Kaderi Kibria

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Kaderi Kibria
কাদেরী কিবরিয়া
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Born
Faridpur, Pabna, Bangladesh
Awards Ekushey Padak

Kaderi Kibria is a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer. Kibria was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2013 by the Government of Bangladesh. [1] [2] He had been an active participant in the Swadhin Bangla Betar, during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971. [3] [4] [5]

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Early life and career

Kibria was born in Faridpur Upazila in Pabna district of Bangladesh. He received music lessons from Ajit Roy and Debobrato Bishwas. In 1975 he went to Shantiniketan for post-graduation studies in Tagore songs. He was a member of Zinga Shilpi Goshthi. His first TV appearance was in 1967. [6] His first record of two Tagore songs was released In 1969 by HMV.

He moved to United States in 1990s.

Kaderi Kibria performing solo at Dhaka, 2017 Kaderi Quibria 2017.jpg
Kaderi Kibria performing solo at Dhaka, 2017

Discography

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "13 picked for Ekushey Padak". bdnews24.com. 7 February 2013.
  2. Moutushi, Patricia (2013-03-10). "Eric Ershad presents Tagore songs". Priyo.com. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  3. শিল্পীর সবচেয়ে ভালোলাগার জায়গা হলো মঞ্চ. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali).
  4. গান-গল্পঃ কাদেরী কিবরিয়া (in Bengali). BBC. 30 August 2013.
  5. স্যুট-টাই পরে রবীন্দ্রসংগীত গেয়েছিলাম. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 30 January 2017. Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  6. Karim Waheed. "Kaderi Kibria:Close to the roots". The Daily Star . Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-12.