Shera Kantho and Khudey Gaan Raj 2009

The two-day primary audition and final selection round of the music talent hunt ‘Shera Kantho’ (best voice) and ‘Khudey Gaan Raj’ (best child singer) 2009 competitions of Channel i concluded on Friday night with the slogan “Ganey Awaj Tolo Praney”. The event was held at the Barisal Club auditorium.

According to the organizers, over 3,000 competitors from Barisal registered in the primary audition rounds of the competitions held here in eight booths under 16 judges.

An aggregate of 144 who bagged the ‘power card’ were selected in the primary audition rounds.

Twenty-three out of those 144 selected in the final audition rounds of the two competitions received the ‘Yes’ card from Barisal region. The lucky 23 will get to participate in the final selection round.

Eminent singers Fatematuz Zohra, Rafiqul Alam, Khurshid Alam, Khalid Hossain, Akramul Islam, Kanak Chapa, Abida Sultana, Shamima Akter, Rizia Parvin, Monwar Hossain, Milton Khondokar, Moinul Islam, Sanjib Dey, Shafiq Tuhin, M A Mannan, Chandan Dutta were judges over two days.

Divided into seven zones, including six divisional headquarters and Dhaka metro, for the primary audition and selection round registration began from March 13 -31 through mobile phone, SMS and on the spot.

Non-resident Bangladeshis are also participating in the primary audition round by computer registration and through recorded cassettes for participation in the selection round.

Eminent singers Sabina Yasmin, Runa Laila and Subir Nandi will judge the top 10 plus 10 participants from the final gala selection round in Dhaka and one winner will be declared as ‘Shera Kantho’ and one as ‘Khudey Gaan Raj’ of 2009.

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