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==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
Alam's grew up in [[Rajshahi]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/rafiqul-alam-a-valiant-soldier-of-the-71-music-squad|title=RAFIQUL ALAM A Valiant Soldier of the '71 Music Squad|author=Sadia Khalid|date=December 14, 2013|accessdate=March 25, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> He was trained under Pandit Haripada Das, [[Abdul Jabbar (singer)|Abdul Jabbar]] and Ustad Sagiruddin Khan of Kolkata. He learnt [[Rabindra Sangeet]] and songs of Atul Prasad from [[Kanika Banerjee|Kanika Bandopadhyay]] and [[Ajit Roy]].<ref name=igcc>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-269106|title=Rafiqul Alam to perform at IGCC today|date=February 15, 2013|accessdate=March 25, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>
Alam's grew up in [[Rajshahi]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/rafiqul-alam-a-valiant-soldier-of-the-71-music-squad|title=RAFIQUL ALAM A Valiant Soldier of the '71 Music Squad|author=Sadia Khalid|date=December 14, 2013|accessdate=March 25, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> His elder brother Sarwar Jahan was a locally renowned singer.<ref name=hangar>{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/08/16/d508161403100.htm|title="By that time the aircraft had been taken to the hangar and I had to return home barefoot." -- Rafiq|date=16 August 2005|accessdate=4 September 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|type=interview}}</ref> He was trained under Pandit Haripada Das, [[Abdul Jabbar (singer)|Abdul Jabbar]] and Ustad Sagiruddin Khan of Kolkata. He learnt [[Rabindra Sangeet]] and songs of Atul Prasad from [[Kanika Banerjee|Kanika Bandopadhyay]] and [[Ajit Roy]].<ref name=igcc>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-269106|title=Rafiqul Alam to perform at IGCC today|date=February 15, 2013|accessdate=March 25, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>

In 1973, Alam performed in a concert held at the [[Dhaka Stadium]], organized by the Bangladesh Music College.<ref name=hangar/>


==Personal life==
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Rafiqul Alam
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationSinger
SpouseAbida Sultana

Rafiqul Alam is a Bangladeshi musician. He was an artist of

Bangladesh National Film Award twice and Cine Journalists' Association Award.[3]

Early life and career

Alam's grew up in Rajshahi.[4] His elder brother Sarwar Jahan was a locally renowned singer.[5] He was trained under Pandit Haripada Das, Abdul Jabbar and Ustad Sagiruddin Khan of Kolkata. He learnt Rabindra Sangeet and songs of Atul Prasad from Kanika Bandopadhyay and Ajit Roy.[3]

In 1973, Alam performed in a concert held at the

Dhaka Stadium, organized by the Bangladesh Music College.[5]

Personal life

Alam is married to singer Abida Sultana.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Shah Alam Shazu (May 28, 2013). "" Music should never be hurried"". The Daily Star. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. ^ ""Bijoy Nishan Urchhe Oi"". The Daily Star. December 16, 2015. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Rafiqul Alam to perform at IGCC today". The Daily Star. February 15, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Sadia Khalid (December 14, 2013). "RAFIQUL ALAM A Valiant Soldier of the '71 Music Squad". The Daily Star. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  5. ^ a b ""By that time the aircraft had been taken to the hangar and I had to return home barefoot." -- Rafiq". The Daily Star (interview). 16 August 2005. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  6. ^ Novera Deepita (April 11, 2004). "The musical duo : A chat with Abida Sultana and Rafiqul Alam". The Daily Star. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  7. ^ "Rafiqul-Abida The Baishakhi couple". The Daily Star. April 14, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2016.