Fatema Tuz Zohra
| Fatema Tuz Zohra | |
|---|---|
| Native name | ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরা |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
Fatema Tuz Zohra is a Bangladeshi Nazrul Geeti singer. She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2006 by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]
Early life and career
Zohra studied in Joypur Government Girls High School.[2] She debuted her music career in 1963.[3] She took lessons from Habibur Rahman Shathi and Mithun Dey.[3]
Zohra is also an actress. As of 2014, she has performed in 11 drama plays.[2]
References
- ↑ "13 get Ekushey Padak, ministers dropped from list". The Daily Star. February 20, 2006. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
- 1 2 Jayanta Saha (October 12, 2014). "সিনেমায় ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরা". Retrieved March 5, 2016.
- 1 2 "The role of media in invigorating mass interest in Nazrul's songs -- Fatema Tuz Zohra". The Daily Star. May 25, 2005. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
Further reading
- Md Shahnawaz Khan Chandan (August 29, 2014). "Melodies of Nazrul". The Daily Star. Retrieved March 5, 2016.
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