Nazmun Munira Nancy

Nazmun Munira Nancy
নাজমুন মুনিরা ন্যান্সি
OccupationSinger
Years active2007–present
Spouses
  • Abu Syed Sourob
    (m. 2006; div. 2012)
    [1]
  • Nazimuzzaman Zayed
    (m. 2013; div. 2021)
    [1]
  • Mohsin Mehedi
    (m. 2021)
    [2]
Children2

Nazmun Munira Nancy is a Bangladeshi singer. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer for her playback in the film Projapoti (2011).[3] She received Meril-Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Singer Award for six times.[4]

Career

Nancy began her career in 2002.[5] She has sung several jingles for television.[6] She became an enlisted artist at Bangladesh Betar in 2002 as a Nazrul, modern and folk singer.[7][8][9] She released her first album Bhalobasha Odhora in 2009.

Discography

  • Bhalobasha Odhora (2009)
  • Rong (2012)
  • Dushtu Chhele (2015)
  • Amar Priyotomo (2016)
  • Bhalobashbo Bolei (2016)

Personal life

In 2006, Nancy married a businessman named Abu Syed Sourob and has a three-year-old daughter, Rodela. On 4 March 2013, Nancy married Nazimuzzaman Zayed, an employee of Mymensingh City Corporation, for the second time. On 8 January 2014, Nancy gave birth to a daughter, Nyla. . Her father, Niamul Haque, died on 10 August 2020 at the age of 65.[10] Nancy married lyricist Mohsin Mehedi, the chief operating officer (COO) of Yoga Anupam Music, in 2021 after courtship due to the song. On 13 January 2022, Nancy announced her pregnancy with her third child, Mehenaz.[11][12] On 26 August 2024, in an interview on Bangla Vision, Nancy revealed how she has suffered politically, how it hampered her career, personal life and social status. [13]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Title Category Film/Song Result
2009 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer Third Person Singular Number (Dwidha) Won
2010 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer Shishir Bheja Won
2011 National Film Awards Best Female Playback Singer Projapoti Won
Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer Pagol Tor Jonno Re Won
2012 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer Bhalobasi Tomay Won
2013 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer Akash Hote Chai Won
2013 Bioscope Borsho-sera Best Singer (Female) Jole Jole Jonaki... Won
2014 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer - Won
2015 Meril Prothom Alo Awards Best Female Playback Singer - Won
2014 CJFB Performance Award 2014 Best Singer (Female) Won[14]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nancy separates from husband Jayed". The Business Post. 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Nancy to welcome 'Mehenaz', her third child, to her family". The Daily Star. 14 January 2022.
  3. ^ "National Film Award 2011 announced". The Daily Star. 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  4. ^ "I am nothing without my music: Nancy". Prothom Alo. 2015-05-19. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  5. ^ "Nancy back on a high note". The Daily Star. 2016-04-09. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  6. ^ ""My songs are meant for my fans"...Nancy". The Daily Star. 2015-03-04. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  7. ^ "Capturing many hearts". The Daily Star. 2010-05-15. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  8. ^ "Nancy's New Song for Durga Puja". The Daily Star. 2016-10-08. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  9. ^ "Nancy's Dream Project". The Daily Star. 2017-03-25. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  10. ^ "Singer Nancy's father passes away". Daily Sun. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Nancy to welcome 'Mehenaz', her third child, to her family". The Daily Star. 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  12. ^ 'মেহেনাজ' বলতে কী বোঝালেন কণ্ঠশিল্পী ন্যান্সি?. Jugantor (in Bengali). 14 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  13. ^ Nazmun Munira Nancy (26 August 2024). ১০ বছর আওয়ামী লীগের নি'পিড়নের শিকার সঙ্গীতশিল্পী ন্যান্সি [Awami League oppressed music artist Nancy for 10 years] (Interview) (in Bengali). BanglaVision.
  14. ^ "Ananta Jalil and Barsha win CJFB Performance Award". Bangladeshinfo.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2015-08-28.