Shushama Das | |
Native Name: | সুষমা দাস |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Nationality: | British Indian (1930–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–) |
Birth Date: | 1 May 1930 |
Birth Place: | Putka, Sullah, Sunamganj,Greater Sylhet,Assam Province, British India |
Relatives: | Ramkanai Das (brother) |
Shushama Das (Bengali: সুষমা দাস; born 1 May 1930) is a Bangladeshi folk singer.[1] She was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2017.[2]
Das was born to Rashiklal Das and Dibyamoyi Das. She was married to Prannath Das in 1946.[1] Her younger brother Ramkanai Das was also an Ekushey Padak-winning musician.[3]