Nazrul Geeti/Sangeet - Amare chokh isharai by JAHEDA BEGUM

Jaheda Begum is a performer and teacher of North Indian Classical Vocal, Thumri, Ghazal, Bhajan, Nazrul Geeti, Modern Bengali and Hindi songs. She is the youngest daughter of late Ustad Kader Buksh, a renowned classical musician of Murshidabad, West Bengal, who developed many ragas in Indian classical music. His music compositions were collected by Sangeet Research Academy of Calcutta, and are currently preserved in Delhi Academy of Music. Jaheda Begum is also the sister of Ustad Hafiz Hossain and Ustad Hamid Hossain of Baltimore, MD.

During her childhood Jaheda Begum got lessons in classical vocal from her father. Her first public performance was at the age of 14 in India. She moved to Bangladesh in 1972, and was a regular artist in Bangladesh Radio and Telivison. She appeared in public performances in various cities in USA and Canada since she came to USA in 1992. She has released one album in Nazrul Geeti "Ke Tumi Durer Shaathi". She is currently residing in Montgomery Village, MD and teaches vocal music to all ages.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Bengali
• Bangla
• Nazrul
• Geeti
• Sangeet
• Jaheda
• Begum
• Kazi
• Islam
• Calcutta
• Kolkata
• Baltimore
• Maryland

[srinivasanchanniga]

Chok gelo chok gelo sung by S.D.Burman is written by Kazi Nazrul Islam. Correct ?

[nagarbaul420]

i think it is a Nazrul Sangeet, i heard my mom sang it before

[shrane98]

Can anyone tell me who are they? I never saw or heard about them in my entire life

[nagarbaul420]

she is my mother, who sang this song.

[Dhopsie]

where is the video tape that was taken that night?

[nagarbaul420]

not sure about the video tape for the program on Nov.12th, my mother, Jaheda Begum will know more about the tape. Thanks for watching

[dhruboacnabin]

kazi nazrul has written many songs regarding EYES..

[hasan18]

nice, darun geyesen...

[idrismolla]

I hear the song repeatedly. I love it - do not know why. May it because of the deep-thought lyrics, may it because of the re-composed music, or may it because of the sincerity of the singer!

[sharmabangla]

Thanks a lot for this song. amazing.

[sabuzhimu]

bhalo laglo gaan ta.......thnx