Abu Zafar (lyricist)
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Born15 May 1943
Died6 December 2024 (aged 81)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Burial placeKushtia Central Cemetery
SpousesFarida Parveen
Abu Zafar | |
|---|---|
আবু জাফর | |
| Born | 15 May 1943 |
| Died | 6 December 2024 (aged 81) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Burial place | Kushtia Central Cemetery |
| Spouses | Farida Parveen |
| Children | 4 |
Abu Zafar (15 May 1943 – 6 December 2024) was a Bangladeshi lyricist, music composer, poet and singer.[1] His notable songs include Ei Padma Ei Meghna, Tomra Bhulei Gecho Mallikadir Naam, Nindar Kata Jodi Na Bidhilo Gaye, Ami Helen Kingba Momtajke Dekhini, and Tumi Raat Ami Raatjaga Pakhi.[2]
The song Ei Padma Ei Meghna ranked 17 among top 20 all time Bengali songs by the listeners of BBC Bangla in 2006.[3]
Abu Zafar was born on 15 May 1943 to Khondaker Md Jamir Uddin at Kanchanpur village, in Kumarkhali of Kushtia in the then British India.[4]