Chobir Hat, a longstanding hub for students and progressives, reopened after a decade-long closure, symbolising much more than a physical space—it embodies a cultural spirit. The inaugural concert of the “newly independent Bangladesh”, titled “Awaaz Uda-Kotha Ko”, has recently taken place at Chobir Hat in Suhrawardy Udyan.
In the entertainment industry, celebrities often exchange expensive gifts, which are usually commonplace for them. However, this time, a gift truly worthy of being seared into memory was given—a book to a colleague amidst the otherwise glitzy crowd.
Prominent Bengali singer Anjan Dutt has graced Bangladesh with his magical voice on several occasions, but this time his visit held a special significance—Mala's birthday. Mala, much like Bela Bose and Ronjona, is a character in one of Anjan's songs. However, both the singer and his devoted fans have kept Mala alive throughout the years, across generations. Today, May 12, holds particular importance, as it is referenced in Anjan Dutt's song “Mala” released in 1993, sparking annual celebrations of Mala's birthday and ongoing speculation about her identity.
The final song, penned by Rajib Ashraf for the upcoming film "Mukto Karagar," performed by Ahmed Hasan Sunny was released today. The film, directed by Rahima Afroz Munni, features a compelling narrative and captivating performances by Rahima Afroz Munni, Nafis Ahmed, Jayita Mahalanobish, and Tuhin Rahman.
Ahmed Hasan Sunny, a rising star in the music industry, has seen a rapid ascent to fame. Yet he holds steadfast to his artistic principles and personal identity, unruffled by the allure of fame or commercial success. He drops by The Daily Star’s studio for a brief chat.
Now, the emerging artiste is all set to enthrall the audience with his new song titled “Adomer Afeem” in “Shaaticup” famed director Mohammad Touqir Islam’s upcoming web series “Sinpaat”.
As 2023 comes to a close, it's time to reflect on the promising faces who have left an undeniable mark on the entertainment industry. From the small screen to the music stage, these celebrities have captivated audiences and demonstrated their talent and resilience.
The film, titled “Mukto Karagar”, will be directed by Rahima Afrooz Munni. The film’s directorial panel is utilising one of Rajib’s unpublished songs, “Agachhar Phool”, for their film.
The versatile artiste Anjan Dutt is set to grace the stage once more in the capital city with his upcoming concert titled “Anjan Dutt in Metropolis”.
Sunny quickly rose to fame with his impressive vocal range and for its versatility. Some of his popular hits include "Amare Uraia Dio", "Shob Plastic Er Putul", and "Anondo Bhoirobi".