Pilu Momtaz
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Pilu Momtaz | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dhaka |
| Died | May 23, 2011 (aged 52) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Singer |
Pilu Momtaz (died May 23, 2011) was a Bangladeshi singer.[1][1]
Background and career
Montaz was born in Dhaka. She was the third of seven children born to the Bangladeshi singer Ustad Momtaz Ali.[1] She launched her career in the years immediately following Bangladesh's independence in 1971.[1] Her songs included "Ekdin Tho Choley Jabo", "Chara Gaachh-e Phool Phuitachhey", and "Majhi Nao Chhaira Dey," a song written by Bangladeshi songwriter and poet, Jasimuddin.[1]
Her final public performance took place at the 2010 Citycell-Channel i Music Awards.[1] Momtaz took the stage at the awards show with Fakir Alamgir and Ferdous Wahid to perform the song, "Ek Second-er Nai Bhorosha," as a tribute to the late singer, Firoz Shai.[1]
Personal life and death
Momtaz was married to Lieutenant Colonel Anwaruzzaman. Together they had a daughter, Homayra Zaman Mou.[1] Momtaz died from a heart attack at Apollo Hospital in Dhaka on May 23, 2011, at the age of 52.[1]
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