Abdul Alim
Abdul Alim, born আবদলু আলীম in 1931 in Murshidabad, was a Bangladeshi folk
singer. At age 14, he recorded his first two songs and later migrated to Dhaka
after the partition of India in 1947, joining the Dhaka Radio Station as a staff
artiste. Alim gained recognition performing at the Alia Madrasah in Calcutta and
won five gold medals at the All Pakistan music conference in Lahore. He recorded
over 300 Gramophone records and sang playbacks in over 100 films, including Mukh
O Mukhosh, the first film produced in East Pakistan. Notable songs include "Nobi
Mor Poroshmoni" and "Premer...
