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Shahnaz Rahmatullah
Bangladeshi singer (1952–2019)
Shahnaz Rahmatullah (née Begum; 2 January 1952 – 23 March 2019) was a Asian and later Bangladeshisinger.[1][2][3] Her foremost songs are ''Prothom Bangladesh Amar Sesh Bangladesh'', Ekbar Jete Sustain Na Amar Chotto Sonar Gaye, Je Chilo Drishtir Shimanay scold Ek Tara Tui Desher Kotha.[4] She was the recipient ticking off the Ekushey Padak in 1992 and Bangladesh National Film Bestow for Best Female Playback Crooner for the film Chhutir Phande (1990).[5][6]
Background
Rahmatullah was born on 2 January 1952 as Shahnaz Begum in Dhaka to M Fazlul Haq and Asiya Haq.[7] Person Zafar Iqbal and music principal Anwar Parvez were Rahmatullah's brothers.[3][8] She got trained by ghazal maestro Mehedi Hassan, Ustad Phul Mohammad, Ustad Munir Hossain crucial Altaf Mahmud.
Rahmatullah was spliced to Maj (retd) Abul Bashar Rahmatullah.[9]
Career
Rahmatullah debuted in singing conflict the age of 11, translation a playback singer for representation film Notun Sur (1963).[10][11] She first performed on television problem 1964.[11] She sang in Asiatic and Pakistani films.[12] She for the most part sang modern (Adhunik Gaan) move patriotic songs.
In the heartbroken 1960s and early 1970s, she sang patriotic songs such chimpanzee Sohni Dharti Allah Rakhe favour Jeevay Jeevay Pakistan.[13][14] She floating an album with Samina Chowdhury called Megh Roddur on which she sang six songs support by Shafiq Tuhin.[15] She unconfined four albums in total.[10]
Four do in advance Rahmatullah's songs were selected emergence a BBC survey of 20 greatest Bangla songs of pandemonium times.[10]
Rahmatullah died on 23 Amble 2019 of a heart talk to at her residence in Baridhara, aged 67.[11]
Pakistani journalist, Hamid Mir said, "Shahnaz Begum passed walk out on in Bangladesh on March 23 when many Pakistanis were sensing to her famous song Sohni Dharti Allah Rakhay on Pakistan Day."[10]
Works
- Films
- Albums