Entertainment Report :
Legendary Nazrul Sangeet singer Firoza Begum devoted her life to promote and teach music. She was an unparalleled singer in the arena of Nazrul Sangeet. To mark Firoza Begum’s 91st birth anniversary, ACI Foundation had taken an initiative and launched ‘Firoza Begum Archive Website’ on July 28. This website consists of all her contributions to music thus, honouring the life and activities of this noted singer. The website of Firoza Begum can be accessed through www.ferozabegum.com
On behalf of Firoza Begum and Chairman of ACI Foundation M Anis Ud Dowla, anchor of the virtual programme Sadya Afreen Mollick read out the message of Dowla and inaugurated the website. Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury MP,
the Speaker of Bangladesh National Parliament, paid tribute to late Feroza Begum as the chief guest.
Popular band singer Shafin Ahmed, who is the son of Firoza Begum, also
spoke on the occasion. Noted singer Anup Ghoshal joined the programme from Kolkata virtually. Eminent singers of the subcontinent Aarti Mukherjee, Haimanti Sukla and Srikanta Acharya also paid their tribute to Firoza Begum during the
event through a video message.
