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Mukul Chowdhury

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Mukul Chowdhury (Bangla:মুকুল চৌধুরী) was a Bangladeshi lyricist and musical artist.[1][2] He wrote many songs for radio, television and more than hundreds of films including 'O Madhobi Go Theko Mor Antore,' 'Tumi Accho Sobi Acche,' 'Ek Chor Jay Chole'[3][4][5][6] and 'Ore Nil Doriya Amay De Re De Chhariya.'[7]

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Early life and career

Chowdhury was born in Balaganj, Sylhet.[8] He lived in the Motijheel AGB Colony, Dhaka. He and Alam Khan used to play football together in the colony field and became best of friends. Mukul played vibraphone and wrote poetry. Alam Khan suggested he write lyrics for songs and the next day Mukul wrote 'O Madhobi go Theko mor Antore,' which was then set to music by Alam Khan and later sung by Rowshan Ara Mustafiz. Other works he wrote include 'Bhalobeshe Gelam Shudhu Bhalobasha Pelam Na' for the film Keu Karo Noy, 'Tumi Accho Sobi Acche' for the film Sokhi Tumi Kar and 'Hiramoti Hiramoti' for the film Sareng Bou.[2]

Chowdhury is best known for the lyrics of 'Ore Nil Doriya Amay De Re De Chhariya'. The music was composed and produced by Alam Khan and sung by Abdul Jabbar for the Bangladeshi film Sareng Bou, directed by Abdullah Al Mamun.[9]

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Death

Chowdhury went to Kolkata in 2002[8] On 4 April 2002 he died of a heart attack at a local clinic there.[10]

The Pancham cultural events at The Central Public Library in Dhaka on 8th May, 2002 was dedicated to Chowdhury.[11]

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