Fahmida Khatun (singer)
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Occupationsinger
FatherQazi Motahar Hossain
Relatives
- Qazi Anwar Hussain (brother)
- Sanjida Khatun (sister)
- Qazi Mahbub Hussain (brother)
Fahmida Khatun | |
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| Occupation | singer |
| Father | Qazi Motahar Hossain |
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Fahmida Khatun is a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer.[1] She was awarded Shilpakala Padak in 2014.[2]
Khatun was born to Qazi Motahar Hossain, a scientist and National Professor of Bangladesh. Her siblings include Sanjida Khatun, Qazi Mahbub Hussain and Qazi Anwar Hussain.
Khatun started off as a dancer. She later turned to singing. As a school student, she took lessons in classical music at home.[1] Her mentors were Ustad Munir Hussain in classical and Sanjida Khatun, Kalim Sharafi, Abdul Ahad in Tagore songs.[1]