Monir Khan
Monir Khan is a Bangladeshi singer. In his career Monir Khan has released 42 solo albums[1][2] and more than 300 duet & mixed albums. He has won Bangladesh National Film Awards for three times as the Best Male Playback Singer for his performance in the films Premer Taj Mahal (2001), Laal Doriya (2002) and Dui Noyoner Alo (2005).[3]
Monir Khan মনির খান | |
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Born | Jhenaidah, Khulna, Bangladesh | 1 August 1972
Genres | Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocal |
Years active | 1991–present |
Labels |
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Website | monirkhan |
Early life
Monir Khan was born on 1 August 1972 in a renowned Muslim family of Madanpur village of Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah district. His father Mohammad Mahbub Ali Khan is a retired school teacher and mother Most. Monwara Khatun is a Housewife. Among one sister and four brothers Monir Khan is II and first among the brothers.
Monir Khan's education was started in his village primary school. Later he studied in Hakimpur High School and later in Narayanpur Baharam Uddin High School, Chaugachha, Jessore. He passed the matriculation examination in 1987 and Intermediate from the Kotchandpur Degree College in 1990. He passed his degree from the same college in 1992.
The artist has spent his childhood in his village. Monir Khan has grown up in a joyous environment, playing games with friends, ranching, swimming in pond and fishing. He had an innate attraction towards songs even in the early part of his life.
He has learned music from many of the local scholars. However, music started mainly in Reza Khasrura. Later, he took the music of Swapan Chakraborty, Yunus Ali Mollah, Khandaker Enayet Hossain and some other dignitaries. Khandker Enayet Hossain, a resident of Bagerhat district, used to teach songs after 15 days in Kaliganj Gunjan Shilpi Academy of the district. The foundation of music has been developed mainly by Khandaker Enayet Hossain.
Career
In 1989, Monir Khan was listed as a modern song artist by auditioning on Khulna radio. He started singing as a regular artist till August 1991. On 5 September 1991 he came to Dhaka with NOC. Even after coming to Dhaka, he learned songs from some of the elders. Among them are Abubakar Siddiq, Mangal Chandra Biswas, Salahuddin Ahmed, Anup Chakraborty and many others. Whenever he got some good things he tried to take his own life.
After so many days he thought of taking a place in the audio market. Started working according to the thought. Originally inspired by Kutti Mansur, Monir Khan decided to release his song songs in the market.
Milton Khondokar agreed to work with Monir Khan and agreed to release audio album. To release audio album, Monir tried to prove herself as a perfect artist through better practice of singing. Monir Khan took four years from 1992 to 1996 to prepare himself.
In 1996, first solo audio album of 12 songs ‘Tomar Kono Dosh Nei’ released from Beauty Corner. The album gets great popularity. After the popularity of the album, Monir Khan became famous overnight. Then Monir Khan did not stop. He has released album one after one and has got success in every album.
Personal life
In 2001, Monir Khan was married to Tahmina Akter. He is the father of Musfika Akhter Muntata (daughter) and Mosabbir Khan Muhurta (son).
Albums
Monir Khan has released 42 solo albums and more than 300 duet & mixed albulms. Also sangs over 100 Bengali films.
Discography
Solo albums
SL. No | Year | Name | Type | Label |
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01 | 1996 | Tomar Kono Dosh Nei | Pop | Beauty Corner |
02 | 1997 | Sukhey Thaka Holona Amar | Pop | Beauty Corner |
03 | 1998 | Jor Korey Bhalobasha Hoyna | Pop | Music Fair |
04 | 1999 | Onek Shopno Chilo Tomakey Niye | Pop | Beauty Corner |
05 | 2000 | E Kemon Jibon | Pop | Soundtek |
06 | – | Keno Tumi Etota Pashan | Pop | Beauty Corner |
07 | – | Ei Chand Mukh | Pop | Music Fair |
08 | 2000 | Seto Ar Firey Elona | Pop | Beauty Corner |
09 | – | Jey Bhul Korechi Ami | Pop | Soundtek |
10 | – | Bukta Amar Bhanga Bari | Pop | Beauty Corner |
11 | 2000 | Koto Shukhey Achi Ami | Pop | Beauty Corner |
12 | – | Eto Betha Rakhbo Ki Korey | Pop | Beauty Corner |
13 | – | Tumi Durer Manush Hoye Geley | Pop | Sangeeta |
14 | 2000 | Ekbar Tumi Nilena Khobor | Pop | Sangeeta |
15 | – | Ekul Ar Okul Haralam Dukul | Pop | Beauty Corner |
16 | – | Bhengey Diley Sajano Jibon | Pop | Beauty Corner |
17 | – | Chokher Joley Bhashi | Pop | Beauty Corner |
18 | – | Kijey Agun Amar Bukey | Pop | Beauty Corner |
19 | – | Abar Keno Pichu Dako | Pop | Beauty Corner |
20 | – | Smriti Niye Bechey Achi | Pop | Beauty Corner |
21 | – | Moner Manush Hoyna Jeno Por | Pop | Beauty Corner |
22 | – | Bhalobesey Keu Sukhi Noy | Pop | Beauty Corner |
23 | – | Sukh Kopaley Nei | Pop | Beauty Corner |
24 | – | Bhalobashar Manush Pailam Na | Pop | Beauty Corner |
25 | – | Mon Kanderey | Pop | Beauty Corner |
26 | – | Bhalobeshey Jara Kedechey | Pop | Beauty Corner |
27 | – | Evabey Ki Bechey Thaka Jay | Pop | Beauty Corner |
28 | – | Ki Korey Bhulibo Tarey | Pop | Beauty Corner |
29 | – | Keyamat | Pop | Beauty Corner |
30 | – | Ekbar Eshey Dekhey Jao | Pop | Beauty Corner |
31 | – | Hridoye Bhalobasha | Pop | Beauty Corner |
32 | – | Shudhu Ekbar Kotha Dao | Pop | Beauty Corner |
33 | – | Bhalobeshey Kandlam | Pop | Beauty Corner |
34 | – | Tomar Jonno | Pop | Beauty Corner |
35 | – | Tomar Amar Priyo Bangladesh | Pop | Beauty Corner |
36 | – | Durer Kashban | Pop | Beauty Corner |
37 | – | Boro Betha Ei Bukey | Pop | Soundtek |
38 | – | Eti Tomar Debdas | Pop | KT Series |
39 | – | Eto Keno Kadaley | Pop | Soundtek |
40 | – | Biroher Sanai | Pop | Sangeeta |
41 | 2016 | Lilaboti | Pop | Kantha Entertainment |
42 | 2018 | Ghum Nei Duti Chokhey | Pop | MK Music24 |
Mixed albums
Monir khan has more than 300 duet & mixed albulms. List of some notable duet & mixed albums is given here.
- 15 Koti Manusher 30 Koti Hat
- Alta
- Amar Apon Keho Keho Nai
- Amar Bhalobasha Firiye Dao
- Amar Ektai Tumi
- Amar Ektaito Mon
- Amar Ki Dosh
- Ami Shudhu Dukkho Petey Elam
- Amma
- Amra Dujon
- Anmona
- Aponjon
- Ar Bhalobasha Chaina
- Asbey Tumi
- Badhon
- Bandhob Amar Chokher Moni
- Bedonar Balucharey
- Bertho Premer Golpo
- Bhalo Lagey Tomakey
- Bhalobasha Dukkho Chara Kichu Noy
- Bhalobashar Jontrona
- Bhalobashar Morubhumi
- Bhalobeshe Bhul Korechi
- Bhalobeshe Jugey Jugey Kendeche Manush
- Bhalobeshe Shukhi Hoy Kojona
- Bhalobeshe Sukh Nei
- Bhanga Gora
- Bheja Chokh
- Bhulona Ektarar Gan
- Bijoyer Prapti
- Bindu Bindu Bhalobasha
- Biroher Churabali
- Birohi Hridoy
- Biyer Phool
- Bojhoni Tumi
- Bondhu Ami Bhalo Nei
- Boro Bhalobashe Dukkho Amake
- Boro Bhalobashi Tomarey
- Boro Eka Eka Achi Ami
- Boro Maya Lage
- Boro Sukhey Acho
- Bujhlina Mon Duniadhari
- Buke Jomano Bedona
- Chander Batti
- Chotto Chotto Asha
- Dainik Bhalobasha
- Du Chokhey Bethar Sraban
- Dui Bhuboner Basinda
- Dukkho Amakey Kaday
- Dukkho Koshto Jontrona
- Dukkho Shukher Golpo
- Dukkhobhora Hridoy
- Dukkhobhora Jibon
- Duti Chokhey Nodi
- E Amar Sesh Anurodh
- Ei ki Premer Protidan
- Eka Eka Lage
- Eka Tumi Janlena
- Ektu Bhalobasha Chai
- Firiye Dao Amar Prem
- Ganer Mela VOL- 01
- Hoyto Tomar Jonno
- Hrodoyer Gan- 2
- Jete Chai Prem Nagar
- Jiboner Mane
- Jodi Morte Na Pari
- Kalo Maiyar Kalo chokh
- Kande mon
- Kashphooler Mela
- Kenoje Bhalobashilam
- Keu Bujhena Dukkho Amar
- Khachar Pakhi
- Khoma Koro Upoma
- Ki Doshe Doshi
- Kivabey kadaley Amay
- Kono Obhijog Chilona Amar
- Koshter Gangchil
- Koshtera Buke Basha Beheche
- Koshto
- Koshto Amar
- Kotha Roteche
- Koto Ar Betha Debey
- Manusher Jibon
- Meghe Dhaka Mon
- Mon Kar Lagiya Kando
- Mon Khuje Tomakey
- Mon Sareng
- Nirob Chithi
- Nirobota
- Nisso Korey Dili
- Nissongo
- Noyon Moni
- Obhiman
- Oddhikar
- Oi Duti Chokh
- Onamika Tumi
- Onek Koshto Tumi Diyecho
- Ononto Bhalobasa
- Ononto Opekkha
- Ontor Kande
- Onurodh
- Parbona Bhule Jete Tomakey
- Premer Juari
- Premer Shorir
- Priya Nei Prithibitey
- Probonchona
- Rokto Diye Lekha
- Sajiye Debo Bhalobasha
- Sanai
- Sei Je Tumi Chole Geley
- Sesh Onurodh
- Sesh Porichoy
- Sesh Prohor
- Sholo Ana Bhalobasa
- Shopno Mohol
- Shukhi Hou Chiro Shukhi
- Sojoni Kotha Rakheni
- Sukh Kopaley Shoilona
- Super Six
- Taroka Mela Part- 01
- Taroka Mela Part- 02
- Tomakei Bhalobashi
- Tomakey Janai Obhinondon
- Tomar Jony Bhalobasha
- Tomaroi Ashay
- Tomaroi Protikkhay
- Tumi Amar Shopno
- Tumi Amar Temonoi Ekjon
- Tumi Ekjono-e To Bonhu Amar
Awards
In 2001, Monir Khan was awarded the National Film Award for the first time for vocal in Premer Taj Mahal. Such a great achievement like the National Film Award in such a short time is an important chapter of his life. In 2002, he received National Film Award for the second time for vocal in Lal Doriya. In 2005, he won the National Film Award for the third time for vocal in Dui Noyoner Alo. The song was Tumi Khub Sadharon Ekti Meye.
Bangladesh National Film Awards
Year | Award | Category | Song | Film | Result |
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2001 | Bangladesh National Film Awards | Best Male Playback Singer | Amar Premer Tajmahal | Premer Taj Mahal | Won |
2002 | Se Amar Bhalobasar Ayna | Lal Doriya | Won | ||
2005 | Tumi Khub Sadharon Ekti Meye | Dui Noyoner Alo | Won |
He also received numerous prizes. He has been honored with Bachsas Awards, Bangladesh Television Reports Award, Bangladesh Cultural Reporters Award, and many other awards at home and abroad. But he thinks human love is the biggest reward in his life.
References
- "Monir Khan, Milton Khondaker together after 6 years". news.priyo.com. 4 August 2011. Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ৩ বছর পর মনির খান. Daily Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 26 April 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
- "National Film Awards for the last fours years announced". The Daily Star. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
External links
- Monir Khan on IMDb