Syed Abdul Hadi (born 1 July 1940)[1] is a Bangladeshi singer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer five times for his playback performance in the films Golapi Ekhon Traine (1979), Sundori (1979), Koshai (1980), Goriber Bou (1990) and Khoma (1992).[2] He is the recipient of Ekushey Padak in 2000.[3][4]

Syed Abdul Hadi
সৈয়দ আব্দুল হাদী
Hadi in 2016
Hadi in 2016
Background information
Born (1940-07-01) 1 July 1940 (age 84)
Brahmanbaria, Bengal Presidency, British India
OccupationPlayback singer
Instrumentvocals

Early life and background

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Hadi was born at Shahpur village in Kasba, Brahmanbaria in the-then British India.[5] He grew up in Agartala, at his grandfather's house, who was a lawyer of the Agartala court.[6] He graduated from Dhaka College and the University of Dhaka.[6]

Career

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Hadi debuted as a singer for the film Ye Bhi Ek Kahani (1964).[6]

Discography

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Solo albums

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Ekbar Jodi Keu Bhalobashto

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Song Name Tune Lyricist
Achen Amar Mukhtar Alauddin Ali Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Ami Tomari Premo Bhikari Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul
Chokh Bujhilei Duniya Andhar Alam Khan Moniruzzaman Monir
Chokher Nojor Alauddin Ali Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Chole Jai Jodi Keu Subal Das Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Ekbar Jodi Keu Bhalobashto
Emonoto Prem Hoy
Jeyona Shathi
Jonno Thekhe Jolchi Mago
Ki Kore Bolibo
Shoti Mayer Shoti Konna
Tomader Shukheri Nire

Prithibir Panthoshala

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Song Name Tune Lyricist
Prithibir Panthoshala
Dukkho Chiro Shathire
Karo Apon Hoite
Bhalobasha Emoni Ek Nodi
Amar Doshe Doshi
Shunno Haate Aj
Tomar Oi Chokher
Shokhi Cholona Jolsha
Tomar Amar Mon
Chad Mukhe Chondro Groton
Tomate Dekhlam
O Chokhe Shopner

Ekdin Chole Jabo

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Song Name Tune Lyricist
Ami Tomay Niye
Ekdin Chloe Jabo
Babar Kotha Mone Pore
Ei Chokkhu Bondhu Hoile
Ei To Besh Achi
Premer Bhanga Bashi
Tomake Proyojon Nei
Bukkher Modhe Ei Nibash
Tomar Bhalobasha
Bhikkha De Ma

Kotha Bolbo Na

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Song Name Tune Lyricist
Tumi Thake Bolo Yunus Ali Moniruzzaman Monir
Kotha Bolbo Na Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul
He Data He Maula Ali Hossain Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Probashi Monta Amar Azad Rahman Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Tel Gele Furayya Alam Khan Moniruzzaman Monir
Pother Manush Ami Je Subol Das Masud Karim
Rater Kole Martha Raisha Subol Das Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Prem Emon Khela M.A. Hamid Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury
Amar Ganer Malai Anwar Parvez Gazi Mazharul Anwar
Ore O Manik Ratan Robin Ghosh Ahmed Zaman Chowdhury
Ma Amar Ma Alam Khan Mukul Chowdhury
Bhorsha Tomar Kahar Upor Alam Khan Mukul Chowdhury

Jokhon Vanglo Milon Mela

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Song Name Tune Lyricist
Ami Choncholo Hey Rabindranath Tagore
Momo Joubon Nikunje Rabindranath Tagore
Tumi Ki Keboli Chobi Rabindranath Tagore
Tar Biday Belai Malakhani Rabindranath Tagore
Esho Go Jele Diye Jao Rabindranath Tagore
Mone Ki Didha Rabindranath Tagore
Tumi Kemon Kore Rabindranath Tagore
Jochona Porbe Na Mor Payer Chinho Rabindranath Tagore
  • Niyoti Aamar
  • Hazar Tarar Prodeep
  • Dag
Mixed albums
  • Neel Bedona with Sabina Yasmin
  • Balaka with Sabina Yasmin
  • Noyonmoni with Sabina Yasmin
  • Jonmo Theke Jwolchhi with Samina Chowdhury
  • Golden Hits of Syed Abdul Hadi & Sabina Yasmin with Sabina Yasmin
Notable songs
  • Aachhen Aamar Muktar
  • Aami Tomari Premo Vikhari
  • Chokh Bujilei Duniya Aandhar
  • Chok'kher Nojor
  • Chole Jay Jodi Keu
  • Ekbar Jodi Keu Valobasto
  • Emonoto Prem Hoy
  • JeyoNa Sathi
  • Jonmo Theke Jwolchhi
  • Ki Kore Bolibo(Keu KonoDin)
  • Keno Tare Aami Eto Valobaslam
  • Soti Mayer Soti Kon'na
  • Tomader Sukher Nire
  • Karo Aapon Hoite
  • Je Matir Buke
  • Ei Prithibir Panthoshalay
  • Kotha Bolbo Na Bolechhi
  • Jani Tumi Chole Jabe
  • Sokhi CholoNa Jolsa Ghore
  • Surjodoye Tumi Surjaste Tumi
  • Prithibi to DuDiner'i Basa
  • Aaul Baul Laloner Deshe
  • Ke Jane Koto Dure Sukher Thhikana
  • Aamar Doshe Aami Doshi
  • Tel Gele Furaiya
  • Aami Chokkhu Diya Dekhte Chhilam Jogot Rongila
  • Aamar Babar Kotha
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A memoir of Hadi, Jiboner Gan, is written by himself. The memoir book, published by Prothoma Prakashani, a sister concern of Prothom Alo, was released on 15 February 2022.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Syed Abdul Hadi performs today at IGCC". The Daily Observer. 21 November 2014.
  2. ^ Mizan, Mahfuz (31 May 2019). "Veteran Virtuoso: Syed Abdul Hadi in focus". New Age.
  3. ^ "Take fresh vow to establish dignity of mother tongue : Ekushey Padak - 2000 distributed". The Independent. Dhaka. 21 February 2001. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012 – via HighBeam Research.
  4. ^ "National Film Awards for the last fours years announced". The Daily Star. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  5. ^ আজ শ্রদ্ধেয় সঙ্গীত শিল্পী সৈয়দ আব্দুল হাদীর জন্মদিন… [Today is the birthday of artist Syed Abdul Hadi]. shangetangon.com. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "Ballad of the Songbird". The Daily Star. 2019-03-02. Retrieved 2019-03-01.
  7. ^ প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (16 February 2022). নিজের সন্ধানের গল্পই 'জীবনের গান'. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Syed Abdul Hadi's autobiography 'Jiboner Gaan' released". businesspostbd.com. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
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