Shakila Zafar
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Shakila Zafar (born 28 February) is a Bangladesh
i singer who has been described as "the leading exponent of the contemporary and traditional genre". Born in Karachi
, Pakistan
, her career began as a result of her appearance in the 1983 BTV
program Jodi Kichu Mone Na Koren where she performed an astrology
themed song. Zafar has also had notable duets with Shuvro Dev
.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
i singer who has been described as "the leading exponent of the contemporary and traditional genre". Born in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
, her career began as a result of her appearance in the 1983 BTV
Bangladesh Television
Bangladesh Television , also known by the acronym BTV, is the state-owned Television network in Bangladesh. It started broadcasting as Pakistan Television in what was then East Pakistan on 25 December 1964. It was renamed Bangladesh Television after the independence in 1971. Broadcasts in full...
program Jodi Kichu Mone Na Koren where she performed an astrology
Astrology
Astrology consists of a number of belief systems which hold that there is a relationship between astronomical phenomena and events in the human world...
themed song. Zafar has also had notable duets with Shuvro Dev
Shuvro Dev
Shuvro Dev is a Bangladeshi singer. He started his career at the mid of 1980s and achieved recognition among the Bangladeshi for his modern romantic songs. He also performed duet songs with another Bangladeshi singer, Shakila Zafar. He was one of the first Bangladeshi artists chosen to have...
.