Shimul Mustapha

Shimul Mustapha
শিমুল মুস্তাফা
Mustapha in 2024.
Born	(1965-10-17) 17 October 1965 (age 60) Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	University of Dhaka
Years active	1981–present

Shimul Mustapha (born 17 October 1965) ^[1] is a Bangladeshi reciter. As of 2016, he has published 41 albums. ^[2] He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the government of Bangladesh in 2024 in the recitation category. ^[3]

Early life

Shimul Mustapha was born on 17 October 1965 in Dhaka in the then East Pakistan to Khan Mohammad Golam Mustapha and Afroz Mustapha. ^{[1] [4]} Shimul studied in geography and environmental since at the University of Dhaka. ^[1]

Career

Mustapha has been reciting poems since 1981. ^[5]

Mustapha often participates in solo recital performances. ^[6]

Works

• Chithi (1996) ^[2]
• Tritiyo Ekjon (2014) ^[7]
• Priyota (2016) ^[2]

References

1. Faruk Shihab (2019-10-17). "একজন নিবেদিত আবৃত্তিশিল্পী শিমুল মুস্তাফা". www.newsg24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-02-15.
2. "২০ বছর পর শিমুল মুস্তাফা". Prothomalo (in Bengali). 2016-05-11. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
3. "21 eminent personalities to be honoured with the Ekushey Padak 2024". The Daily Star. 2024-02-13. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
4. "পঞ্চাশে অভিনন্দিত শিমুল মুস্তাফা" (in Bengali). Jagonews. 2015-10-17. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
5. "শুক্রবার শিল্পকলায় শিমুল মুস্তাফার একক আবৃত্তি". bonikbarta.net. 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
6. "সন্ধ্যা নামবে শিমুল মুস্তাফার আবৃত্তিতে". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-02-15.
7. "আবৃত্তির অ্যালবাম 'তৃতীয় একজন'". Risingbd Online. 2014-02-18. Retrieved 2024-02-15.