Fatema Tuz Zohra is a Bangladeshi

Nazrul Geeti Nazrul Sangeet ( bn, নজরুল সঙ্গীত), also Nazrul Geeti ( bn, নজরুল গীতি; ), refers to the songs written and composed by Kazi Nazrul Islam, the national poet of Bangladesh. Nazrul Geeti incorporate revolut ...

singer. She was awarded

Ekushey Padak Ekushey Padak ( bn, একুশে পদক; lit. "Twentyfirst Award") is the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement of 1952. The award is given to recognize contribut ...

in 2006 by the

Government of Bangladesh The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh ( bn, গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার — ) is the central executive government of Bangladesh. The government was constituted by the Con ...

. He sings Nazrul songs and modern songs. She has acted in television dramas, performed and performed in various programs. She has also published a book of poems, a book of two rhymes, a novel, a collection of stories and columns and a music book with Nazrul's songs.

Early life and career

Zohra studied in Joypurhat Government Girls High School. She debuted her music career in 1963. She took lessons from Habibur Rahman Shathi and Mithun Dey. Zohra is also an actress. As of 2014, she has performed in 11 drama plays.

Acting life

in 1974 johura He started acting in television dramas through the play Laguk Dola directed by B.M Harun. In this play, she played the role of a mute girl.

Khaled Khan Khaled Khan (9 February 1958 – 20 December 2013) was a Bangladeshi actor. He posthumous won the Ekushey Padak in 2022 for his contribution to the field of acting. He was often referred to as ''Juboraj'' by the contemporary theater personalities ...

was opposite him. He later acted in the play Shiuli Mala based on the story written by

Kazi Nazrul Islam Kazi Nazrul Islam ( bn, কাজী নজরুল ইসলাম, ; 24 May 1899 – 29 August 1976) was a Bengali poet, Bengali literature, writer, Bangladeshi music, musician, and is the national poet of Bangladesh. Nazrul is regarded as one ...

and the play Last Night (2012) and Ghater Kotha (2016) based on the story written by

Rabindranath Tagore Rabindranath Tagore (; bn, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He resh ...

Awards

(2006) *

Nazrul Award The Nazrul Institute is Bangladesh's national institute, established in February 1985. Its headquarters are located in Kabi Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It fulfills a number of roles; promoting the literary work of the poet Kazi Nazr ...

(2017) *

Bangla Academy The Bangla Academy ( bn, বাংলা একাডেমি, ) is an autonomous institution funded by the Bangladesh government to foster the Bengali language, literature and culture, to develop and implement national language policy and to d ...

(2014) * Theatre Honoring * Press Club Award * Sher-e-Bangla Memorial Medal * Freedom Forum Honoring * Pure Stage Award from London * British Columbia Honoring Award * Nazrul University Award * Nazrul Institute Award (2016)

Early life and career

Acting life

Awards

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