Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed
Native name ক্বারী আমীর উদ্দিন আহমেদ
Born (1943-02-19) February 19, 1943
Chhatak, Sunamganj District, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladesh
Occupation Singer, songwriter, mystic poet
Years active 1963–present
Spouse(s) Shahana Begum Adori
Parent(s) Shah Md Rustam Ali Sheikh, Mst AlifJan Bibi
Awards Baul Shomrat

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed (Bengali: ক্বারী আমীর উদ্দিন আহমেদ; known as Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed , Baul Amir Uddin) is a Baul musician from Bangladesh. He was awarded the "Baul Shomrat" for his outstanding musical achievements Bangladeshi mainstream[1]

Early life and background

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed was born on February 19, 1943 in Alampur village, Chhatak Upazila, in Sunamganj District in Sylhet Division. His father is Shah Md Rustam Ali Sheikh and his mother is Mst AlifJan Bibi. He grew up in a Muslim "Sheikh" family.

Student life

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed started his primary education from Alompur Govt. Primary School. Then he admitted into madrasa. Finally he received "Kari" title in 1963 from Darul Majidiya Fultoli Trust from Jakiganj, Sylhet.

Music life

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed started his musical life when he was 10 years old. He was also performs Maljura with Fakir Durbin Shah, Shah Abdul Karim, Baul Ali Hossain Sorkar, Abed Ali, Kobi Jalal Uddin, Baul Kamal Uddin, Rozzob Dewan, Baul Shah Alom Sorkar, Matal Kobi Razzak Dewan, Omio Thakur ,Baul Mujib Sorkar, Baul Arif Dewan etc. KariSab knows all kind of instruments playing likes violin, harmonium, piano, flute, tabla, dotara, etc.

Personal life

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed is married. His wife name is Shahana Begum Adori. He Has four sons & one daughter. His daughter name is Ambia Nuri; and his sons name's are Sharif Ahmed Amiri, Arif Ahmed Amiri, Tarif Ahmed Amiri, and Maruf Ahmed Amiri.

Works

Kari Amir Uddin Ahmed wrote and composed over 4500 songs. These songs appear in these books: Biroher Ucchas, Poroshmony, Premer Jagath . Guljare MA-Arefath, Amiri SANGEET (1st & 2nd Part), Amiri SANGEET (3rd & 4th Part).

Songs

Notable songs:

  1. Shikhaiya Pirithi Korilo Dakathi
  2. Luke Bole Amar Ghore Chad Uteche
  3. Ke Amare Jadu Koirache
  4. Namer Mosolman Hoilam Kamer Hoilam Na
  5. Kodom Tolay Dekha Diyo
  6. Kuhu Shure Moner Agun
  7. Ochin Desher Majhi Bai re
  8. Ke Emon CHadruposi
  9. Ajob Karigor Chaya Chara Mosjid Banaise
  10. Helay Helay Karjo Nosto Re
  11. Helay Khelay Moner Anonde Din Furailo Soi

References

  1. ↑ জীবন্ত কিংবদন্তী সুর সম্রাট বাউল ক্বারী আমির উদ্দিন.


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