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{{Short description|Bangladeshi singer (1952–2024)}}
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'''Papia Sarwar''' (née Rahman, born on 21 November) is a Bangladeshi singer. She is an exponent of ], the songs written and composed by ]. She earned ] from ] in 2013, Bangla Academy Fellowship in 2015 and ] in 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/days-in-shantiniketan|title=Days in Shantiniketan|date=8 May 2013|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|last=Alom|first=Zahangir}}</ref><ref name=fellow>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/seven-eminent-citizens-awarded-bangla-academy-fellowship-192904|title=Seven eminent citizens awarded Bangla Academy fellowship|date=27 December 2015|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-04|title=21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/21-named-ekushey-padak-2039389|access-date=2021-02-07|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref> '''Papia Sarwar''' ({{nee|Rahman}}; 21 November 1952 – 11 December 2024) was a Bangladeshi singer. She was an exponent of ], the songs written and composed by ]. She earned the ] from the ] in 2013, the Bangla Academy Fellowship in 2015 and the ] in 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/days-in-shantiniketan|title=Days in Shantiniketan|date=8 May 2013|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|last=Alom|first=Zahangir}}</ref><ref name=fellow>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/seven-eminent-citizens-awarded-bangla-academy-fellowship-192904|title=Seven eminent citizens awarded Bangla Academy fellowship|date=27 December 2015|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=4 February 2021|title=21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/21-named-ekushey-padak-2039389|access-date=7 February 2021|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref>

Sarwar's notable songs include "Nai Telephone Nai Re Peon Nai Re Telegram".<ref name=life/>


==Early life and education== ==Early life and education==
Sarwar was born in ]. She took music lessons from Atiqul Islam, ], ] and ] at ] in 1966 and later at ].<ref name=birthday/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/entertainment-news/2016/11/21/186431|script-title=bn:আজীবন সম্মাননায় পাপিয়া সারোয়ার|language=bn|date=21 November 2016|accessdate=26 July 2017|newspaper=Bangladesh Pratidin|trans-title=Papia Sarwar gets lifetime achievement award}}</ref> She was a student of the Department of Zoology at the ]. In 1973, she received a scholarship from the ] to study ] at ] in ]. In Visva-Bharati University, she was trained in classical music under Dhrubotara Joshi and in ] under ], ], ] and ].<ref name=birthday>{{cite news|url=https://dev.thedailystar.net/news/birthday-celebrations-for-papia-sarwar|title=Birthday celebrations for Papia Sarwar|date=21 November 2013|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180110174445/https://dev.thedailystar.net/news/birthday-celebrations-for-papia-sarwar|archive-date=10 January 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> Papia Sarwar was born in ] to Sayed Bazlur Rahman and Fatema Rahman on 21 November 1952.<ref name=":0" /> Papia was the fifth of their eight children. She took music lessons from Atiqul Islam, ], ] and ] at ] in 1966 and later at ].<ref name=birthday/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/entertainment-news/2016/11/21/186431|script-title=bn:আজীবন সম্মাননায় পাপিয়া সারোয়ার|language=bn|date=21 November 2016|accessdate=26 July 2017|newspaper=Bangladesh Pratidin|trans-title=Papia Sarwar gets lifetime achievement award}}</ref> She was a student of the Department of Zoology at the ]. In 1973, she received a scholarship from the ] to study ] at ] in ]. In Visva-Bharati University, she was trained in classical music under Dhrubotara Joshi and in Rabindra Sangeet under ], ], ] and ].<ref name=birthday>{{cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/birthday-celebrations-for-papia-sarwar|title=Birthday celebrations for Papia Sarwar|date=21 November 2013|accessdate=12 December 2024|work=The Daily Star}}</ref>


==Career== ==Career==
Sarwar established a musical troupe named ''"Geetoshudha"'' in 1996.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/interview/geetosudha-celebrates-21-years-1517431|title=Geetosudha celebrates 21 years|date=2018-01-10|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-01-09|language=en}}</ref> Sarwar established a musical troupe named Geetoshudha in 1996.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/interview/geetosudha-celebrates-21-years-1517431|title=Geetosudha celebrates 21 years|date=10 January 2018|work=The Daily Star|access-date=9 January 2018|language=en}}</ref> Her published albums include ''Purna Chander Mayay'' (2013)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-267678|title=Papia Sarwar's new album hits the market|date=4 February 2013|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> and ''Chokher Dekha Praner Katha'' (2014).<ref name=venture>{{cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/papia-and-jishas-musical-venture-5841 |title=Papia and Jisha's musical venture |newspaper=The Daily Star|date=8 January 2014 |access-date=25 July 2017}}</ref>


==Personal life and death==
==Works==
Papia Sarwar married Mohammed Sarwar-E-Alam in 1978.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.jaijaidinbd.com/?view=details&archiev=yes&arch_date=25-11-2013&feature=yes&type=single&pub_no=667&cat_id=3&menu_id=70&news_type_id=1&index=8|script-title=bn:পাপিয়া সারোয়ার|date=25 November 2013|accessdate=26 July 2017|newspaper=Jai Jai Din |language=bn}}</ref><ref name=fellow/> Together they had two daughters, Zaara Sarwar, an assistant professor of biology in ], and Jisha Sarwar, a public executive at the ].<ref name=venture/>
;Albums
* ''Purna Chander Mayay'' (2013)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-267678|title=Papia Sarwar's new album hits the market|date=4 February 2013|accessdate=25 July 2017|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>
* ''Chokher Dekha Praner Katha'' (2014)<ref name=venture>{{cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/papia-and-jishas-musical-venture-5841 |title=Papia and Jisha's musical venture |newspaper=The Daily Star|date=8 January 2014 |access-date=25 July 2017}}</ref>


As of 2008, Sarwar lived in ], ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mia |first=Sajeeb |date=6 May 2015 |title=Prim and proper Papia |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/Prim-and-proper-Papia |access-date=13 December 2024 |website=Prothomalo |language=en}}</ref>
==Personal life==

The fifth of eight children of Sayed Bazlur Rahman and Fatema Rahman, she has been married to Sarwar A Alam since 1978.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.jaijaidinbd.com/?view=details&archiev=yes&arch_date=25-11-2013&feature=yes&type=single&pub_no=667&cat_id=3&menu_id=70&news_type_id=1&index=8|script-title=bn:পাপিয়া সারোয়ার|date=25 November 2013|accessdate=26 July 2017|newspaper=Jai Jai Din |language=bn}}</ref><ref name=fellow/> Together they have two daughters: Zaara Sarwar, Assistant Professor of Biology in The College of New Jersey, and Jisha Sarwar, a public executive at the ].<ref name=venture/>
Sarwar was diagnosed with cancer in 2021.<ref name=life>{{Cite news |title=Papia Sarwar on life support |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/367872/papia-sarwar-on-life-support |access-date=12 December 2024 |work=Dhaka Tribune |date=12 December 2024|language=en}}</ref> She was placed on ventilator support on 11 December 2024,<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 December 2024 |title=Papia Sarwar in critical condition, placed on life support |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/music/news/papia-sarwar-critical-condition-placed-life-support-3773856 |access-date=12 December 2024 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> and died from the disease on 12 December, at the age of 72.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Rabindra Sangeet icon Papia Sarwar passes away |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/people/367888/rabindra-sangeet-icon-papia-sarwar-passes-away |access-date=12 December 2024 |website=Dhaka Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 December 2024 |title=Papia Sarwar no more |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/obituary/news/papia-sarwar-no-more-3774396 |access-date=13 December 2024 |website=] |language=en}}</ref>


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Bangladeshi singer (1952–2024)

Papia Sarwarপাপিয়া সারোয়ার
Birth namePapia Rahman
Born(1952-11-21)21 November 1952
Barisal, Khulna Division, East Bengal, Pakistan
Died12 December 2024(2024-12-12) (aged 72)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
GenresRabindra Sangeet
Years active1966–2024
Musical artist

Papia Sarwar (née Rahman; 21 November 1952 – 11 December 2024) was a Bangladeshi singer. She was an exponent of Rabindra Sangeet, the songs written and composed by Rabindranath Tagore. She earned the Rabindra Award from the Bangla Academy in 2013, the Bangla Academy Fellowship in 2015 and the Ekushey Padak in 2021.

Sarwar's notable songs include "Nai Telephone Nai Re Peon Nai Re Telegram".

Early life and education

Papia Sarwar was born in Barisal to Sayed Bazlur Rahman and Fatema Rahman on 21 November 1952. Papia was the fifth of their eight children. She took music lessons from Atiqul Islam, Waheedul Haq, Sanjida Khatun and Zahidur Rahim at Chhayanaut in 1966 and later at Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts. She was a student of the Department of Zoology at the University of Dhaka. In 1973, she received a scholarship from the Government of India to study Rabindra Sangeet at Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan. In Visva-Bharati University, she was trained in classical music under Dhrubotara Joshi and in Rabindra Sangeet under Santidev Ghosh, Subinoy Roy, Kanika Banerjee and Nilima Sen.

Career

Sarwar established a musical troupe named Geetoshudha in 1996. Her published albums include Purna Chander Mayay (2013) and Chokher Dekha Praner Katha (2014).

Personal life and death

Papia Sarwar married Mohammed Sarwar-E-Alam in 1978. Together they had two daughters, Zaara Sarwar, an assistant professor of biology in The College of New Jersey, and Jisha Sarwar, a public executive at the Canadian Ministry of Finance.

As of 2008, Sarwar lived in Dhanmondi, Dhaka.

Sarwar was diagnosed with cancer in 2021. She was placed on ventilator support on 11 December 2024, and died from the disease on 12 December, at the age of 72.

References

  1. Alom, Zahangir (8 May 2013). "Days in Shantiniketan". The Daily Star. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Seven eminent citizens awarded Bangla Academy fellowship". The Daily Star. 27 December 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. "21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Papia Sarwar on life support". Dhaka Tribune. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Rabindra Sangeet icon Papia Sarwar passes away". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Birthday celebrations for Papia Sarwar". The Daily Star. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  7. আজীবন সম্মাননায় পাপিয়া সারোয়ার [Papia Sarwar gets lifetime achievement award]. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 21 November 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  8. "Geetosudha celebrates 21 years". The Daily Star. 10 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  9. "Papia Sarwar's new album hits the market". The Daily Star. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Papia and Jisha's musical venture". The Daily Star. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  11. পাপিয়া সারোয়ার. Jai Jai Din (in Bengali). 25 November 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  12. Mia, Sajeeb (6 May 2015). "Prim and proper Papia". Prothomalo. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  13. "Papia Sarwar in critical condition, placed on life support". The Daily Star. 11 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  14. "Papia Sarwar no more". The Daily Star. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.

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