Zulfiqer Russell

Bangladeshi journalist and lyricist

Zulfiqer Russell - Bangladeshi journalist and lyricist
Born

November 13th, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Bangladesh

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This individual worked extensively as a journalist, focusing on social issues, culture, and politics in Bangladesh. Contributions included writing for various newspapers and magazines, providing commentary and analysis on current events. As a lyricist, the individual created songs that resonated with social themes and national identity, becoming a prominent figure in the music industry. The individual's work often highlighted the struggles and aspirations of the Bangladeshi people, reflecting the societal context of the times.

Wrote for major Bangladeshi newspapers

Composed lyrics for popular songs

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