Kalim Sharafi [SEP] occupation
Kalim Sharafi
Kalim Sharafi (8 May 1924 – 2 November 2010) was a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer. He gave his ideas in several publications regarding politics, culture, and Tagore. He is regarded as one of the best Rabindra Sangeet singers in the subcontinent.
Early life.
Sharafi was born in Birbhum district of West Bengal on 8 May 1924. He was the only son of three children. He had two younger sisters. He was from a pir family, a tradition against music, and they came
Sonar Kajol" in 1953. The film was directed jointly by Kalim Sharafi and Zahir Raihan. He went on to act in 11 Urdu language films including Raihan's "Sangam", the first color film in Pakistan. After the liberation war he revived his career through films such as "Utshorgo" and "Ekhane Akash Neel".
His received National Film Award for acting in Alamgir Kumkum's "Gunda" in 1976. In 2012, he won "Lifetime Achievement Award". He earned notability for his 'Mia