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			{{Other\|Azizul Islam (disambiguation)}}{{Short description\|Bangladeshi flutist}}
	{{Infobox musical artist		{{Infobox musical artist
	\| name = Azizul Islam		\| name = Azizul Islam
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	\| native_name_lang = bn		\| native_name_lang = bn
	\| image = Ustad_Azizul_Islam_2016.jpg		\| image = Ustad_Azizul_Islam_2016.jpg
	~~\| alt =~~		\| caption = Islam in 2017
	\| caption =
	\| instrument = flute		\| instrument = flute
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1944\|05\|02\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1944\|05\|02\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[Rajbari District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]		\| birth_place = [[Rajbari District]], [[Bengal Presidency\|Bengal Province]], [[British India]]
	\| website = {{URL\|ustadazizulislam.com}}		\| website = {{URL\|ustadazizulislam.com}}
	}}		}}

	'''Azizul Islam''' (2 May 1944)<ref name=bio>{{cite news\|url=http://www.ustadazizulislam.com/biography.html\|title=Biography\|accessdate=February 12, 2017\|publisher=ustadazizulislam.com}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi flutist. He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in the music category in 2017.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/17-named-ekushey-padak-2017-1360108\|title=17 named for Ekushey Padak 2017\|date=February 12, 2017\|accessdate=February 12, 2017\|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>		'''Azizul Islam''' (born 2 May 1944)<ref name=bio>{{cite news\|url=http://www.ustadazizulislam.com/biography.html\|title=Biography\|accessdate=February 12, 2017\|publisher=ustadazizulislam.com}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi flutist. He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in the music category in 2017.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/17-named-ekushey-padak-2017-1360108\|title=17 named for Ekushey Padak 2017\|date=February 12, 2017\|accessdate=February 12, 2017\|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	==Career==		==Career==
	Islam left the marine job in 1973.<ref name=bio/> He became a student of the Indian [[sarod]] player Ustad [[Bahadur Khan]] to acquire the knowledge of the performing style of Seni Gharana. Then he received lessons from the flutists Devendra Murdeshwar and VG Karnad, both disciples of [[Pannalal Ghosh]].<ref name=bio/>		Islam left the marine job in 1973.<ref name=bio/> He became a student of the Indian [[sarod]] player Ustad [[Bahadur Khan (musician)\|Bahadur Khan]] to acquire the knowledge of the performing style of Seni Gharana. Then he received lessons from the flutists Devendra Murdeshwar and VG Karnad, both disciples of [[Pannalal Ghosh]].<ref name=bio/>

	==Awards==		==Awards==
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	[[Category:Living people]]		[[Category:Living people]]
	[[Category:1944 births]]		[[Category:1944 births]]
			[[Category:People from Rajbari District]]
			[[Category:Chittagong College alumni]]
	[[Category:Bangladeshi flautists]]		[[Category:Bangladeshi flautists]]
	[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]		[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]
	~~[[Category:People from Rajbari District]]~~
	~~[[Category:Chittagong College alumni]]~~


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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Azizul Islam
| native_name = আজিজুল ইসলাম
| native_name_lang = bn
| image = Ustad_Azizul_Islam_2016.jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| instrument = flute
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|05|02|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Rajbari District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| website = {{URL|ustadazizulislam.com}}
}}

'''Azizul Islam''' (2 May 1944)<ref name=bio>{{cite news|url=http://www.ustadazizulislam.com/biography.html|title=Biography|accessdate=February 12, 2017|publisher=ustadazizulislam.com}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi flutist. He was awarded [[Ekushey Padak]] by the [[Government of Bangladesh]] in the music category in 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/country/17-named-ekushey-padak-2017-1360108|title=17 named for Ekushey Padak 2017|date=February 12, 2017|accessdate=February 12, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>

==Early life==
Islam studied in Government Muslim High School Chittagong and [[Chittagong College]]. He then graduated from [[Bangladesh Marine Academy]]. He became a captain of a merchant vessel.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/ustad-azizul-islam-on-flute-enthrals-audience-16652|title=Ustad Azizul Islam on flute enthrals audience|date=March 22, 2014|accessdate=February 12, 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|author=Pranabesh Chakraborty}}</ref> He was trained under Ranjan Sengupta and Vilayat Ali Khan.<ref name=honour>{{cite news|url=http://www.newagebd.net/article/7481/flautist-ustad-azizul-islam-honoured|title=Flautist Ustad Azizul Islam honoured|date=January 21, 2017|accessdate=February 12, 2017|newspaper=newagebd.net}}</ref>

==Career==
Islam left the marine job in 1973.<ref name=bio/> He became a student of the Indian [[sarod]] player Ustad [[Bahadur Khan]] to acquire the knowledge of the performing style of Seni Gharana. Then he received lessons from the flutists Devendra Murdeshwar and VG Karnad, both disciples of [[Pannalal Ghosh]].<ref name=bio/>

==Awards==
* Sangeet Piyasi Award
* Paul Harris Fellow Award
* Sahitya Academy Award<ref name=honour/>
* [[Ekushey Padak]] (2017)

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1944 births]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi flautists]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]
[[Category:People from Rajbari District]]
[[Category:Chittagong College alumni]]

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