Sayeem Rana
Ziaur Rahman popularly known as Sayeem Rana (born 1 March 1975) is a Bangladeshi singer, composer, music director and professor. He won Bangladesh National Film Awards in best music director category for the film Nekabborer Mohaproyan in 2014.[1] He is the assistant professor at the Department of Music of Dhaka University.
Sayeem Rana | |
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Born | Ziaur Rahman 1 March 1975 |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Dhaka University |
Occupation | singer, composer, music director, professor |
Notable work | Nekabborer Mohaproyan (music director) |
Awards | National Film Awards (2014) |
Early life
Rana was born on 1 March 1975 at the village of Jugia Dargah Para in Kushtia District of Bangladesh to Abdus Sobhan and Amina Khatun.[2] He graduated in June 1996 and obtained his post-graduate degree in January 1997 in Islamic studies from Dhaka University.[2] In January 2009, he earned his PhD degree from the same university in music.[2]
Career
Rana joined the Department of Film and Media of Stamford University Bangladesh as a part-time senior lecturer in 2010.[2] In 2015, he joined University of Dhaka as a lecturer at the Department of Music under the Faculty of Arts.[2]
References
- "29 artistes get Nat'l Film Award 2014". The Daily Star. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- "Profile of Dr. Md. Ziaur Rahman (Sayeem Rana)". www.du.ac.bd. Retrieved 19 April 2019.