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Firoza Begum

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Bangladeshi singer (1930-2014)

Person · Open Library

Born
1930
Works
2

Top works

  • A comparison of interval and post-partum tubectomy, with special reference to tubal ring technique
  • Experience with abortion related admissions in Dacca Medical College Hospital

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Bangladesh
Active from
1930-07-28
Active to
2014-09-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
480
Total plays
3,382

Tags

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Feroza Begum, a legendary singer, not only popularised Nazrul Sangeet in the subcontinent but also exposed the depth, versatility and sophistication of this genre of music. Firoza Begum is a renowned Bangladeshi singer who started her career in 1960s. She is one of the pioneer Nazrul Sangeet singers in Bangladesh who popularized the genre in the whole South Asia. Millions of people adhere her name with great honor. So much so that it is impossible to talk about the evolution of Nazrul Sangeet

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Pakistan
Place of birth
Faridpur District
Place of death
Dhaka
Occupation
singer
Native language
Bangla
Religion
Islam
Instrument
voice
Image
Young Firoza Begum 1955.jpg
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date of death
2014-09-09
date of birth
1930-07-28
name in native language
ফিরোজা বেগম
cause of death
heart failure
start of work period
1940-00-00
Commons category
Firoza Begum (singer)
social media followers
26500
manner of death
natural causes
Sources (2)

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