Lalon Band

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Lalon
লালন
Lalon Band performed live concert at auditorium of SBMC, 2013, left to right: Iftekhar Hasan Bappy, Ashraf Ahmed Turjo, Nigar Sultana Sumi, Thein Han Maung Titi, Shaik Salekin.
Lalon Band performed live concert at auditorium of SBMC, 2013, left to right: Iftekhar Hasan Bappy, Ashraf Ahmed Turjo, Nigar Sultana Sumi, Thein Han Maung Titi, Shaik Salekin.
Background information
OriginKhulna, Bangladesh
GenresRock, folk, fusion
Years active2001-present
LabelsG-Series, Sound Machine[1]
Members
Past members
  • Ahasanur Rahman Ashiq
  • Meer Shahriar Hossain Masum
  • Wahidur Rahman Masum
  • Iftekhar Hasan Bappy
  • Shaik Salekin
  • Limon
  • Sentu
  • Jewel
  • Kamal
  • Rasel
  • Rana
  • Turjo
  • Ratul
  • Rafi

Lalon is a Bengali folk, rock and fusion music band origin from Khulna, Bangladesh.[2] The band was formed in Khulna in 2001 and mostly influenced by Fakir Lalon Shah.[3]

History[edit]

Nigar Sultana Sumi established the band on 2001 in greater Khulna.[4][5][6] She is the founder and main vocalist of the band. The band first Album Biprotip was released in 2007. After two years later their second album Khepa was released.

Discography[edit]

  • Biprotip – 2007
  • Khepa – 2009
  • B protip - 2012
  • Pagol – 2012
  • Sada Kalo[7] - 2013
  • Baul Of Bengal[8] - 2014
  • A Tribute to Fakir Lalon Sai[9] – 2015

Band members[edit]

Current members[edit]

  • Nigar Sultana Sumi – Vocal, Founder of Band (2001–present)
  • Thein Han Maung Titi – Drums (2007–2024)
  • Tahjib-Ur-Rashid - Bass Player (2019–present)
  • Mohonto Sarker - Guitar Player (2021–present)
  • Arafat Bosunia - Keyboard Player (2021–present)

Former members[edit]

  • Ahasanur Rahman Ashiq - drums, songwriter, co-founder of band (2001-2007)
  • Meer Shahriar Hossain Masum - keyboard, (2001-2007)
  • Wahidur Rahman Masum – lead guitars, backing vocals, (2001–2011)
  • Sentu - Bass 2007-2011
  • Limon - Lead Guitars (2007-2011)
  • Iftekhar Hasan Bappy - lead guitars, backing vocals, Songwriter, (2011-2014)
  • Shaik Salekin - lead guitars (2011-2013)
  • Imran - lead guitars 2013-2014
  • Jewel - guitars
  • Sohel - bass
  • Rasel - Keyboard
  • Turjo - Bass
  • Ratul - Lead Guitar
  • Rafi - Lead Guitar
Band Lalon is performing at Alliance Française de Dhaka

References[edit]

  1. ^ লালনের পথচলা. Samakal (in Bengali). 26 May 2018. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Musical Flair of LALON". The Daily Star. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  3. ^ আমার লালন. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 30 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  4. ^ বাংলা ব্যান্ড সংগীতের পথচলা. Deutsche Welle (in Bengali). 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  5. ^ ডটকম, যায় যায় দিন (26 May 2018). শহুরে লালন. Jaijaidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  6. ^ ডটকম, বণিকবার্তা (26 May 2018). আসছে লালনের অ্যালবাম. The Daily Banik Barta (in Bengali). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  7. ^ ডটকম, জনকণ্ঠ (26 May 2018). লালন ব্যান্ডের এ্যালবাম ‘সাদাকালো’. Jugangor News (in Bengali). Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  8. ^ ফিরছে লালন ব্যান্ড.... Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  9. ^ দুটি অ্যালবাম তৈরি করেছে ব্যান্ড লালন. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

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