G-Series is a major Bangladeshi
record label
A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark of music recordings and music videos, or the company that owns it. Sometimes, a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the prod ...
. The company produces and publishes cassettes, CDs, VCDs, and DVDs of dramas, telefilms, movies, and music.
It is one of the largest such companies in Bangladesh. The owner of the company is Nazmul Haque Bhuiyan, popularly known as Khaled.
The Daily Star described it a major record label in Bangladesh.
History
G-Series was established in 1983 by Nazmul Haque Bhuiyan. In 2006, Agniveena production was founded as a sister concern of G-Series. G-series is named after the famous book of poems,
Gitanjali
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''Gitanjali'' ( bn, গীতাঞ্জলি, lit='Song offering') is a collection of poems by the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. Tagore received the Nobel Prize for Literature, for the English translation, Gitanjali:'' Song ...
of Rabindranath Tagore.
In 2007, G-Series was seeing a decline in the sale of compact disks due to piracy.
In 2010, for the Eid market, G-series and Agniveena, its sister concern, released 30 albums. The same year the company partnered with BBC World Service Trust to launch BBC Janala on CD. BBC Janala is a program of the trust, English in action, with an aim of making English lessons more accessible.
In 2011, G-Series partnered with
Nescafé
Nescafé is a brand of coffee made by Nestlé. It comes in many different forms. The name is a portmanteau of the words "Nestlé" and "café". Nestlé first introduced their flagship coffee brand in Switzerland on 1 April 1938.
History
Nestl� ...
to launch Get Set Rock, a talent hunt which was won by S.I.X. G-Series released an album of the winner, S.I.X, and the runner-up, Rang, titled Nescafé 'Get Set Rock.
Artists
Musicians
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Niaz Mohammad Chowdhury
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Happy Akhand
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Shahnaz Rahmatullah
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Atikur Rahman Mahi
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Shantanu Biswas
Shantanu Biswas (25 October 1954 – 12 July 2019) was a Bangladeshi dramatist, playwright, stage director, singer-songwriter and composer. He has written and directed several full-length plays between 1975 and 2019, where he performed as an acto ...
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Sania Sultana Liza
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Robi Chowdhury
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Bassbaba-Sumon
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Fuad Al Muktadir
Fuad Almuqtadir ( bn, ফুয়াদ আল মুকতাদির) is a Bangladeshi-American music Record Producer, Composer, Musician and Singer-Songwriter. Fuad's style of music incorporates with fusion, folk, rock, pop and electroni ...
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Parveen Sultana
Begum Parveen Sultana ( as, বেগম পাৰৱীন চুলতানা; born May 1950) is an Indian Hindustani classical singer of the Patiala Gharana. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1976 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014 by the Govern ...
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Tahsan Rahman Khan
Bands
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Aurthohin
Aurthohin is a Bangladeshi rock band formed in Dhaka in 1998 by Saidus Sumon (vocals and bass guitar), Tonmoy Rahman (lead guitar), Ponir (rhythm guitar) and Rumi Rahman (drums and percussion). They are considered to be one of the pioneering ...
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Stoic Bliss
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Shironamhin
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Black
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Artcell
Artcell is a Bangladeshi progressive metal band formed in October 1999 by vocalist and riff guitarist George Lincoln D'Costa, lead guitarist Ershad Zaman, bassist Saef Al Nazi Cézanne and drummer Kazi Sazzadul Asheqeen Shaju.
The first song th ...
See also
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List of Bangladeshi record labels
This is a list of Bangladeshi record labels.
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* CD Choice
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* Ektaar Music Ltd
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* G-Series
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* Soundtek
See also
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Notes
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References
External links
G-Series Official Website
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G-Series
1983 establishments in Bangladesh