Born on January 7, 1975, in Dhaka, Akhi was destined for the arts. She is the daughter of legendary Bangladeshi actor and director and lyricist Khoshnur Alamgir .

Akhi Alamgir debuted as a playback singer in 1994 and released her first solo album, Prothom Koli , in 1997. However, it was her second album, Bisher Kata (1998), that catapulted her to superstardom.

: Her entry into the limelight was historic; at just nine years old, she won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Child Artist for her role in the 1984 film Bhat De .

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