# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shabnam
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:56:17.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shabnam"
name: "Shabnam"
slug: "shabnam"
description: "Jharna Basak, known by her stage name Shabnam, is a Bangladeshi–Pakistani stage and film actress. Actor Waheed Murad introduced her to the Pakistani film industry by offering her a lead role in his film Samundar in 1968. Shabnam remained active in Lollywood in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. She has been nominated for Nigar awards several times, winning it 13 times. She has appeared in over 150 films. She was a leading actress in the Pakistani film industry for 28 years."
tagline: "Bangladeshi actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shabnam.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1946-08-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.37
  momentum:             4.029635206848466
  historical:           11.41073866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0787077/"
    handle:    "nm0787077"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e5a9c966-03ff-4f0b-9ae0-c700eb35fcec"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85"
    title: "شابنام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AE"
    title: "শবনম"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabnam"
    title: "Shabnam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%85_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%B1)"
    title: "شبنم (بازیگر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kai.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shabnam"
    title: "Shabnam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%8E%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8E%D9%85"
    title: "شَبنَم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%B6%E0%AC%AC%E0%AC%A8%E0%AC%AE"
    title: "ଶବନମ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%AC%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%AE_(%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%A6%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%BE)"
    title: "ਸ਼ਬਨਮ (ਅਦਾਕਾਰਾ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BC"
    title: "Шабнам"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%85_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%81)"
    title: "شبنم (اداکارہ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A9%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "சப்னம்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%B7%E0%B0%AC%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%AE%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "షబ్నమ్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%85_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%81)"
    title: "شبنم (اداکارہ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6435642"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4687782"
    title: "Shabnam"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump