Shamim Ara Nipa

Shamim Ara Nipa is usually regarded as the most famous female dancer from Bangladesh. She got her first lesson in dancing at Arts Council of Kishoreganj District. Later she received training at Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts. She also received special training on choreography at the National Performing Arts Academy of China, [ [http://www.bangladeshshowbiz.com/2000/scrab_book/scrab_book_nipa.htm BangladeshShowBiz.Com Profile (in Bengali)] ] . She has participated in many dance performances in and outside Bangladesh. She has also acted in a few television drama.

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* [http://www.voanews.com/bangla/archive/2004-10/a-2004-10-14-4-Shamim.cfm Shamim Ara Nipa Talks About the Perception of Dance in Bangladesh, VOA]