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

Background

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

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

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Mustari was diagnosed with dementia in 2019.

Shabnam Mustari

References

Living people

20th-century Bangladeshi women singers

20th-century Bangladeshi singers

Recipients of the Ekushey Padak in arts

Year of birth missing (living people)