Kasim Uddin

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Kasim Uddin
কছিম উদ্দিন
Died22 August 1992
CitizenshipBangladeshi
Occupationfolk singer
Known forPrince of Bhawaiya

Kasim Uddin (Bengali: কছিম উদ্দিন) (Death: 22 August 1992) [1] was a veteran folk singer of Bangladesh of Bhawaiya genre. He is reckoned as the greatest Bhawaiya singer after Abbasuddin Ahmed. He is also addressed "The Prince of Bhawaiya". He is considered a cultural icon in Kurigram, where every year on his birth anniversary, 'Kasin Uddin Festival' of folk songs is organised.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b "কুড়িগ্রামে কছিম উদ্দিন স্মরণে উৎসব ('Kasim Uddin Festival' held yesterday". Daily Jankantha. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
  2. ^ "ভাওয়াইয়া শিল্পী কছিম উদ্দিনের মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আজ (Today is Bhawaiya legend Kasim Uddin's death anniversary)". Banglatribune. 2015-08-22. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
  3. ^ "23rd death anniversary of Kasim Uddin". ATN times. Retrieved 12 February 2018.