Singer Fakir Alamgir is tonight's guest on "Basudha Tomar Jonno Amar E Gaan," a live music programme on Rtv. The show will be aired at 11:30pm tonight.
Alamgir has worked with 'Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra' during the Liberation War. Post-independence he emerged as a popular gano sangeet singer. Some of his famed songs are "O Sokhina", "Shantahar", "Nelson Mandela", "Naam Tar Chhilo John Henry" and "Banglar Comrade Bondhu". Alamgir founded Wrishiz Shilpi Goshthi in 1976.
The artiste turned 60 yesterday.
On the show, the artiste will perform several of his well-known songs. He will also respond to audience requests. Hosted by Sayem, the show is produced by Tanif Mahmud.