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.
@eerymynd : Hi, I am a fan of Jaheda Begum. Your comments "you're no longer with us" - what does it mean? Did Jaheda Begum ...no longer alive?
idrismolla 9 months ago in playlist Bangla Songs Mixed
One of my favorite Nazrul songs....Love it...
thegalaxyyy 10 months ago
Excellent! I liked it a lot........very nice, smoothing voice.
fandhaka 1 year ago
to the best singer from her daughter: You have the most amazing and soothing voice Mom. Though you're no longer with us, we cherish your voice and songs that will forever be with us.
eerymynd 1 year ago
Beautiful voice..exquisite!
majhee55 2 years ago
ekta manush ekta gaan geye pachta manush ke khushi korche tar response e je keu ato oshobbho comment likhte paare dekhe really shocked....
enrito2000 3 years ago
miniskirt please..!!
jpandyaraja 3 years ago
Nice song!
fahmid2007 3 years ago
Stupid...Don't leave such comments!!
fahmid2007 3 years ago
why................
tjfrankus 3 years ago