Alauddin Ali


Alauddin Ali is a Bangladeshi music composer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director five times for the films Golapi Ekhon Traine, Sundori, Koshai, Jogajog and Lakhe Ekta. He won the Best Music Composer award for the film Laal Doriya and the Best Lyrics award for Premik. He has directed music for more than 300 films.

Background

Ali's father, Jadob Ali, was a staff artiste at the Dhaka radio station. His uncle, Sadek Ali, and cousins Dhir Ali Miah, Mansur Ali, Yunus Ali and Momotaz Uddin, were music directors and composers there during the 1960s.

Career

Ali's first film as a music director was Shondhikkhon in 1975.

Personal life

Ali was married to Salma Sultana. Their daughter, Alif Alauddin, is a musician.