For Bangladeshi cinema, she is not simply a playback singer. She is one of the voices through which its history can be heard.

The special programming offers audiences a fitting tribute to an artiste whose songs have become an enduring part of Bangladesh’s cultural heritage.

Ending on a warm note, Ujjal said, “Today is Alamgir’s birthday. I send him my heartfelt prayers and love. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life.”