Khoda Box
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Born1928
DiedJanuary 15, 1990 (aged 61–62)
OccupationBaul musician
Khoda Box Sain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1928 |
| Died | January 15, 1990 (aged 61–62) |
| Occupation | Baul musician |
Khoda Box (1928 – January 15, 1990) was a Bangladeshi Baul singer and composer.[1] He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 1990 for his contribution to Baul music.[2]
Box began singing at the age of ten. He was a regular singer of Bangladesh Betar and Bangladesh Television.[1] He spent most of his life at Lalon's shrine. He took part in establishing Lalon's shrine at Cheuriya in Kushtia.[1]
Box composed around 900 Baul songs.[1]
