Biman Mukhopadhyay
Biman Mukhopadhyay (September 1930 – 16 March 2011) was a famous[1] Bengali singer and trainer.[2]
Early life and education[edit]
After his graduation from the Scottish Church College, at the University of Calcutta, he started on a career of music.[3]
Career[edit]
He was described by Padmabhusan Pt. Jnan Prakash Ghosh as a "living Encyclopedia of Music" in 1970 in a program organized by Rajya Sangeet Academy. Many famous Bengali singers like Smt. Angur Bala, Smt. Sandhya Mukhopadhyay, late Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay, late Manabendra Mukhopadhyay, Smt. Purabi Dutta, Smt. Indrani Sen, Smt. Haimanti Sukla, Smt. Sipra Bose have recorded their songs under his training.[4]
Awards[edit]
- Harmonica Sangeet Samman given by Innovative Systems Ltd.(2007).[5]
- Uttam Kumar Award given by Shilpi Sansad (2008).[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Singer Biman Mukhopadhyay passes away".
- ^ "TaraTV". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ^ Some Alumni of Scottish Church College in 175th Year Commemoration Volume. Scottish Church College, April 2008. page 585
- ^ "Unable to select database".
- ^ "Biman Mukhopadhyay-famous singer and trainer of Bengali songs | Bengal Information". Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ^ "Radio Bangla Net". Archived from the original on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
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