Lokman Hossain Fakir

Lokman Hossain Fakir (27 Dec 1934 – 23 April 1991)[1] was a Bangladeshi musician.[2] Government of Bangladesh awarded him the first Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director in 1975 for Choritrohin (1975) jointly with Debu Bhattacherjee. He was also awarded the Ekushey Padak in 2003 posthumously for his contribution to music.[3][4][5][6][7]

Lokman Hossain Fakir
লোকমান হোসেন ফকির
Born27 Dec 1934
Nikrail village, Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died23 April 1991(1991-04-23) (aged 56–57)
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupationmusic director

Career

Fakir joined Bangladesh Betar in 1960 as an artist.[2]

References


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