Asif Akbar
| Asif Akbar | |
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| Native name | আসিফ আকবর |
| Born |
Asif Akbar 25 March 1972[1] Comilla, Bangladesh |
| Residence | Dhaka |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Religion | Islam |
| Spouse(s) | Salma Asif Mitu (m.1992) |
| Children |
Rono Rudro |
| Parent(s) |
Ali Akbar (father) Rokeya Akbar (mother) |
| Awards |
National Film Awards (1 time) Meril Prothom Alo Awards (6 time) |
| Website | www.asifakbar.com |
Asif Akbar is a Bangladeshi pop singer.[2] He releases solo, duet and mixed albums. He also sings for cinema. His latest album "Jan Re" is available online as he decided to release his songs throughout all possible media to prevent piracy.[3]
Career
Akbar's debut album was released on 30 January 2001. He constantly releases solo albums & also dueting along with singers like Kavita Krishnamurthy, Kumar Sanu, Bappa Majumdar, Dolly Shaontoni, Suzana Ansar, Sonia, Kaniz Suborna, Dinat Jahan Munni, Monir Khan, and many others. He retired from commercial singing on 17 March 2010 to concentrate on his political career. But he returned to commercial singing with the solo album titled X-Prem in August 2013.
He has got National Award for best singer two times and Meril Prothom Alo Award for a record six times with two consecutives.
Personal life
Asif Akbar was born as Asif Akbar Mithu in Comilla, Bangladesh. Although Mithu was busy playing cricket in his childhood and wanted to be a cricketer or a businessman he later become a popular singer for his emerging voice. He is never thought to be a singer.
He is married to Salma Asif Mitu and they have two children Rono and Rudro.
Solo albums
| Years | Album No | Album Name | Genre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 001 | O Priya Tumi Kothay | Pop | |
| 2002 | 002 | Tumii Sukhi How | Pop | |
| 003 | Tumii Kotha Rakhoni | Pop | ||
| 004 | Tumio Kadbe Ekdin | Pop | ||
| 2003 | 005 | Sukhe Theko Tumi Bandhobi | Pop | |
| 006 | Pashani Tumi Pashani | Pop | ||
| 007 | Tumii Mone Rakhoni | Pop | ||
| 2004 | 008 | Ekbar Bolo Tumi | Pop | |
| 009 | Keno Tumi Sukhe Thakbe | Pop | ||
| 010 | Tumii Valobasoni | Pop | ||
| 011 | Tobuo Valobasi | Pop | ||
| 2005 | 012 | Batase Prem Uriye Dio | Pop | |
| 013 | Bachbo Na | Pop | ||
| 014 | Jobab Dao | Pop | ||
| 2006 | 015 | Ovinoy | Pop | |
| 016 | Songsar | Pop | ||
| 017 | Hridoye Roktokkhoron | Pop | ||
| 2007 | 018 | Bondi | Pop | |
| 019 | Shorto | Pop | ||
| 020 | Boikaler Chad | Pop | ||
| 2008 | 021 | Kichu Vul Kichu Sriti | Pop | |
| 022 | Ekhono Josna Dekhi | Pop | ||
| 023 | Ek Fota Oshru | Pop | ||
| 2009 | 024 | Bondhu Tor Khobor Kire | Pop | |
| 025 | Pani Nai Chokhe | Pop | ||
| 026 | Sei Din Guli Koi | Pop | ||
| 027 | Dorodiyare | Folk | ||
| 028 | Songkolito Desher Gaan | Pop | ||
| 2013 | 029 | X-Prem[4] | Pop | After three years, Asif's 29th solo album[5][6] |
| 2014 | 030 | Jan Re | Pop |
Duet and mixed albums
- Album No. 30 --------- Ar Koto Kadabe
- Album No. 31 --------- Ebong Ami
- Album No. 32 --------- Ojosrobar Khoma Cheyechi
- Album No. 33 --------- Ektai Proshno Amar
- Album No. 34 --------- Amar Priyo Bandhobi
- Album No. 35 --------- Ami Tumi Se
- Album No. 36. --------- "Amii Vul Korechi
- Album No. 37 --------- Amra Dujone
- Album No. 38 --------- Anmona
- Album No. 39 --------- Ononto Opekkha
- Album No. 40 --------- Onuvobe
- Album No. 41 --------- Oporadhi
- Album No. 42 --------- Asman Sakkhi
- Album No. 43 --------- Ay Fire Ay
- Album No. 44 --------- Eito Jibon
- Album No. 45 --------- Bertho Premer Golpo
- Album No. 46 --------- Bayna
- Album No. 47 --------- Bedonar Oshru
- Album No. 48 --------- Vulte Parina Sathi
- Album No. 49 --------- Birohi Hridoy
- Album No. 50 --------- Bishonno Sondha
- Album No. 51 --------- Badhon
- Album No. 52 --------- Bondhu Maya Nai
- Album No. 53 --------- Bondhure
- Album No. 54 --------- Bujhini Kadabe
- Album No. 55 --------- Chader Desher Konna
- Album No. 56 --------- Chele Manushi
- Album No. 57 --------- Cholo Jai Ojanay
- Album No. 58 --------- Keno Dekhlam Tare
- Album No. 59 --------- Dukhini Rat
- Album No. 60 --------- Dukkho Koshto Jontrona
- Album No. 61 --------- Ei Meye
- Album No. 62 --------- Eka Tumi Janlena
- Album No. 63 --------- Firbona Aj Bari
- Album No. 64 --------- Fis Fas Fis
- Album No. 65 --------- Har Menechi
- Album No. 66 --------- Hira Chuni Panna
- Album No. 67 --------- Jay Din Jay
- Album No. 68 --------- Jete Chai Prem Nogor
- Album No. 69 --------- Kemon Acho Notun Thikanay
- Album No. 70 --------- Kemon Acho Tumi
- Album No. 71 --------- Kade Mon
- Album No. 72 --------- Khoma Koro Upoma
- Album No. 73 --------- Kotha Mone Rakhbe
- Album No. 74 --------- Kotha Roteche
- Album No. 75 --------- Kotota Raat Eka Eka
- Album No. 76 --------- Manoshi
- Album No. 77 --------- Maya
- Album No. 78 --------- Milon
- Album No. 79 --------- Mishti Meye
- Album No. 80 --------- Mon
- Album No. 81 --------- Mone Mone Mon
- Album No. 82 --------- Mon Chuye Jao
- Album No. 83 --------- Mon Jole
- Album No. 84 --------- Mon Poboner Nao
- Album No. 85 --------- Na Paoyar Betha
- Album No. 86 --------- Nei Tumi Kache
- Album No. 87 --------- Nirobota
- Album No. 88 --------- Obohela
- Album No. 89 --------- Oi Duti Chokhe
- Album No. 90 --------- Opekkhay Theko
- Album No. 91 --------- Papi
- Album No. 92 --------- Pinjira
- Album No. 93 --------- Porajito Valobasa
- Album No. 94 --------- Premer Agun Buke
- Album No. 95 --------- Premer Juari
- Album No. 96 --------- Priya Kache Nei
- Album No. 97 --------- Priya Nei Prithibite
- Album No. 98 --------- Proshno Jage Mone
- Album No. 99 --------- Sat Asman
- Album No. 100 --------- Shono Anonna
- Album No. 101 --------- Sopner Duyare
- Album No. 102 --------- Sopnobihin
- Album No. 103 --------- Sukher Shohor
- Album No. 104 --------- Sukhi Hote Paroni
- Album No. 105 --------- Sopno Dekhi
- Album No. 106 --------- Sopnorani
- Album No. 107 --------- Thikana Bihin Pothe
- Album No. 108 --------- Tomake Dekhina Kotodin
- Album No. 109 --------- Tumi Amar Sopno Ghuri
- Album No. 110 --------- Tumi Bina
- Album No. 111 --------- Tumi Elena
- Album No. 112 --------- Tumi Sopno Amar
- Album No. 113 --------- Uru Uru Mon
- Album No. 114 --------- Valo Achoto
- Album No. 115 --------- Valobasa Noy Oporadh
- Album No. 116 --------- Valobasa Tomake Dhonnobad
- Album No. 117 --------- Valobasteo Dile Na
- Album No. 118 --------- Jhograr Gan (2013) with "Nancy".[7]
He has released more than 120 solo, duet and mixed albums and sang over 2000 in his career.
References
- ↑ "daily sun daily sun | Culturetainmentdaily sun | Culturetainment | Singer Asif gets back to business". Daily Sun.
- ↑ "Asif Akbar: A ripple in the music industry". The Daily Star. 12 August 2004. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
- ↑ "Asif Akbar". ReverbNation.
- ↑ "daily sun daily sun | Culturetainmentdaily sun | Culturetainment | Singer Asif gets back to business". Daily Sun.
- ↑ Shah Alam Shazu. "Asif’s comeback". The Daily Star.
- ↑ "Singer Asif gets back to business". Daily Sun.
- ↑ "Jhograr Gan (2013) by Asif & Nancy Album Download". BDmusic24.Info.
External links
- Asif Akbar on Facebook
- Asif Akbar on Twitter
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