About Mushtari Shafi
Lived 1938 – 2021 (aged 83). Mushtari Shafi was a Bangladeshi writer.
Begum Mushtari Shafi (15 January 1938 – 20 December 2021) was a Bangladeshi writer, entrepreneur, women's leader and social organiser.
Life and career Shafi was born on 15 January 1938 in West Bengal of the then British India. Her ancestral home is in Faridpur District. Her father's workplace was in Kolkata during the time of her birth.
Shafi died on 20 December 2021, at the age of 83 in Dhaka.
Awards Anannya Literature Award (2017) Begum Rokeya Padak (2020)
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Who was Mushtari Shafi?
Bangladeshi writer
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Mushtari Shafi was born on 15 January 1938 in West Bengal.
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Mushtari Shafi died on 20 December 2021 in Dhaka.
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Mushtari Shafi was a writer.
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Mushtari Shafi was Bangladeshi.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mushtari Shafi. https://biography.guide/mushtari-shafi/
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