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Alauddin Ali
আলাউদ্দিন আলী
Born(1952-12-24)24 December 1952
Died9 August 2020(2020-08-09) (aged 67)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Music director and composer

Alauddin Ali (24 December 1952 – 9 August 2020)[1] was a Bangladeshi music composer.[2] He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director five times for the films Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978), Sundori (1979), Koshai (1980), Jogajog (1988) and Lakhe Ekta (1990).[3] He won the Best Music Composer award for the film Laal Doriya (2002) and the Best Lyrics award for Premik (1985).[3] He directed music for more than 300 films.[1]

Background

Ali's father, Jadob Ali, was a staff artiste at the Dhaka radio station. His uncle, Sadek Ali, and cousins Dhir Ali Miah, Mansur Ali, Yunus Ali and Momotaz Uddin, were music directors and composers there during the 1960s.[2]

Career

In 1968, Ali joined as a film instrumentalist and assistant to composer Altaf Mahmud.[4] Ali's first film as a music director was Shondhikkhon (1975).[1]

Personal life

Ali had married twice. Singer Salma Sultana (d. 2016) was Ali's first wife.[5][6] He had four children with his first wife - Afrin Ali, Ajmeri Ali Minu, Showkat Ali Rana, and Alif Alauddin.[4][7][8] He was also married to singer Farzana Ali Mimi[9], together they had a daughter "Adrita Alauddin Rajkonna"[10]

Interview

"Igloo Taroka Kathon - Alauddin Ali" (Interview) (in Bengali). Interviewed by Dilruba Sathi. Channel i. 2018-12-25.

Death

Alauddin Ali had been suffering from pneumonia and blood infection for a long time. Alauddin Ali was first taken to Bangkok on July 3, 2015. After examination there, it was found that he had a tumor in his lung. Then he was undergoing treatment for cancer along with other physical problems.[10] Earlier, he was admitted to Hospital on several occasions. For a long time he was suffering from respiratory problems. He has been treated in Bangladesh and Bangkok. He has also been receiving treatment at the Center for Rehabilitation of Paralyzed in Savar for a long time. When his physical condition deteriorated, he was admitted to Universal Medical College Hospital in Mohakhali on Saturday. Considering the situation, he was given life support. Ali died at 5:50 pm on 9 August 2020.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Alauddin Ali: The King of Melody". The Daily Star. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Lifetime Achievement Awards Trinity". The Daily Star. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b "জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)" [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975–2012)] (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Of songs and a shining star". The Daily Star. 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  5. ^ "Bidding adieu to a star – Salma Sultana". The Daily Star. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Salma Sultana passes away". Salma Sultana passes away | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  7. ^ "Face to face with Alif Alauddin". The Daily Star. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  8. ^ Rakibul Hasan (11 November 2012). "Music All the Way". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  9. ^ "সুস্থ হয়ে আমার স্বামী যেন গানে ফিরতে পারেন: ফারজানা আলী". চ্যানেল আই অনলাইন. 2019-10-05. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  10. ^ a b "Alauddin Ali going to Thailand for treatment". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-10-03. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  11. ^ "সুরকার আলাউদ্দীন আলী মারা গেছেন". প্রথম আলো (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-08-10.
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