Agun

Khan Asifur Rahman Agun, mostly known as Agun, is a Bangladeshi musician.[1][2] He is the son of actor Khan Ataur Rahman and singer Nilufar Yasmin.[3] He is notable for songs like "Baba Bole Chhele Nam Korbe", "Amar Shopno Gulo" and "O Amar Bondhu Go".[4]

Agun
আগুন
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationSinger, songwriter, actor
Children2
Parents
AwardsBachsas Awards

Career

In 1988, Agun started his career in music as the vocalist of a band named Sudden and released an album titled "Auchena", two years later in 1990.[4] He retired from the band and went solo in 1992.[2] Since then, he performed as playback singer in films including Keyamot Theke Keyamot (1993) and Dui Duari (2000).[2][5]

Agun also played roles in films like Akhono Onek Raat, '71 Er Ma Jononi and television dramas including Ojana Shoikotey and Ronger Manush.[2][6]

Personal life

Agun has a sister, Rumana Islam.[7] He has two children - Moshal and Michhil.[8]

Awards

References
  1. Alom, Jahangir (22 August 2010). "A tribute to singer Nilufar Yasmin". The Daily Star. Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. Karim, Waheed (20 May 2005). "In Conversation: Agun unplugged". The Daily Star. Bangladesh. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  3. "Ganalap on Banglavision Tonight". The Daily Star. Bangladesh. 21 July 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  4. Robiul Komol, Joana Nomrata Mojumdar (15 June 2019). "AGUN". The Daily Star. Bangladesh. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  5. "অভিনয় করতেই বেশি ভালো লাগছে" [Feels better to act in roles]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Bangladesh. 7 July 2013. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  6. Saifullah, M. (9 December 2013). "অভিনয়ের সময় গায়ে আগুন লেগে গিয়েছিল" [I caught fire for real while acting]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Bangladesh. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  7. Anondo features (16 September 2010). "ঈদের দিনে বাবার জন্য অপেক্ষা" [Waiting for dad on Eid day]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Bangladesh. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  8. DL reporter (9 February 2017). "Agun celebrates birthday with family today". The Independent (Bangladesh). Retrieved 22 June 2019.


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