10 Facts About Subir Nandi

Subir Nandi won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer five times for his performance in the films Mahanayak, Shuvoda, Srabon Megher Din, Megher Pore Megh and Mohua Sundori.

Subir Nandi was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2019 by the government of Bangladesh.

Subir Nandi spent his childhood in Teliapara Tea Estate, Habiganj.

Subir Nandi's father was a doctor and medical officer at Teliapara Tea Estate.

Subir Nandi grew up listening to Pankaj Mullick, Kundan Lal Saigal, Sandhya Mukhopadhyay, and Manna Dey.

Subir Nandi went on singing songs like Shrabon Megher Din and Megher Opare Megh.

In 1972, Subir Nandi recorded his first song, Jodi Keu Dhup Jele Deye, written by Mohammed Muzakker and composed by Ustad Mir Kasem.

Subir Nandi learnt folk music from Bidit Lal Das, a folk singer.

Subir Nandi became a member of a musical band named Bidit Lal Das and His Team, founded in 1972.

In 1994, Subir Nandi rendered songs at the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.