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Ansar’s grandparents are originally from [[Mymensingh]], [[Brahmanbaria District|Brahmanbaria]], and [[Chandpur District|Chandpur]], however they are settled in [[Dhaka]].
Ansar’s grandparents are originally from [[Mymensingh]], [[Brahmanbaria District|Brahmanbaria]], and [[Chandpur District|Chandpur]], however they are settled in [[Dhaka]].


==Singing==
==Career==
===Music===
She claims to be trained in [[Indian classical songs]].In adulthood, she went on to be music teacher. She also has her own music school ‘Suzana Ansar Music School,’ which produces television programmes like ''Suzana n Kids''.
[[File:suzana on stage.jpg|thumb|150 px|Suzana on stage at London’s Boishakhi Mela]]
Ansar trained in [[Indian classical music]] from a young age singing in genres ranging from [[Kheyal]], [[Nazrul Geeti]], Hindi to [[Music of Bengal|Bengali]] [[Folk music|Folk]] and [[Fusion (music)|Fusion]].<ref name="suzanaansar">{{cite web |url=http://www.suzanaansar.com/|title=Music|publisher=Suzana Ansar|date= |accessdate=29 August 2010}}</ref> She also has her own music school ‘Suzana Ansar Music School,’ which produces television programmes like ''Suzana n Kids''.


She was mentioned in a case study, ''A Tale of Three Generations''.<ref name="swadhinata">{{cite web |url=http://swadhinata.org.uk/document/3g-bengalis-in-uk-cover-contents-and-preface.pdf|title=Tales of Three Generations of Bengalis in Britain|publisher=Oral History and Socio-Cultural Heritage Project|year=2006|accessdate=29 August 2010}}</ref>
In 2006, a case study was written about Ansar in the book, ''A Tale of Three Generations''.<ref name="swadhinata">{{cite web |url=http://swadhinata.org.uk/document/3g-bengalis-in-uk-cover-contents-and-preface.pdf|title=Tales of Three Generations of Bengalis in Britain|publisher=Oral History and Socio-Cultural Heritage Project|year=2006|accessdate=29 August 2010}}</ref>


In November 2009, Ansar released her solo debut album '[[Suzana Ansar with Khansar]],' from Bangladeshi [[record label]] G-Series/Agniveena featuring her band, whose members are herself, her brother Syed Shahdin Ansar (Saadi) [[Tabla]] player Yamin Chowdhury (Shagor), and Imran Khan.<ref name="ittefaq">{{cite news |last= |first= |url=http://www.ittefaq.com/issues/2009/12/14/news0790.htm|title=Suzana Ansar with Khansar|work= |location= |publisher=''[[The Daily Ittefaq]]''|date=14 December 2009|accessdate=29 August 2010}}</ref>
In November 2009, Ansar released her solo debut album ''“[[Suzana Ansar with Khansar]],”'' from leading Bangladeshi [[record label]] G-Series/Agniveena featuring her band, composed of herself, her brother Syed Shahdin Ansar (Saadi), [[Tabla]] player Yamin Chowdhury (Shagor), and Imran Khan.<ref name="ittefaq">{{cite news |last= |first= |url=http://www.ittefaq.com/issues/2009/12/14/news0790.htm|title=Suzana Ansar with Khansar|work= |location= |publisher=''[[The Daily Ittefaq]]''|date=14 December 2009|accessdate=29 August 2010}}</ref>


==Television==
==Television==

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Suzana Ansar
tanpura, sitar, piano
Years active1998–present
LabelsG-Series/Agniveena
Websitewww.suzanaansar.com

Suzana Ansar (born 14 February 1978) is an

Bangladeshi
descent.

Background

Ansar was born Leyton, London, England to Bangladeshi expatriate parents. Her mother, (Jenney) Syeda S Karim, is a community activist, and her father, Mohamed Ansar Uddin, is a chartered accountant and businessman. She is one of two children.

Ansar’s grandparents are originally from Mymensingh, Brahmanbaria, and Chandpur, however they are settled in Dhaka.

Career

Music

Suzana on stage at London’s Boishakhi Mela

Ansar trained in

Fusion.[1]
She also has her own music school ‘Suzana Ansar Music School,’ which produces television programmes like Suzana n Kids.

In 2006, a case study was written about Ansar in the book, A Tale of Three Generations.[2]

In November 2009, Ansar released her solo debut album Suzana Ansar with Khansar,” from leading Bangladeshi record label G-Series/Agniveena featuring her band, composed of herself, her brother Syed Shahdin Ansar (Saadi), Tabla player Yamin Chowdhury (Shagor), and Imran Khan.[3]

Television

Ansar has been on television several times, sometimes working as a presenter. The programs are

Boishakhi Special,)Ekushey Television (Ta NA NA NA, Tommy Miah
's Recipe).

Acting

Ansar has acted in some telefilms in the Sylheti and Bengali dialect like Mayar Taney (UK) Friends 1 and 2 (UK) Projonmo (UK). She was in Bangladesh TV serials Fifty Fifty on Bangla Vision, The Graduate on NTV. Life Partner Borishaila Mama Bhaigna Aite Shaal Jaite Shaal' Colours Of Cambridge for ATN Bangla. 'Dead End- 30 days.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Music". Suzana Ansar. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Tales of Three Generations of Bengalis in Britain" (PDF). Oral History and Socio-Cultural Heritage Project. 2006. Retrieved 29 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Suzana Ansar with Khansar". The Daily Ittefaq. 14 December 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2010. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ "Suzana Ansar with KHANSAR". A Baishakhi Mela in Banglatown, Brick Lane. 23 May 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2010.

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