Shouquat Ali Imon (also known as Saimon; born 1971)^[1] is a Bangladeshi music composer. He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Director for the film Purno Doirgho Prem Kahini (2013) and Best Music Composer for Payer Chhaap [bn] (2022).^[2] He also won Babisas Awards for Best Music Director in film Black Money (2015).^[3] He served as one of the judges of the television show Black Horse RTV Golden Key – Ebar Tomra Gao.^[4] In the 1990s, he was a member of the musical bands Chime and Pentagon.^[5]

Imon was born in Dhaka in the then East Pakistan.^[6] His father, Abdus Salam, was a writer from Manikganj District.^[6]

In his early years, Imon served as an assistant of music composer Satya Saha.^[7]

Imon debuted his film career through the film Rooti (1996).^[8] He performed as a playback singer for a few films under the pseudonym Saimon.^[8] He composed music of Akhi Alamgir's debut album, Tomar Chokh (2011) and Tareen Jahan's debut album Akash Debo Kakey (2011).^[9][10] The T-20 Cricket World Cup, featuring the Twenty20 format, is an international cricket tournament. Fans passionately cheer on the Bangladesh cricket team, known as the "Tigers." "Char Chokka Maro," a song composed by Shouquat Ali Imon, has become an anthem for the team and its supporters.^[11]

Imon was married to actress Bijori Barkatullah from 1995 to 2012.^[12][13][14] Together they have a daughter Urbana Shawkat.^[13] Imon has five sisters, Abida Sultana, Rebeka, Rehena, Chitra and Salma (d. 2016), and a brother, Mohammad Ali Shumon.^[15][16] Shumon is the founding member of the band Pentagon.^[17]

In 2013, Imon then married Jinat Kabir Tithi.^[18] In 2014, he was arrested after a blackmail attempt complaint was filed by Tithi.^[1][19][20] He later denied the allegations and the case did not result in convictions.^[21] The marriage ended in divorce as well.^[18]

Imon married his third wife Hridita Reza, a news presenter in a private television channel, on 27 February 2020.^[22] On 27 September, Imon was arrested by the police after Reza accused him of physically torturing her in a case.^[23]