August 17 is the birthday of country’s legendary film actress Shabnam. She turns 73 today. She will celebrate her birthday with granddaughter Arnaz. Arnaz’s birthday is also today. While sharing her feelings about her birthday Shabnam said, “When my birthday comes I become tensed about the increasing of my age. When I get phone calls from my close persons I feel good. In fact, at this stage of my life I have nothing to get. Everybody pray for me as I can stay physically well till my death.”
Shabnam was last appeared in the big screen in Kazi Hayat’s movie Aammajaan in 1998. Later she didn’t act in any movie because she didn’t like story of any movie, she said.
It may be mentioned that Shabnam started her acting career by Capt Ehtesham’s movie E Desh Tomar. She acted in a small role in the movie. She also acted in a small role in Fateh Lohani’s movie Asiya.
Shabnam first acted as heroine in Mostafiz’s Harano Din. Then popular hero Rahman acted against her in the movie. This pair got huge popularity later.
