Anwar Pervez (musician)

Anwar Parvez
Native name আনোয়ার পারভেজ
Born 1943/1944
Died 16 June 2006(2006-06-16) (aged 61–62)
Nationality Bangladeshi
Occupation Music composer, music director
Spouse(s) Yasmeen Parvez[1]
Relatives Shahnaz Rahmatullah (sister)
Zafar Iqbal (brother)
Awards Ekushey Padak

Anwar Parvez (c. 1944 – 16 June 2006)[2] was a Bangladeshi music composer and music director. He was awarded Ekushey Padak in 2007 by the Government of Bangladesh.[3][4] He composed about 2,000 songs and worked as a music director in about 200 feature films.[5][6]

Background

Singer Shahnaz Rahmatullah and actor Zafar Iqbal were Pervez's siblings.[7]

Awards

  • Ekushey Padak (2007)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award by Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (2006)[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Lifetime Achievement Award for film personalities". The Daily Star. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  2. ↑ Sadya Afreen Mallick (December 16, 2004). "Anwar Pervez talks about his invaluable patriotic song". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Five receive Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. February 21, 2007. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  4. ↑ "একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ" [Ekushey Padak winners list] (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Anwar Parvez in critical condition". The Daily Star. August 21, 2005. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Bidding farewell to a cultural icon". Star Weekend Magazine. The Daily Star. June 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ Khan, Ishtiak (8 August 2017). "Zafar Iqbal: Actor, musician and freedom fighter". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
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