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词条 Shafin Ahmed
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

      Miles (1984–present)    Rhythm of Life (2010–2014)  

  3. Discography

      Miles    Solo albums  

  4. References

  5. External links

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| caption = Ahmed performing with Miles in Seattle (2012)
| native_name = শাফিন আহমেদ
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| birth_date = 14 February
| birth_place = Kolkata, India
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| occupation = {{hlist|Singer-songwriter|record producer|politician}}
| father = Kamal Dasgupta
| mother = Firoza Begum
| relatives = Hamin Ahmed (brother)
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| background = solo_singer
| origin = Dhaka, Bangladesh
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| years_active = 1970–present
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}}Shafin Ahmed (born February 14) is a Bangladeshi rock bassist, singer-songwriter, record producer and politician. He is the lead singer, songwriter and bassist for the Bangladeshi rock band Miles, where he and his elder brother Hamin Ahmed joined, in 1984.[1][2][3]

Born in the city of Kolkata, Ahmed is the youngest son of Indian classical music singer Kamal Dasgupta and Bangladeshi singer Firoza Begum. Their family was traditionally a musical family. He started his musical career at the age of 9. They moved to Dhaka in the early 1970s. He was exposed to rock and roll music in the mid-1970s, when he went to London for higher education. He joined Miles in 1984, as the lead singer and bassist.

Early life

Ahmed was born in Kolkata, India on 14 February. He was the younger son of famous Indian musician Kamal Dasgupta and Bangladeshi singer Feroza Begum. They later moved onto Dhaka. He began his musical career at the age of 9 by taking lessons about Nazrul Sangeet. He was exposed to western musical influences since he studied in England, along with his elder brother, Hamin Ahmed. They then joined the Band Miles which went on to become a leading musical group in Bangladesh.

Career

Miles (1984–present)

Ahmed joined the pioneering rock band Miles in 1984 as the lead vocalist and bassist along with his brother Hamin. He has appeared in all of the albums of Miles except their debut album in 1982. He has also written many songs for the band. In 2009, he left Miles for problems with the other members for the ownership of Miles. But, in 2013 he returned to the band and appeared on the ninth album প্রতিচ্ছবি (Reflections).

Rhythm of Life (2010–2014)

On 12 January 2010, Ahmed left Miles citing personal differences with the band.[4] He formed a new band group – Rhythm of Life.[5][6] The others members who joined were – Wasiun (Guitar), Shahin (Guitar), Sumon (Keyboard), Shams (Bass Guitar), Ujjal (Percussion), and Rumi (Drums). But Ahmed disbanded the new group and returned to Miles at the end of the year.[7][8]

Discography

Miles

  • A Step Further (1986)
  • প্রতিশ্রুতি (Promise) (1991)
  • প্রত্যাশা (Expectation) (1993)
  • প্রত্যয় (Conviction) (1996)
  • প্রয়াস (Try) (1997)
  • প্রবাহ (Flow) (2000)
  • প্রতিধ্বনি (Echo) (2006)
  • প্রতিচ্ছবি (Reflections) (2015)

Solo albums

  • তোমাকেই (Only You) (1997)
  • পাগলা ঘন্টি (Mad Bell) (1998)
  • ছবি আর স্মৃতি (Images and the Memories) (1999)
  • Best of Shafin Ahmed (2001)
  • কতদিন দেখিনা তোমায় (Didn’t See You For Many Days) (2006)
  • Virus (2006)
  • হারানো সুখ (Lost Happiness) (2007)
  • My Love Songs (2010)

References

1. ^{{cite news |title=Connecting with cross-border beats |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1041002/asp/calcutta/story_3828597.asp |accessdate=14 October 2010}}
2. ^{{cite news |title=JP nominates Shafin Ahmed for DNCC mayoral race |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/news/jp-nominates-miles-singer-shafin-ahmed-dncc-mayoral-race-1694965 |publisher=www.thedailystar.net |accessdate=30 January 2019}}
3. ^{{cite news |title=Popular rock band Miles |url=http://www.bangla2000.com/Entertainment/Music/Miles.shtm|accessdate=2012-11-19}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2010-01-12/news/34204|title=Shafin leaving Miles|publisher=Prothom Alo|accessdate=2010-01-16}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.prothom-alo.com/detail/date/2010-01-28/news/38121|title=After leaving Miles, Shafin Ahmed formed Rhythm of Life |publisher=Prothom Alo |accessdate=2012-10-30}}
6. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-132411|title=Life after Miles|date=2010-04-01|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-10-05|language=en}}
7. ^{{cite news |title=Shafin Ahmed nominated for DNCC mayor polls |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/election/2019/01/30/japa-nominates-shafin-ahmed-for-dncc-mayoral-by-polls |publisher=www.dhakatribune.com |accessdate=30 January 2019}}
8. ^{{cite news |title=Miles is back again with Shafin Ahmed |url=http://m.theindependentbd.com/post/161703 |publisher=m.theindipendentbd.com |accessdate=30 January 2019}}

External links

  • {{IMDb name|8307885}}
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