Zinga Goshty
Zinga Goshty জিংগা শিল্পগোষ্ঠী | |
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| Also known as | Zinga Shilpi Goshty |
| Origin | Chattogram, Bangladesh |
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Zinga Goshty is one of the earliest[1] Bangladeshi pop[2] bands and its first orchestra band formed in 1963 in Chattogram, Bangladesh (erstwhile East Pakistan).[3][4][5] Music scholars and historians consider 'Zinga' a family band.
History
The band was formed on 4 March 1963, by Shafaat Ali. Their song 'Tomari Jeebone' is considered timeless.[1]
Members
- Shafaat Ali
- Najma Zaman
- Shaila Zaman
- Nirghat Ali
- Shayan Ali
- Nazia Sharmin
- Nahia Ali
Sources
- 1 2 "Souls at 50: The many incarnations of a band". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 6 December 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ "Our Past". Zinga Goshty. Archived from the original on 17 November 2025. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ↑ "On Bangladeshi rock bands". New Age (Bangladesh). 7 October 2018. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ↑ "History of rock music of Chattogram". The Business Standard. 20 March 2021. Archived from the original on 18 April 2025. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
- ↑ "চট্টগ্রামের পথচলার দিনকাল". Dainik Purbokone (30th Anniversary Special Issue). Chattogram. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.