Murtaza Kabir Murad

Murtaza Kabir Murad
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Occupation	Flutist

Murtaza Kabir Murad is a Bangladeshi flutist.^[1] He is also a contributor of Easy Flute School youtube channel,^[2] which proposes free lessons to learn Bansuri instrument.

Early life

Murad was born to Ali Ahmed and Latifa Ahmed. In 1985, he started his musical career by taking tabla lessons from Khandaker Khairul Anam. He later learned how to play the flute from Alauddin. During 1992–1999, he got lessons in flute from Ustad Shamsur Rahman in Dhaka. He was listed A-grade flute player on Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar.

He authored the book "Shahaj Bashi Sheekkhya", the first flute learning book in Bangladesh.^[3] As of 2017, Murad is serving as a teacher in the Flute department at Chhayanaut.^[4][5]

References

1. "Bengal Foundation". Bengalfoundation.org. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
2. Easy Flute School's channel on YouTube
3. "Ten things you didn't know about MURTUZA KABIR MURAD". The Daily Star. April 5, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
4. শিক্ষক - ছায়ানট, বাংলাদেশ [Teachers of Chhayanat, Bangladesh] (in Bengali). chhayanaut.org. Retrieved July 17, 2017.
5. Nadia Sarwat (February 11, 2008). "Flute performance at Chhayanat". The Daily Star. Retrieved July 17, 2017.