Subal Das | |||||||||||||
Birth Date: | 26 December 1928 | ||||||||||||
Birth Place: | Brahmanbaria, Bengal Presidency, British India | ||||||||||||
Death Place: | Kolkata, India | ||||||||||||
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Subal Das (26 December 192816 August 2005) was a Bangladeshi music director, composer and footballer.[1] He was the music director of the first film developed in Film Development Corporation (FDC), Akash aar Mati. He directed music of 86 films.[1]
Das was born on 27 December 1927 in Brahmanbaria District, East Bengal, British Raj.[2]
Das took music lessons from Ustad Israel Khan, nephew of musician Ustad Alauddin Khan.[1] Das started working for the radio in 1963.[1]
Das had been suffering from anal cancer.[3] He died of cardiac arrest on 16 August 2005 at the Lifeline Hospital in Kolkata, India.[4]
Das was married to Aporna Das (d. 1996).[4]
Das played as a goalkeeper for Azad Sporting Club from 1951 to 1954, during which the club finished runners-up in the Dhaka League in 1952, 1953 and 1954.[4]