Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury Emon (born 19 July 1990), known as Emon Chowdhury, is a Bangladeshi musician best known as working outside of the rock band Chirkutt.[2][3] He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for his work in the film Maya: The Lost Mother.[4][5][6]

Emon Chowdhury
ইমন চৌধুরী
Chowdhury in 2014
Born
Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury Emon

(1990-07-19) 19 July 1990 (age 35)
OccupationsMusician, guitarist
Known forGuitarist of Chirkutt[1]
AwardsBangladesh National Film Award

Background

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Emon Chowdhury's father Matiur Rahman Chowdhury was the principal of Nazrul Academy in Narshingdi.[2]

Filmography

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As a music director

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YearFilmDirectorRole
2021No Ground Beneath the FeetMohammad Rabby Mridha
2021Raat Jaga PhoolMir SabbirComposer[7]
2022Paap PunnoGiasuddin SelimSinger with Atia Anisha
2022HawaMejbaur Rahman Sumon
2023SurongoRaihan Rafisong: "Dhukkur Pukkur"

Awards

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Year Nominated work CategoryAward ResultNotesRef.
2019 Maya: The Lost Mother Best Music Director Bangladesh National Film Awards Won [8]
2023 Paap Punno Film Soundtrack Sunsilk Channel i Music Awards Won [9]
2024 Megh Balika Best Music Composer Blender's Choice- The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards Won [10]
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References

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  1. "One Man Band Emon joins an exclusive club". The Business Stand. 15 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Plugged-in: Emon Chowdhury". The Daily Star. 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  3. "CHIRKUTT Back Stage Pass". The Daily Star. 2015-12-19. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  4. "Winners of National Film Awards 2019 announced". The Daily Star. 2020-12-03. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
  5. "Award-2019" (PDF) (in Bengali). Ministry of Information. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-12-05. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  6. "Kamal praises Emon Chowdhury". Dhaka Tribune. 15 November 2021.
  7. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16764626/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ql_1
  8. Shazu, Shah Alam (17 January 2021). "PM confers National Film Awards 2019". The Daily Star.
  9. "Winners of Channel i Music Awards this year". The Daily Star. 19 October 2023.
  10. "The song that took home all musical awards". The Daily Star. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  11. "A night of stars and stories". The Daily Star. 8 September 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.