Fatema Tuz Zohra Explained

Fatema Tuz Zohra
Native Name:ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরা
Occupation:Singer
Nationality:Bangladeshi
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] She 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.[2]

Early life and career

Zohra studied in Joypurhat Government Girls High School.[3] She debuted her music career in 1963.[4] She took lessons from Habibur Rahman Shathi and Mithun Dey.[4]

Zohra is also an actress. As of 2014, she has performed in 11 drama plays.[3]

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 was opposite him. He later acted in the play Shiuli Mala based on the story written by Kazi Nazrul Islam and the play Last Night (2012) and Ghater Kotha (2016) based on the story written by Rabindranath Tagore.[5]

Awards

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. News: 13 get Ekushey Padak, ministers dropped from list. February 20, 2006. The Daily Star. March 5, 2016. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304202713/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2006/02/20/d60220011511.htm. dead.
  2. News: ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরা: যার কণ্ঠে প্রাণ প্রায় নজরুলের গান. bn. Newsg24. December 5, 2021.
  3. News: http://bangla.bdnews24.com/glitz/article865356.bdnews. bn:সিনেমায় ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরা. October 12, 2014. March 5, 2016. Jayanta Saha . bn.
  4. News: The role of media in invigorating mass interest in Nazrul's songs -- Fatema Tuz Zohra. May 25, 2005. March 5, 2016. The Daily Star. March 30, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160330003031/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/05/25/d505251402105.htm. dead.
  5. News: ফাতেমা তুজ জোহরার একক পরিবেশনা. bn. Daily Bangladesh. December 5, 2021.
  6. News: Nazrul Award 2017 conferred. August 28, 2017. August 29, 2017. The Daily Star. Naziba. Basher.