Latiful Islam Shibli
Latiful Islam Shibli (born 14 April) is a Bangladeshi lyricist, composer, musician, poet, writer, actor and singer. He wrote several plays. He is also known as one of the lyricists in the field of band songs in Bangladesh in the 90s. He wrote screenplays for dramas and films. As a dramatist, his first popular play was Tomar Chokhe Dekhi. He also played the role of Mirza Ghalib in his own drama Rajkumari. He wrote approximately 300 songs throughout the 90s.[1]
Latiful Islam Shibli | |
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| লতিফুল ইসলাম শিবলী | |
| Born | 14 April |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | Lyricist |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Career
After completing a one-year diploma course in acting, Shibli gradually developed other mediums of art while working in stage plays with the Grouptheater theater troupe. Shibli has found success in the language of modern life troubled youth in very simple 'rock' language. In a short time, he has become a legendary lyricist of the country's band music world. In his 1997 play Rajkumari, his performance as Mirza Ghalib has captured the hearts of many. Bangla Academy published his first and only research paper on band music titled "Bangladesh Band Sangeet Andolan" (1997). Shibli's first feature film was Padma Patar Jol with story dialogues and screenplay.[2] Shibli formed a band called Song of Believe.
Personal life
Shibli is the father of two children, Omar and Osman.
References
- "Latiful Islam Shibli". Bangla Band. 5 August 2023.
- "Padma Patar Jol doing well". prothomalo. 25 July 2015.