About Mohiuddin Shabnam
Lived 1935 – 2009 (aged 73–74). Mohiuddin Shabnam was an Afghan painter, teacher and songwriter.
Ghulam Mohiuddin Shabnam (Dari غلام محي الدین شبنم ; 1935–2009), was a prominent Afghan painter, song composer, and educator. He was one of the most famous figures of cubism and abstract art in Afghanistan.
Shabnam was a collaborator and artistic consultant of the United Nations Education, Culture and Awareness Department (UNESCO). In the 1960s, he became famous for composing songs in Persian, Pashto and Balochi languages, which were played on the radio.
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Who was Mohiuddin Shabnam?
Afghan painter
When was Mohiuddin Shabnam born?
Mohiuddin Shabnam was born in 1935.
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Mohiuddin Shabnam died in 2009.
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Mohiuddin Shabnam was a painter, teacher and songwriter.
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Mohiuddin Shabnam was Afghan.
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