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Bangladeshi composer

Sheikh Sadi Khan
শেখ সাদী খান

Born	1950 (age 74–75) Brahmanbaria, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation(s)	composer, music director
Father	Ayet Ali Khan
Relatives	Bahadur Khan (brother)
Awards	Full list

Sheikh Sadi Khan (born 1950) is a Bangladeshi composer and music director. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for the film Ghani (2006) and Best Music Composer for Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na (2010). He won Ekushey Padak in 2018 by the Government of Bangladesh.

Early life and career

Khan began his career under the guardianship of his father Ustad Ayet Ali Khan. He took lessons as a violinist from his elder brother Ustad Bahadur Khan.

Khan joined Pakistan Radio in 1965. He started as a Behala player. When the Liberation War of Bangladesh broke out in 1971, he migrated to Kolkata and worked for Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra. In the early 1970s, he worked as an assistant to the composer Khandaker Nurul Alam. He continued playing the violin in films as well as composing music for Bangladesh Betar. He was the music director of the film Ekhoni Somoy (1980), directed by Abdullah Al Mamun.

As of 2014, Khan is serving as the Chief Music Producer of Bangladesh Betar.

Awards

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director (2006)
Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Composer (2010)
BACHSAS Best Music Composer Award (3 times)
Celebrating Life Lifetime Achievement Award (2014)
Ekushey Padak (2018)

Works

Further information: Sheikh Sadi Khan discography

Albums

Sweet Dreams (2012)

References

"21 eminent citizens receive Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
"National Film Awards for the last fours years announced". The Daily Star. September 1, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
^ Shahnaz Khalid (May 17, 2014). "SHEIKH SADI KHAN". The Daily Star. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
Ershad Kamol (October 14, 2006). "Sheikh Sadi Khan : Profile of a music composer". The Daily Star. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
S.M. Intisab Shahriyar and Tanjila Alam (November 22, 2014). "LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS". The Daily Star. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
"Sweet Dreams for the singer". The Daily Star. February 9, 2012. Retrieved January 20, 2017.

External links

Sheikh Sadi Khan at IMDb
Sheikh Sadi Khan on Facebook

v t e Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director
1975–1986	Lokman Hossain Fakir and Debu Bhattacharya (joint) (1975) Ferdousi Rahman (1976) Azad Rahman (1977) Alauddin Ali (1978) Alauddin Ali (1979) Alauddin Ali (1980) No Award (1981) Alam Khan (1982) No Award (1983) Khondokar Nurul Alam (1984) Alam Khan (1985) Khondokar Nurul Alam (1986)
1987–2000	Alam Khan (1987) Alauddin Ali (1988) Ali Hossain (1989) Alauddin Ali (1990) Khandaker Nurul Alam (1991) Alam Khan (1992) Azad Rahman (1993) Satya Saha (1994) No Award (1995) Satya Saha (1996) Khan Ataur Rahman (1997) No Award (1998) Maksud Jamil Mintu (1999) No Award (2000)
2001–present	Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul (2001) Shujeo Shyam (2002) No Award (2003) Shujeo Shyam (2004) Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul (2005) Sheikh Sadi Khan (2006) S.I. Tutul (2007) Emon Saha (2008) Alam Khan (2009) Shujeo Shyam (2010) Habib Wahid (2011) Emon Saha (2012) A. K. Azad and Shawkat Ali Emon (2013) Sayeem Rana (2014) Swani Zubayeer (2015) Emon Saha (2016) Farid Ahmed (2017) Emon Saha (2018)

v t e Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Composer
Khan Ataur Rahman (1997) Not Given (1998) Alam Khan (1999) Not Given (2000) Satya Saha (2001) Alauddin Ali (2002) Not Given (2003–2007) Alam Khan (2008) Kumar Bishwajit (2009) Sheikh Sadi Khan (2010) Emon Saha (2011) Emon Saha (2012) Kaushik Hossain Taposh (2013) Belal Khan (2014) S.I. Tutul (2015) Emon Saha (2016) Bappa Mazumder (2017) Runa Laila (2018)

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