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BD Old Singer Shahnaz Rahmatullah with her brother BD Old Actor Zafar Iqbal. Bangladesh 1960s.
Shahnaz Rahmatullah, a famous South Asian vocalist from Bangladesh.
The vocalist, famously known as Shahnaz Begum, died at 67 years old in the wake of experiencing a cardiovascular failure at her Baridhara home in the Bangladeshi capital, as indicated by media reports.
Rahmatullah was brought into the world on January 2, 1952 in Dhaka, in what was then East Pakistan. She arose as a vocalist in mid-1960s, starting her vocation in radio at 10 years old. In a vocation traversing more than fifty years, Rahmatullah enveloped various classifications, especially enthusiastic melodies.
In the last part of the 1960s and mid 1970s, she sang numerous devoted tunes, including "Sohni Dharti Allah Rakhe," and "Jeevay Pakistan," to rouse individuals of Pakistan. Shahnaz is, until this point, extremely mainstream in Pakistan for her Urdu enthusiastic melodies.
Afterward, Rahmatullah likewise sang a few devoted melodies during the freedom battle of the 1970s. The free country of Bangladesh was made in December 1971 after the area then, at that point known as East Pakistan withdrew from Pakistan following a nine-month war that began in March that year.
Rahmatullah had resigned from proficient singing around seven years prior.
In acknowledgment of Rahmatullah's ageless tunes, she was granted the Ekushey Padak, the second most noteworthy regular citizen grant in Bangladesh, in 1992. Rahmatullah likewise accepted Bangladesh's National Film Award for best female playback artist for the film "Chhutir Phande" in 1990, and furthermore the Bangladesh Shilpakala Award.
In 2006, four of Rahmatullah's tunes were positioned on BBC's rundown of top 20 biggest Bengali tunes ever.
Recognitions from across South Asia poured in recollecting her as a "gifted artist" and the "voice of the country".
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