Nazrul Islam Babu (নজরুল ইসলাম বাবু)  was a Bangladeshi lyricist. His notable songs include "Sob Kota Janala Khule Dao Na", "O Amar Aat Koti Phul" and "Ekti Bangladesh Tumi Jagroto Janotar".  

Biography 

Babu was born to Bazlul Kader and Rezia Begum  He was the eldest among four brothers and five sisters. Babu studied in   and Ashek Mahmud College in Jamalpur. 

On 22 January 2022, Babu was awarded the  , the second most important award for civilians in Bangladesh 

Babu married Shahin Akhter on 23 November 1984. They had two daughters, Nazia and Nafia.