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Pritom Ahmed

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Pritom Ahmed
Background information
Birth namePritom Ahmed
Also known asPritom
Born24 April
OriginDhaka, Bangladesh
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, record producer and actor
Instrument(s)Vocal, keyboards, guitar
Years active1999–present
LabelsLaser Vision, CMV, GAANWALA

Pritom Ahmed is a Bangladeshi-British[1] singer-songwriter, actor and music composer.[2] In Bangladesh he is the only singer with 13 solo albums of his own lyrics and composition.[3] His music focuses on class stratification, contemporary urban life,[4] socio-economic, 2013 Shahbag protests and human rights[5] of Bangladesh.[6]

Ahmed has had several acting roles in British and Hollywood productions, including featured roles in The Crown and A Very British Scandal.[7][8]

Currently Ahmed has taken up a role teaching Media Studies at secondary level in the UK[9]

Notable Songs

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His famous songs are Balika,[10] Red Rose,[11] Bhalo Theko,[12] Bhaiya,[13] Cholo Palai,[14] Vote for Thot,[15] Emon Keno,[16] Shongshar,[17] Ghor, Cholo Ekshathe Buro hoi, Separation, Pashanpurir Golpo, Dukkho Shari Shari, and many more.

Albums

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Solo album

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Year Title References
2002 Dui Inchee Shukh Chai [18]
2004 Cholo Palai [19]
2006 Bhalobashar Michile Esho [20]
2006 Hello Bondhu [21]
2007 Slogaan [22]
2008 Tui Ki Amar Bondhu Hobi [23]
2009 Street Singer [24]
2013 Shahbag Calling Abar Ekattor [25]
2014 Bhalo Theko [26]
2014 Vote For Thot [27]
2015 Bhaiya [28]
2017 Copy Paste [29]
2020 Soulmate [30]

Mixed album

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Year Title References
1999 Jiboner joto chawa
1999 Onamika tumi
2004 Dour

Video album

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Year Title References
2004 Cholo palai
2006 Balika
2006 BHAIYA

Filmography

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Year Title Co-Star Director Note
2009 Street Singer[31] Rosey Siddiqui Farhad Hossain Telefilm[32]
2019 Obosheshe Bhalobeshe Rafiath Rashid Mithila[33] Farhad Ahmed Drama
2019 Helmet[34] Nusrat Imroz Tisha[35] Abu Hayat Mahmud Drama

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladeshi singer Pritom Ahmed to star in 'The Crown'". The Business Standard. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Pritom: A singer with difference". Daily Sun. 16 March 2011. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Pritom Ahmed: A true artiste on many fronts". The Daily Star. 16 October 2009.
  4. ^ আমাকে দিয়ে কিছু হচ্ছে না: প্রীতম আহমেদ. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  5. ^ নিরবের গ্রেপ্তারের বিষয়ে যা জানালেন প্রীতম আহমেদ - The Bengali Times I Bengali Newspaper in Canada (in Bengali). 12 October 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Songs of Shahbag". The Independent. Dhaka. 21 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  7. ^ "Bangladeshi singer Pritom Ahmed to star in 'The Crown'". The Business Standard. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Pritom appears in BBC One's A Very British Scandal". The New Nation. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  10. ^ BALIKA II বালিকা II PRITOM AHMED [ official video ], retrieved 3 January 2022
  11. ^ RED ROSE II PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 3 January 2022
  12. ^ Bhalo Theko - Pritom Ahmed - A tribute to HUMAYUN FARIDEE [ official video ], retrieved 3 January 2022
  13. ^ BHAIYA - PRITOM AHMED ft HARD KAUR [ official video ], retrieved 3 January 2022
  14. ^ CHOLO PALAI II PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 3 January 2022
  15. ^ VOTE for THOT club mix - Pritom Ahmed [ official video ], retrieved 3 January 2022
  16. ^ Emon Keno II এমন কেন II Pritom Ahmed, retrieved 3 January 2022
  17. ^ Shongshar II সং সার II Pritom Ahmed [ official video ], retrieved 3 January 2022
  18. ^ DUI INCHI SHUKH CHAI । PRITOM AHMED । 1st SOLO ALBUM- 2002, retrieved 4 January 2022
  19. ^ CHOLO PALAI II PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 4 January 2022
  20. ^ Bhalobashar Michile Esho - Pritom Ahmed, retrieved 4 January 2022
  21. ^ HELLO BONDHU by PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 4 January 2022
  22. ^ Tumi Acho Tai - Pritom Ahmed, retrieved 4 January 2022
  23. ^ TUI KI AMAR BONDHU HOBI II PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 4 January 2022
  24. ^ "142 new audio albums this Eid". Dhaka Mirror. 19 September 2009.
  25. ^ SHAHBAG CALLING abar ekattor ( আবার একাত্তর ) PRITOM AHMED, retrieved 4 January 2022
  26. ^ Bhalo Theko - Pritom Ahmed - A tribute to HUMAYUN FARIDEE [ official video ], retrieved 4 January 2022
  27. ^ VOTE for THOT club mix - Pritom Ahmed [ official video ], retrieved 4 January 2022
  28. ^ BHAIYA - PRITOM AHMED ft HARD KAUR [ official video ], retrieved 4 January 2022
  29. ^ COPY PASTE II PRITOM ft IMRAN KHAN [ official video ], retrieved 4 January 2022
  30. ^ Cholo Ekshathe Buro Hoi - Pritom Ahmed, retrieved 4 January 2022
  31. ^ Street Singer the movie, retrieved 3 January 2022
  32. ^ STREET SINGER II PRITOM AHMED II FARHAD HOSSAIN, retrieved 3 January 2022
  33. ^ বিয়ের সাজে প্রীতম-মিথিলা. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  34. ^ প্রীতম-তিশা 'হেলমেট'. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 30 September 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  35. ^ সংগীতশিল্পী প্রীতমের নতুন ইনিংস 'হেলমেট'. ডিএমপি নিউজ (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
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