Emon Chowdhury

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Emon Chowdhury
ইমন চৌধুরী
Emon Chowdhury 2014.jpg
Chowdhury in 2014
Born
Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury Emon

(1990-07-19) 19 July 1990 (age 32)
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Musician, guitarist
Known forGuitarist of Chirkutt [1]
Awards Bangladesh National Film Award

Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury Emon (born 19 July 1990), known as Emon Chowdhury, is a Bangladeshi musician best known as working outside of the rock band Chirkutt. [2] [3] He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for his work in the film Maya: The Lost Mother . [4] [5] [6]

Background

Emon Chowdhury's father Matiur Rahman Chowdhury was the principal of Nazrul Academy in Narshingdi. [2]

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References

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