Winning hearts with her performance in the superhit song “Ami Rupnogorer Rajkonna”, Jharna Basak better known by the stage name Shabnam emerged as a household name in both Bangla and Pakistani cinema during the 1960’s. Born on August 17, 1946 in Dhaka, Shabnam has many superhits to her name, including “Rajdhanir Bukey”, “Kakhono Ashni”, and “Harano Din”.