Shabnam Mustari
শবনম মুশতারি
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationSinger
Parent

Shabnam Mustari is a Bangladeshi Nazrul Geeti singer.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1997 and Nazrul Award in 2014 by the Government of Bangladesh.[2][3] Her notable songs include `"Laili Tomar Esheche Phiria"`, `"Amai Nohe Go Bhalobasho Mor Gaan"`, `"Piya Piya Piya"`, and `"Tumi Shuniye Cheyona"`.[4]

Background

Mustari was born in Naogaon District to poet Talim Hossain and journalist Begum Mafruha Chowdhury.[5] Her sisters Yasmin Mustari and Parveen Mustari are also Nazrul Geeti singers.[4]

Mustari music career started in the 1960s. She taught young artists under "Poet Talim Hossain Trust".[6]

Mustari was diagnosed with dementia in 2019.[4]

References

  1. "Good songs have sense of the literary Shabnam Mushtari". The Daily Star. November 23, 2008. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  2. "Govt set to modernise armed forces: Minister". The Daily Star. December 26, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  3. "Sirajul Islam, Shabnam Mustari get Nazrul Award". The Independent. August 28, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 Shazu, Shah Alam (2021-11-05). "Legendary Nazrul singer Shabnam Mustari has lost her memories". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  5. Shabnam Mustari (June 19, 2012). আমাদের পরিবারের পরমাত্মীয় ওস্তাদজী মেহেদী হাসান. Amar Desh (in Bengali). Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  6. Harun ur Rashid (May 25, 2004). "Celebrating 105th anniversary of our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam". The Daily Star. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
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