Sabina Yasmin

Sabina Yasmin[1]
সাবিনা ইয়াসমিন
Yasmin in 2014
Born
Sabina Yasmin

(1954-09-04) 4 September 1954 (age 70) [2]
Dacca, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan (now Dhaka, Bangladesh)
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationPlayback singer
Years active1967–present
Spouses
  • Anisur Rahman (divorced)
  • Amir Hossain (divorced)
  • Kabir Suman
Children2
Relatives
Awardsfull list

Sabina Yasmin (born 4 September 1954),[3] otherwise known as Sabina Yasmin is a Bangladeshi singer. She is best known as a playback singer in Bengali cinema. She has won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer a record 14 times.[3][4] She has recorded more than 1,500 songs for films and more than 10,000 songs in total.[5]

Yasmin was awarded Ekushey Padak in 1984 and Independence Day Award in 1996 by the Government of Bangladesh.[6][7]

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  2. ^ "Sabina Yasmin weaves magic with her voice". The Daily Star. 2 January 2013. Archived from the original on 7 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ a b "'Taroka Kothon' to honour Sabina Yasmin". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 5 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  4. ^ "National Film Awards for 2017 and 2018 announced". The Daily Star. 8 November 2019. Archived from the original on 10 November 2019. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  5. ^ Alom, Zahangir (19 July 2010). "Sabina Yasmin honoured". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 7 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  6. ^ একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ [Ekushey Padak winners list]. moca.gov.bd (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Independence Day Award" (PDF). portal.gov.bd. Government of Bangladesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 September 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.