Bangladeshi composer
Abu Taher |
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| Born | (1954-11-01)1 November 1954
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| Died | 14 July 1999(1999-07-14) (aged 44)
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| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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| Occupation(s) | Music composer and director |
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| Years active | 1978-1999 |
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Abu Taher (1 November 1954 – 14 July 1999)[1] was a Bangladeshi music composer. He was notable for the songs like "Jalaiya Premer Batti", "Tore Putuler Moto Kore Sajiye"[2] and "Beder Meye Jyotsna Ammay Kotha Diyeche".[1] He has composed music for 20 films in his career. His repertoire includes films Beder Meye Jyotsna (1989), Khotipuron (1989), Beder Meye Jyotsna (1991), Gariyal Bhai (1992), Kkhoma (1992), Tumi Amar (1994), Rakhal Raja (1995), Buk Bhora Bhalobasha (1999) etc. [3]
Early life and career
Abu Taher was born in a musical family. He is the eldest son of Ekushey Padak-winning music director Dhir Ali Miah. Veteran composer Alauddin Ali and composer Mansur Ali are the paternal uncles of him. His younger brother is music director Ali Akram Shuvo. [3][1]
He has worked extensively with Sabina Yasmin, Runa Laila, Andrew Kishore, Kanak Chapa, Kumar Bishwajit and Dolly Sayontoni. Dolly Sayontoni has sung the maximum number of songs in her career in his films, alongside Shawkat Ali Emon and Ali Akram Shuvo. [4]
discography
He has scored music for 31 films. The following is a list of films he scored:
1980s
1990s
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| 1991
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Beder Meye Jyotsna [5]
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| 1992
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Bedenir Prem
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| 1993
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Mayer Ashirbad [6]
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composed alongside Ali Hossain
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| Meyer Adhikar
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| 1994
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Balika Holo Bodhu
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| Don
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| Tumi Amar [7]
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| Stree Hotya[8]
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| 1995
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Agni Sontan[9]
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| Dost Amar Dushmon[10]
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| 1996
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Banshiwala [11]
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| Jibon Songsar[12]
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| Morjadar Lorai[13]
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| 1997
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Abdullah[14]
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| Khoma Nei
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| 1998
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Bhalobashar Ghor
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| Mrityur Mukhe
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| 1999
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Ajker Dapot[15]
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| Buk Bhora Bhalobasha [16]
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| Golay Golay Pirit
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| Laal Badshah
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| Parle Thekao
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| Rani Keno Dakaat
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| Spordha [17]
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2000s
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Film |
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| 2000
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Heera Chuni Panna
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composed alongside Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul
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| Hingsro Thaba[18]
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| Teji Sontan
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| 2001
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E Badhon Jabena Chhire [19]
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