Sanjida Khatun
Sanjida Khatun (born 4 April 1933) is a Bangladeshi musicologist.[1][2]
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Born | 4 April 1933 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | Ph.D. |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Known for | President of Chhayanaut |
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Education
Khatun completed her bachelor's in Bengali literature from the University of Dhaka in 1955. She earned her MA degree in Bangla language from Visva Bharati University in 1957.[3]
Career
Khatun joined the faculty of the University of Dhaka to teach Bengali literature.[4] Khatun was one of the founders of Bangladesh Mukti Sangrami Shilpi Sangstha during the Liberation War in 1971 and Chhayanaut in the early 1960s.[5][6][7] She served as the president of Chhayanat.[8]
Personal life
Khatun was married to Wahidul Huq and has 3 children- Apala Farhat Naved (late), Partha Tanveer Naved, Ruchira Tabassum Naved.
Awards
- Deshikottoma (2012) by Visva-Bharati University[5]
- Rabindra Award (2010)[8]
- Lifetime Achievement Award (2010) by 5th Citycell-Channel I Music Awards[9]
- Bangla Academy Literary Award (1998)
- Ekushey Padak (1991)
- Kabi Jasimuddin Award
References
- Zahid Reza Noor (4 April 2015). "Sanjida Khatun turns 83". Prothom Alo.
- "Deshikottom Dr. Sanjida Khatun's birthday celebrated at Chhayanaut". The Daily Star. 7 April 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Dr. Sanjida Khatun receives Lifetime Achievement award". Bangla Music.
- "Nurturing Bengali Cultural Nationalism". The Daily Star. 21 March 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- "Sanjida Khatun receives Deshikottoma award". The Daily Star. 29 April 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- Fahima Ferdous (31 January 2014). "A cornerstone of a cultural lighthouse". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- Wall, Nick (28 August 2018). "Around the World in 575 Songs: Asia & Oceania: Traditional Music from all the World's Countries -". Politically Correct Press – via Google Books.
- "Kalim Sharafi and Dr. Sanjida Khatun to receive Rabindra Award 2010". The Daily Star. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- Zahangir Alom (14 January 2010). "Dr. Sanjida Khatun honoured with lifetime achievement award". Retrieved 20 March 2016.
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