Shakhawat Hossain Maruf

Who is Shakhawat Hossain Maruf?

Shakhawat Hossain Maruf was born at Dhaka CMH, Dhaka Cantonment in Dhaka, Bangladesh. His father is retired army personnel and his mother is a housewife. He has been writing & composing songs since 1995.

He has penned/composed/produced more than 300 Bangla songs till today. Subir Nandi, Tapan Chowdhury, Monir Khan, Anup Barua, Asif Akbar, Runa Laila, Sayed Abdul Hadi, Pryanka Gope, Mahtim Shakib, Rabi Chowdhury, Yousuf Ahmed Khan, Monir Baula, Mridula Somaddar, Sabbir Zaman, Rakiba Islam Oyeshee, Zanita Ahmed Zhilik, Khairul Wasi, Ankon Yesmin, Sushmita Saha, Moloy Chaki, Haimanti, Dithi Anwar, Nandita, Monty Sinha, Dristy Anam, Mariom Maria, Muntasir Tusher, Shan Shaik, Laboni Singh, Sudeshna Ganguly(India) have sung various songs written/composed by him. Maruf has also sung a song named "Tumi Amar Jana Uttor" which was penned and composed by himself.

His notable songs include Sokal Holo Na Amar, Ekta Mon Kharaper Dine, Brithai Re Ma, Tui Ochin Pakhi, Ujan Vatir Tanatani, Na Toke Bolte Pari, Kauke Dukhkho Diye, Tumi Megh Tai, Tumi Amar Jana Uttor, Ekta Sopno Nie Ay, Amar Mone, Ekta Kotha Hoyni Bola, Ami Khujechhi Tore, Tomar Akash Amar Akash, Jacche Muche Dhire Dhire, Meghla Din Megheder, Olos Somoy, Chotto Belar Sei Gollachut, Chokher Taray, Tomay Ar Vabbo Na, Ektabar to bolte paro, Eto Boro Hosne Khoka, Kichu Abcha Howa Prohor, Sob Kolahol, Aral Holei Tumi.

He also directed several music videos including "Olosh Somoy", "Tumi Amar Jana Uttor", Tumi Megh Tai", Ekta Meghla Meye", "Maa Go Tomay Niye".