Mehreen Mahmud, known by her stage name Mehreen, is a Bangladeshi singer.

MEHREEN
মেহরীন
OriginBangladesh
GenresPop, Folk fusion,
OccupationFreelance Singer
Years active2000–present
Websitemehreenofficial.com

Biography

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Mehreen studied in Viqarunnisa Noon School and Holy Cross College. She completed her master's degree in English literature from the University of Dhaka, after 3 years of Honours.[1]

Mehreen's debut album, Anari, was released in 2000. [2] She participated as a Bangladeshi Idol judge for season 1 in 2012.[3]

In July 2023, Mehreen was awarded "Bongonari Shommanona" at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in Kolkata.[4][5] In August, she was awarded with "Attojon Srity Shommanona" at the 104th-anniversary program of East Bengal FC held in Kolkata, India. It was given by Aroop Biswas, West Bengal sports minister, and Firhad Hakim, the mayor of Kolkata.[6][7]

Discography

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As of 2024, she has released eight solo albums:

  • Anari (2000)[8]
  • Dekha Hobe (2002)[8]
  • Mone Pore Tomaye (2004)[8]
  • Bhalobashar Gaan: A Romantic Compilation (2005)[8]
  • Don't Forget Me (2006)[8]
  • Tumi Acho Boley (2008)[8]
  • SE7EN (2017)[8]
  • Bondhuta (2019)[4]

References

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  1. ^ বাংলাদেশের তরুণ প্রজন্মের প্রিয় শিল্পী মেহরীনের সাক্ষাৎকার. VoA (in Bengali). 16 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  2. ^ Malik, Shadma (30 September 2013). "Mehreen's takes on Bangladeshi Idol and more". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Bangladeshi Idol launches today". The Daily Star. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b "I strive to embrace everything that is new and good: Mehreen". The Business Standard. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Mehreen honored in Kolkata". Daily Sun. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Mehreen honoured with 'Atmajan Smriti' award". businesspostbd.com. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Mehreen bags award in Kolkata". New Age. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g "Mehreen releases 7th solo album". The New Nation. 12 July 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
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