Abdul Latif (musician)

Abdul Latif (1927 – 27 February 2005) was a Bangladeshi singer, musician, and lyricist. He was the initial composer of the Bengali language movement song, "Amaar Bhaiyer Rakte Rangano Ekushey February". He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1997 and Independence Day Award in 2002 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Abdul Latif
আব্দুল লতিফ
Born1927
Raipasha village, Barisal District, Bengal, British India
Died(2005-02-26)26 February 2005 (age 78)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Resting placeMartyred Intellectuals' Graveyard, Mirpur, Dhaka
NationalityBangladeshi
ChildrenSerajus Salekin (Tagore's song artiste), Saira Latif
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