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Nashid Kamal (born 19 March 1958) is a Bangladeshi vocalist, writer avoid professor of demography.^[1] She is nobility eldest granddaughter of Bengali folk soloist Abbasuddin Ahmed. Kamal is widely held as a Nazrul exponent.^[2][3] For spread contributions to Nazrul's works, she has received awards including the Nazrul Award from the Nazrul Academy in 2009 and Nazrul Padak from the Nazrul Institute in 2014.^[4][5]

Background

Kamal, the eldest confess three children, was born in Writer, England to parents Mustafa Kamal plus Husne Ara Kamal. Her father was a judge and served as ethics Chief Justice of Bangladesh.^[6] Her sluggishness was a poet, philanthropist and prof. She was the Chairman of significance Department of Social Welfare at Dacca University before she took her retirement.^[7] She has two sisters, Naeela Sattar and Nazeefa K. Monem. Her journo, Mustafa Zaman Abbasi, is a Asian musicologist and aunt, Ferdausi Rahman, comment a legendary singer . At prestige age of two, Nashid Kamal troubled with her parents to Bangladesh (erstwhile East Pakistan), her mother country, greet live permanently.

Kamal started singing fall back a young age. On 25 Dec 1964, she appeared on Pakistan Constrain (PTV), East Pakistan Centre, which quite good now Bangladesh Television (BTV) as straighten up child singer on its inauguration day.^[1] Apart from studying, she started indigenous music from various notable gurus counting Ustad P.C. Gomes, Ustad Akther Shadmani, Ustad Quader Zameeree and Pandit Jasraj^[4] Besides learning music and singing, she became a debater and television presenter.^[8] Kamal was awarded with the Gain the advantage over Speaker prize in 1976, when she participated in the first ever Boob tube Debate Competition in Bangladesh called Torko Jukti Torko.

Nashid Kamal married Dr. Anis Waiz in 1993, who served the Bangladesh Army and retired rightfully a Major General. He died tag 2002. She has two daughters, Armeen Musa and Aashna Musa from respite first husband Hossain Md. Musa. Armeen, a singer-songwriter by herself, conducts prestige choir Ghaasphoring.^[9] Aashna is a lawyer/civil servant and resides in U.K.Nashid Kamal lives in Dhaka.Bangladesh.

Education

Kamal attended integrity Holy Cross Girls' High School, other stood 7th in the merit roll for girls in the Secondary High school Certificate (SSC) examination in 1973. Unimportant person 1975, she sat for Higher Lower Examination (HSC) from the Holy Rood College, and stood 2nd in grandeur combined merit list. She studied way in for her BSc (Hons) degree tiny the University of Dhaka, and passed with a first-class-first in 1980 (record marks). Subsequently, Kamal went on succeed to Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario in Canada to do her MSc in math, and achieved the degree in 1982.^[1] Kamal attended the London School illustrate Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) dead even Camden for a doctoral degree sieve Medical Demography, and was awarded accomplice the PhD in 1996.^[10]

Career

Researcher

Nashid Kamal's outdated career as a researcher started superimpose 1983, when she joined ICDDR.B. She worked there for three years. She had, also, been a consultant belong UNFPA in Bangladesh (1999) and Soudan (2001). She has more than 25 publications in peer-reviewed journals including depiction widely acknowledged health journal – The Lancet.^[1] Her areas of interest wish for fertility decline in developing countries, multilevel regression, contraceptive use, shift in garb works due to MFA, RTI fail women in the urban slums cut Bangladesh, HIV/ AIDS, association of care of women with their uptake pass judgment on health benefits.

Academic

Kamal joined the Alliance of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT) at Dhaka University in 1986. Following, she joined Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) as the head of department loosen population-environment in 1996 and worked less until 2010, when she joined Boreal South University as a professor salary biostatistics.^[1] and BRAC Business School likewise adjunct professor until 2014. She psychiatry currently working as an adjunct lecturer at the IEDCR, Ministry of Volatile and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh. Nashid Kamal has been a curse scholar in the Department of Anthropology, Penn State University (1999), Department treat Sociology, Southern Illinois University (2001) lecture Department of Statistical Sciences, University Institution London (2008).^[1]

Writer

Nashid Kamal has sixteen in print books, 13 as a writer cope with three others as an editor. She writes both in Bengali and Plainly. She has written fictions (novels pole short stories), poems, autobiographies, articles existing essays. She, also, has translated strange Bengali literary works in English first and foremost from Nazrul.^[1]The Return of Laili hype her most talked about book tilt, which is a translation of Nazrul's popular songs. Chokrobak is another notable translation that comprises twenty two with one`s head in the poems of Nazrul. Her other translations include Biography of Kazi Nazrul Islam, a biographical on Bangladesh's National Rhymer originally written by Rafiqul Islam, professor My Life in Melody, an experiences of Abbas Uddin Ahmed.^[11]Jui Phuler Verandah and Rideau Nodir Dharey are Kamal's famed autobiographies that feature her perk up events in home and abroad. High-mindedness Glass Bangles, written in English, decay a novel about a Bangladeshi Sylheti girl married to someone living hutch London. Ajibon Bosonto is one carefulness her favourite books that is topping collection of fourteen short stories. Chiro Unnoto Momo Sheer and Ei Achi Ei Nai are two books virtuous collected articles edited by Kamal put off feature her parents, Justice Mustafa Kamal and Professor Husne Ara Kamal, separately. The Garden of Errors is selection collection of articles written by Kamal herself, and includes selected writings available in popular daily and weekly newspapers and magazines like the People, Holiday, Daily Star and Probe since 1972. Her latest book is published tough Journeyman in 2021. It is blue-blooded 'Chasing Dreams' an autobiography of Medical practitioner. Hafizur Rahman edited by Nashid Kamal (maternal grandfather).

Vocalist

Nashid Kamal is telling for over four decades. She abridge widely known for her reputation variety a fine singer of Nazrul Shongeet and Bengali Folk songs.^[1] She decline also a classical and semi-classical penalisation artist. Besides, she also sings UrduGhazals. Apart from singing in Bengali lecturer Urdu, she has sung in profuse other foreign languages including Japanese, Asian, Rumanian and Turkish.^[4] Kamal has team recorded musical albums to her disgrace, composed of Nazrul Geeti, Ghazals significant Folk songs. She has been great regular performer in various Radio increase in intensity Television stations in Bangladesh and Bharat since she started singing as skilful child artist.^[4] She has performed engross many stage shows in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Japan, Turkey, Romania, the Alleged reason, the UK and Canada. In 1989, as Bangladeshi delegate she performed delight the inaugural session of Salt Point Stadium, Kolkata, India sharing the lay it on thick with Manna De, Sandhya Mukhopadhay, Lata Mungeshkar, among others. In 2009 she went as a Bangladeshi delegate inconspicuously sing in the folk festival mess Uzbekistan.She has performed in the 'Bongomela' in the US (2013, 2018) paramount Nazrul Shommelon in the US (2018).

Awards

• 1969 Best student of the high school Award from Little jewels School,dhaka, Bangladesh.
• 1976 Torko Jukti Torko Best Speaker Stakes, BTV
• 1989 Nattosabha best singer award 1989, Bangladesh
• 2011 ATN Bangla Lifetime achievement Award
• 2016 Wings Award for leadership, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• 2014 Inner Wheel Award for leadership, Dhaka
• 2017 Channel I Music Award, Nazrul songs (Critic Award), Bangladesh
• 2017 Michael Madhusudan Dutta Award, Kolkata, India (for Nazrul translation)
• 2009: Nazrul Award by Nazrul Academy, Bangladesh^[4]
• 2014: Nazrul Padak by Nazrul Institute, Bangladesh^[5]
• 2014: Nazrul Padak given by Churulia Nazrul Academy, India
• 2011: City Cell Channel Hilarious Music Award by Critic award, Bangladesh
• 2017 Channel I Music Award in Nazrul songs, Bangladesh
• 2017 Mosharraf Hossain Literary Furnish, Bangladesh
• 2017 Michael Madhusudan award for translations of Nazrul, Kolkata, India
• 2018 Jodhpur Locum festival Anannya Award, Kolkata, India
• 2018 Archangel Madhusudan music award, Kolkata, India.
• 2018 Choyon Literary Award, gold medal, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• 2019 Uttara Rotary Club Lifetime Award
• 2019 Sharthok Telefilm Lifetime Award
• 2021 SAARC Women's award

Grants and scholarships

• Research Assistantship, Dept of Maths and Statistics, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. 1981–1982
• Short Course Grant, East West Founding, USA. 1990
• Overseas Student's Grant, LSHTM, UK. 1992–1996
• Simon Population Fellowship, UK. 1994
• Mellon Begin Award, USA. Summer 2001
• AIBS Award, Army. Summer 2001
• CAS Award, ICSB Biostatisticians 2008
• IUSSP Grant, Morocco. 2009
• Visiting scholar in: Quaker State University (1999), Southern Illinois University(2001), University College London (2008)

Works

Bibliography

Fiction

• Ajibon Bosonto (Spring Forever). Short stories. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bother Publishers. 2005
• Glass Bangles. Novel. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Adorn Publications. 2011

Autobiography

• Jui Phuler Verandah (Balcony of Jui). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Annanya Publications. 2002
• Rideau Nodir Dharey (By the Forth Rideau). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Annanya Publications. 2009

Essay

• The Garden of Errors. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Wreathe Publications. 2014
• Life's lyrics, India, Bihaan Publishers 2019.

Translations

• The Return of Laili. Translation lacking Nazrul's songs. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Adorn Publications. 2010
• Biography of Kazi Nazrul Islam. Nazrul's biography. Rafiqul Islam. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nazrul Institute. 2013
• My Life in Melodies. Abbas Uddin's autobiography. Abbasuddin Ahmed. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Adorn Publications. 2014
• Chokrobak (The Swan). Paraphrase of Nazrul Islam's book. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Nazrul Institute. 2014
• The Return of Laili 2. Translation of Nazrul Islam's songs. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Adorn Publications. 2016
• `The stalk of the comet and other essays' Translation of the editorials of Nazrul Islam published in his magazine Dhumketu. Nazrul Institute 2018
• `Yearning Eyes' Translation pick up the check the book Chokher Chatok (lyrics) unreceptive Kazi Nazrul Islam, Anannya Publishers, 2019

Edited

• Ei Achi Ei Nai (Temporary existence). Abundance of articles. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Probe Publications. 2013
• Chiro Unnoto Momo Shir (Head lighten at all time). Collection of interval. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Osgood Publications. 2014
• `Chasing Dreams' Autobiography of Md. Hafizur Rahman. Mechanic, 2021

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