Comilla
Bangladeshi composers
20th-century Bangladeshi male singers
20th-century Bangladeshi singers
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