Shefali Ghosh

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| name = Shefali Ghosh

|native_name = শেফালী ঘোষ

| image = Shefali Ghosh.jpg

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| birth_date ={{circa|1941}}

| birth_place = Kanungopara, Boalkhali Upazila, Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India

| death_date = {{dda|2006|12|31|1941}}

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| nationality = Bangladeshi

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| occupation = Singer

| awards = Ekushey Padak
Sabdasainika Padak
Bengali Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
Shilpakala Academy Award

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Shefali Ghosh ({{circa|1941}} – December 31, 2006) was a Bangladeshi music artist.{{Cite web |url=http://www.chittagong.gov.bd/node/1180009-শেফালী-ঘোষ |script-title=bn:শেফালী ঘোষ |trans-title=Shefali Ghosh |language=bn |website=Chittagong District |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150804115248/http://www.chittagong.gov.bd/node/1180009-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%98%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B7 |archive-date=August 4, 2015 |accessdate=June 1, 2016 |publisher=Government of Bangladesh |url-status = dead|df= }} She sang Chittagong's regional songs.{{cite news|url=http://archive.prothom-alo.com/detail/news/33743|script-title=bn:অবসরের শেফালী ঘোষ স্মরণ|date=October 1, 2010|accessdate=June 1, 2016|newspaper=Prothom Alo |language=bn}} She was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/cache/cached-news-details-24015.html|title=9 get Ekushey Padak 2008|date=February 19, 2008|accessdate=June 1, 2016|newspaper=The Daily Star}}

Early life

Ghosh was born in Boalkhali Upazila in Chittagong. She was the second eldest among her ten siblings.

Awards

  • Independent Bengali Radio Sabdasainika Medal (1990)
  • Bengali Academy Lifetime Achievement Award (2002)
  • Shilpakala Academy Award (2003)
  • Ekushey Padak (2008)

References