Shabnam Mustari Explained

Shabnam Mustari
Native Name:শবনম মুশতারি
Occupation:Singer
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Father:Talim Hossain

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]

Notes and References

  1. News: Good songs have sense of the literary Shabnam Mushtari. November 23, 2008. May 31, 2016. The Daily Star.
  2. News: Govt set to modernise armed forces: Minister. December 26, 2010. May 31, 2016. The Daily Star.
  3. News: Sirajul Islam, Shabnam Mustari get Nazrul Award. August 28, 2015. The Independent.
  4. Web site: Shazu. Shah Alam. 2021-11-05. Legendary Nazrul singer Shabnam Mustari has lost her memories. 2021-11-13. The Daily Star. en.
  5. News: http://www.amardeshonline.com/pages/details/2012/06/20/150473#.V031Or4rI_V. bn:আমাদের পরিবারের পরমাত্মীয় ওস্তাদজী মেহেদী হাসান. June 19, 2012. May 31, 2016. Amar Desh . Shabnam Mustari . bn.
  6. News: Celebrating 105th anniversary of our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. Harun ur Rashid. May 25, 2004. May 31, 2016. The Daily Star.