Polli kobi Jasimuddin Jasimuddin (1 January 1903 – 13 March 1976; conceived Jasim Uddin), sobriquet Palli Kabi, was a Bangladeshi artist, lyricist, exposition author, fables gatherer and radio character. Jasimuddin was conceived in the town of Tambulkhana in Faridpur District on 1 January 1903 in his maternal uncle's home. His dad, Ansaruddin Mollah, was a teacher. Mother Amina Khatun (Rangachhut) got early training at Faridpur Welfare School. He registered from Faridpur Zilla School in 1921. Jasimuddin finished IA from Rajendra College in 1924. He got his BA degree in Bengali from the University of Calcutta in 1929 and his MA in 1931. From 1931 to 1937, he worked with Dinesh Chandra Sen as a gatherer of people writing. Jasimuddin is one of the compilers of Purbo-Bongo Gitika (Ballads of East Bengal). He gathered more than 10,000 people tunes, some of which has been incorporated into his tune arrangements Jari Gaan and Murshida Gaan. He additionally composed voluminously on...