Khalid Hassan Milu
Khalid Hassan Milu | |
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খালিদ হাসান মিলু | |
| Born | April 6, 1960 |
| Died | March 29, 2005 (aged 44) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Resting place | Buried in Mirpur, Dhaka |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1980-2005 |
| Spouse |
Fatema Hasan Polash (m. 1986) |
| Children | Protic • Pritom |
| Relatives |
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Khalid Hassan Milu (April 6, 1960 – March 29, 2005)[1] was a Bangladeshi singer. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 1994.[1]
Career
As a little boy, he saw his father Mosadder Ali Mia working in music. He was inspired by his father and started a career in music. He started his career by using his father harmonium. He was trained by Robin Das, Souresh Das and a few other people. He debuted his music career with the album Ogo Priyo Bandhobi in 1980.[2] He has rendered about 5,000 songs. He went on to release 12 other solo albums.[1] He performed as a playback singer in about 250 films.[1] Among his 12 other solo albums Protishodh Nio, Neela, Shesh Bhalobasha, Ayna and Manush are noteworthy. He had performed songs in about 250 films, including Shajani o shajani, Anek shadhonar porey, Je prem and others. He received the National Film Awards in 1994 and also many other prizes, including BACHSHASH awards.[2]
Personal life, illness and death
Milu was known for being a stylish person for his unique and trendy style. He got married to Fatema Hasan Polash on February 17, 1986. Together they have two sons, Protic Hasan (born January 12, 1987) who’s a singer and Pritom Hasan (born January 27, 1993), who is a singer, music composer, actor and model.[3][4] Milu performed his last song Jiboner Ei Anondomoy Din on the magazine television show Ityadi with his son Protic on November 2004.
Milu was ill for around 5 years. During the time he was sick, he and his family lived in Tongi. He had to stop singing for a while due to his illness. He suffered from a brain hemorrhage in 2001 and reportedly visited Bangkok twice for treatment.[5] He went to Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand for treatment on May 19, 2004 with the help of Hanif Sanket, James, Baby Naznin, Izaz Khan Swapon, Andrew Kishore, Fakir Alamgir and more artists by raising funds for him. He came back to Bangladesh on May 25, 2004 after his treatment.
On March 23, 2005 he was admitted to Monowara Hospital and died from liver cirrhosis on March 29, 2005, at 12:10 am.[1] His grave is located in Mirpur, Dhaka.
Discography
- Solo albums
- Ogo Priyo Bandhobi (1980)
- Protishodh Nio
- Neela
- Shesh Bhalobasha
- Ayna
- Manush[2]
- Films
- Ontore Ontore (1994)
- Meghla Akash (2002)
- Shajani O Shajani
- Anek Shadhonar Porey
- Je Prem[2]
- Bhalobashar Ghor [6]
- Praner Cheye Priyo [7]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Khalid Hassan Milu is no more". The Daily Star. 2005-03-30. Retrieved 2018-10-20.
- ^ a b c d "In remembrance..." The Daily Star. 2005-12-31. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ^ "The ins and outs of playback singing news", The Daily Star, 2007-08-16, retrieved 2018-10-20
- ^ "Protik follows the footsteps of his father Milu". The Daily Star. 2005-05-13. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- ^ "Artistes lend a hand to Milu". The Daily Star. 2004-05-18. Retrieved 2018-10-21.
- ^ "Tomake Niye Ami | তোমাকে নিয়ে আমি | HD | Amit Hassan & Popy | Milu & Doly | Bhalobasar Ghor | Anupam" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "- YouTube". www.youtube.com.
External links
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