Shafiq Tuhin
A K M Shafiqur Rahman[1] (known as Shafiq Tuhin; born 27 September 1975)[2] is a Bangladeshi lyricist, music director and singer. As of 2012, he wrote about 1,000 songs.[3] He earned the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the song Choto Choto Golpo[1] in the film Projapoti (2011) and Citycell-Channel-I Music Award in 2006, 2011 and 2013.[4]
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Born | A K M Shafiqur Rahman 27 September 1975 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Dhaka College University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Lyricist, music director |
Awards | Bangladesh National Film Awards (2011) |
Background and career
Tuhin started writing lyrics in 1995. His first written song was sung by singer Shakila Zafar.[3] In 2001, just after graduating from the University of Dhaka, he chose lyric writing as his career.[3]
Tuhin has written songs for other singers including Runa Laila, Sabina Yasmin, Shahnaz Rahmatullah, Tapan Chowdhury and Kumar Bishwajit.[3]
In 2012, Tuhin debuted in composing tune and lyrics for films through Onnorokom Bhalobasha.[1]
Albums
- Solo
- Shopno Abong Tumi (2010)[3]
- Shafiq Tuhin Dot Com
- Pobitro Prem (2013)[5]
- Anguley Angul[1]
- Chupkotha Rupkotha (2016)[1]
- Duet
- Paglami (2012)[3]
Awards
- Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Lyrics (2011)
- Channel I-Citycell Music Award (2006, 2011, 2013)
References
- Zahid Akbar (2016-06-11). "A Chat With Shafiq Tuhin". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- শফিক তুহিন (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- "Shafiq Tuhin: Music and Lyrics". The Daily Star. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- পুরস্কার পেলে কার ভাল না লাগে ॥ শফিক তুহিন [Who doesn't like to win an award - Shafiq Tuhin]. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2018-06-07.
- শফিক তুহিনের ৩ নম্বর [Number 3 of Shafiq Tuhin]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2013-06-10. Retrieved 2018-06-07.