Anwar Pervez (musician) explained

Anwar Parvez
Native Name:	আনোয়ার পারভেজ
Native Name Lang:	bn
Nationality:	Bangladeshi
Occupation:	Music composer, music director
Birth Date:	2 September 1942
Spouse:	Jasmin Parvez
Awards:	Ekushey Padak

Anwar Parvez (September 2, 1942 – June 17, 2006)^[1] was a Bangladeshi music composer and music director. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2007 by the Government of Bangladesh.^{[2] [3]} He composed about 2,000 songs and worked as a music director in about 200 feature films.^{[4] [5]}

Background

Singer Shahnaz Rahmatullah and actor Zafar Iqbal were Parvez's siblings.^[6]

Filmography

• The Rain (1976)^[7]
• Joy Bangla (1967)
• Abhijan (1984)
• Madhu Maloti
• Shonar Harin
• Talaq
• Shokal Shandhya

Awards

• Ekushey Padak (2007)
• Lifetime Achievement Award by Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (2006)^[8]

Notes and References

1. News: Sadya Afreen Mallick. December 16, 2004. Anwar Parvez talks about his invaluable patriotic song. The Daily Star. June 2, 2015. February 11, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160211064006/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/12/16/d41216140188.htm. dead.
2. News: Five receive Ekushey Padak. The Daily Star. February 21, 2007. June 2, 2015. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081152/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/02/21/d7022101139.htm. dead.
3. News: http://www.moca.gov.bd/site/page/c706da0c-29ee-4f0f-95d9-fa6705e19001/. bn:একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ. Government of Bangladesh. bn. Ekushey Padak winners list. September 4, 2017.
4. News: Anwar Parvez in critical condition. August 21, 2005. The Daily Star. June 2, 2015. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080514/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2005/08/21/d508211402110.htm. dead.
5. June 23, 2006 . Bidding farewell to a cultural icon . Star Weekend Magazine . The Daily Star.
6. News: Ishtiak Khan. August 8, 2017. Zafar Iqbal: Actor, musician and freedom fighter. Dhaka Tribune. September 4, 2017.
7. News: Joya . Sharmin . "He was a master of his craft" -Runa Laila . The Daily Star . August 12, 2020.
8. News: Lifetime Achievement Award for film personalities. March 7, 2006. The Daily Star. September 4, 2017. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304080444/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2006/03/07/d603071404100.htm. dead.