Abdul Alim (folk singer)

The Emperor Of Folk Songs
Abdul Alim
আবদুল আলীম
Born(1931-07-27)27 July 1931
Talibpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, British India
Died5 September 1974(1974-09-05) (aged 43)
PG Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
OccupationPlayback Singer
InstrumentsVocals
SpouseBegum Jamila Khatun

Abdul Alim (27 July 1931 – 5 September 1974) was a Bangladeshi folk singer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 1975 for playback in Sujan Sakhi. He was posthumously awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1977 and Independence Day Award in 1997 by the government of Bangladesh.