Renowned folk and Baul artiste Nadira Begum has passed away. She died on Monday night while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
He body was taken to hervillage home in Jaipurhat on Tuesday and she was buried there.
Nadira Begum, famous for the song ‘Kolo Kolo Cholo Cholo Nodi Kore Tolmolo…,’ was the daughter of renowned lyricist and composer AKM Abdul Aziz.
She was listed as a music artist on the radio in 1960, and was the recipient of the Shilpakala Padak. In addition to her musical career, she served as the President of the Baul Academy for an extended period.
