Shabana (dancer)
Shabana (Urdu/Pashto:شبانه) was a Pakistani singer and dancer from Mingora, Swat, Pakistan. She was shot and killed by the Pakistani Taliban of Swat in January 2009 at Mingora.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Shabana | |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 January 2009 Mingora |
| Cause of death | Killed by Taliban |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
See also
- Women in Pakistan
- Malala Yousafzai
- Farida Afridi
- Ghazala Javed
References
- Taliban underlines its growing power with killing of 'dancing girl' in Pakistan
- Richard A. Oppel Jr.; Pir Zubair Shah (24 January 2009). "In Pakistan, Radio Amplifies Terror of Taliban". The New York Times. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- Dying notes: Music goes out of Peshawar as artists face militants’ ire
- Faith & fear silence Pakistan's singers
- Talibanistan: The Talibs at Home
- Pashtun Singing Star Ghazala Javed: Why Was She Killed?
- Dancing Girls of the Swat Valley
- Dancing girls fear return to Swat
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