From Wikipedia - Reading time: 5 minSamiul Islam Poluck | |
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সামিউল ইসলাম পোলাক | |
Poluck in 2024 | |
| Born | Poluck Faridpur, Bangladesh |
| Occupation | Reciter |
| Years active | 2013 |
Samiul Islam Poluck is a Bangladeshi reciter.[1][2][3] He is a gold medalist at Jatiyo Shikkha Shoptaho in 2001.[4][5] His full name is A F M Samiul Islam.[6] UNESCO honored his interpretation of Kazi Nazrul Islam's poem "Bidrohi" for its centennial celebration.[7] He is featured in India's music labels like Saregama and Hisdusthan Records.[8][9] He is an artist of Bangladesh Television.[10][11][12][13]
Poluck was introduced into the world of recitation at a young age. He has trained Paroma Banerjee (Shantiniketan). He did a four-year diploma course in recitation at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy from 1998 to 2002.[14][15][16] He is a regular artist of Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar.[17][18][19]
Poluck has been praised for his abilities.[20] His solo recitation show at the Rabindra Sadan stage in Kolkata, organized by the Department of Cultural Affairs of West Bengal, showcased his exceptional talent and garnered widespread acclaim.[14][21] He has collaborated with Tagore’s artists like Soumitra Chatterjee, Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Indrani Sen, Bratati Bandyopadhyay, Shama Rahman, Srabani Sen, Shreya Guhathakurta, Adity Mohsin, Jayati Chakraborty, Iman Chakraborty, Sourendro-Soumyojit and Shwapnil Shojib.[22][23][24][25][26]
| Year | Album Title | Subject | Co-Artist | label | Ref. |
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| 2017 | "Iti Rabindranath" | recitation album | solo | Hindusthan Records | [1] |
| 2021 | "keno chokher jole bhijiye dilem na" | Song Poetry Synthesis | Rezwana Choudhury Bannya | [27][28] | |
| 2022 | "Mera Kuch Samaan" | Song Poetry Synthesis | priyangbada Banerjee | Saregama | [29] |
| 2023 | "Bidrohi- the spirit of rebel" | poetry movie | Ashna Habib Bhabna | UNESCO | [30] |
| 2023 | "Kabitanjali" | recitation album | solo | Saregama Bengali | [5] |
Poluck has received many awards, including the Bangladesh International Fame Award (BIFA) in 2022 and 2023,[31] Jatiyo Kobi Kazi Nazrul Islam Shammanona Smarak 2022.[5] He also awarded with certificate of appreciation for his recitation performance by Indian High Commission, The U.S. Embassy, Dhaka.[32] [5] and Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan.[33] In 2024, he received the Tele Cine Award for his poetry album Kabitanjali published under the banner of Saregama.[34]
Poluck published a book (August 8, 2023) THIRTY THREE SUMMER.[35]