Abbasuddin Ahmed

Abbasuddin Ahmed (27 October 1901 – 30 December 1959) was a Bengali folk song composer and singer born in the Bengal province of British India. He was known for Bhawaiya folk song which is a style commonly found in Rangpur, Undivided Goalpara district and Cooch Behar

Abbasuddin Ahmed
Born(1901-10-27)27 October 1901
Tufanganj, Cooch Behar, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died30 December 1959(1959-12-30) (aged 58)
Occupation(s)singer, composer
Pride of Performance Award Recipient
Abbasuddin Ahmed was the recipient of the Pride of Performance Award 1960
CountryIslamic Republic of Pakistan
Shilpakala Academy Award Recipient
Abbasuddin Ahmed was the recipient of the Shilpakala Academy Award 1979
CountryPeople's Republic of Bangladesh
Independence Day Award Recipient
Abbasuddin Ahmed was the recipient of the Independence Day Award 1981
CountryPeople's Republic of Bangladesh
Children
Parent
  • Ali Zafar Ahmed (father)
Musical career
GenresBhawaiya (folk), Nazrul Geeti
Instrument(s)Vocals
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