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In loving memory of Jan-E-Alam
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Jan-E-Alam was one of the frontrunners of pop music in Bangladesh. He, along with Azam Khan, Ferdous Wahid and Firoz Shah, played an integral role in popularising the genre, during the 70s. The noted singer passed away on March 2, 2021, while being treated at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. He was 65. His wife passed away amid the pandemic, and he is survived by his two daughters.
Born in Harirampur, Manikganj, Jan-E-Alam was also a prolific lyricist and music producer. A number of singers made their debuts under the banner of his company, Doyel Production House. Samina Chowdhury s first solo album was released under his company. Momotaz and S D Rubel among others also worked with Doyel Production House.