 Shahadat composed and directed the music for the documentary films "Mrityuheen Pran", "Meet Bangladesh", and "Ripples in Meadows" (produced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Bangladeshi embassies around the world).In 1994, he received the highest State Award of Bangladesh, the 'Ekushey Padak' for his contribution in the field of music.He obtained the degree 'Vadya Alankar' in music from Ali Akbar College of Music, California, USA.