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Somlata Acharya Chowdhury
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury is an Indian Bengali singer. She rose to fame with the release of 'Tumi Asbe Bole' & 'Jagarane Jay Bibhabaree' from the Bengali film Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona in 2011. She has been a prominent singer in Bengali films since 2007. Besides films, she also worked for several solo albums with her band Somlata & the Aces. Apart from being a singer, she works as a guest lecturer of Psychology in Asutosh College, Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme .... Personal life On 23 November 2012, she married Akash Roy. Discography Solo albums and singles *Chupkatha (2009) *Aami Achhi Er Majhe (2014) *Mor Bhabonare (2016) *Aabdaar (Single) (2017) *kaa karoon Sajni (2018) *Yaad Piya Ki aye (2018) *Ude jete Chaye (2019) *Naina Morey (2019) *Protisru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabindra Sangeet
''Rabindra Sangeet'' ( bn, রবীন্দ্র সঙ্গীত; ), also known as Tagore Songs, are songs from the Indian subcontinent written and composed by the Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, winner of the 1913 Nobel Prize in Literature, the first Indian and also the first non-European to receive such recognition. Tagore was a prolific composer with approximately 2,232 songs to his credit. The songs have distinctive characteristics in the music of Bengal, popular in India and Bangladesh. It is characterised by its distinctive rendition while singing which includes a significant amount of ornamentation like meend, murki, etc. and is filled with expressions of romanticism. The music is mostly based on Hindustani classical music, Carnatic music, Western tunes and the inherent folk music of Bengal and inherently possess within them, a perfect balance, an endearing economy of poetry and musicality. Lyrics and music both hold almost equal importance in Rabindra Sangeet. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam (born 25 January 1974) is an Indian Bengali singer, songwriter, music composer, writer and humanist. He is the lead vocalist of the popular Bengali Rock Band Fossils. He gained popularity mainly through his solo albums and his works as a member of Fossils. He has worked as a playback singer, music director, and lyricist in numerous Bengali films and has also lent his voice for Hindi and Telugu films. He has sung for various Bengali television soaps, web series, and advertisements. In 2010, he won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his work in the Bengali film ''Mahanagar@Kolkata''. He is a member of the Bangla Sangeet Academy (Government of West Bengal). Early life Born on 25 January 1974 in a family of musicians, Rupam's musical journey started fairly early under the tutelage of his parents, renowned musicians of their time: late Nurul Islam and late Chhandiita Islam. By the age of four, he was performing on stage with his parents' choir group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khola Hawa
''Khola Hawa'' is a 2014 Bengali film directed by Anup Das and produced by White Mist Productions. The film is a story about a middle age housewife and a young guy. The film stars Rituparna Sengupta and Samadarshi Dutta in the lead roles, with Lalita Chatterjee, Saswati Guha Thakurata, Pradip Chakraborty, Ekavali Khanna, Bidita Bag & Joy Sengupta in supporting roles. Khola Hawa released on 12 December 2014. Plot The protagonist Aditi's unhappy marriage came to an end when her husband Pramit had an affair and wanted a divorce. Sayan, a scriptwriter for television soaps also had a break up. His longtime girlfriend Debjani dumped him for someone rich. Aditi and Sayan met in Darjeeling in rather unusual circumstances. Hurt and desperately unhappy at the way her marriage came to an end, Aditi was attempting suicide when Sayan saved her. In spite of the differences in their age, they found some solace in each other and a friendship developed. A few days of fun filled adventure opene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chotushkone
''Chotushkone'' ( bn, চতুষ্কোণ; en, Quadrangle) is an Indian Bengali thriller film directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Aparna Sen, Goutam Ghose, Chiranjeet Chakraborty, Parambrata Chatterjee and Payel Sarkar.The film received positive reviews from critics. The film won the National Film Award for Best Director for Srijit Mukherji at India's 62nd National Film Awards. The film was a both critically and commercially successful. At the time of 2014, when Bengali films is on ventilation, films like Bachchan (2014 film) and Game (2014 film) also were hits, but Chotushkone was ran for 50 days in major cities of Kolkata.The film was blockbuster at the box-office. Synopsis The movie begins with an unknown woman writing a suicide note and then hanging herself from a ceiling fan. A man is seen holding hands with a kid and staring at the hanging woman. Then in black and white, portraying the past, we see a party at a bar as Nilanjana (Trina) and her cynical boyfriend Ritwick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anupam Roy
Anupam Roy (born 29 March 1982) is an Indian singer, singer-songwriter, music director, composer, songwriter, guitarist, playback singer from Kolkata, West Bengal. He made his debut with ''Amake Amar Moto Thakte Dao'' & ''Benche Thakar Gaan'', which appeared on the soundtrack of the 2010 Bengali film ''Autograph''. Since then, he has gone on to compose, write lyrics and sing for many Bengali films. In 2015, he made his Bollywood debut, composing the songs and score for Piku. He was nominated for the 61st Filmfare Award for Best Music Director, and won the 61st Filmfare Award for Best Background Score for ''Piku''. He is a recipient of 64th National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the song ''Tumi Jaake Bhalobasho''. Music Two of his songs featured in the Bengali film ''Autograph'' (2010) by Srijit Mukherji. Roy wrote and composed ''Benche Thakar Gaan'' (বেঁচে থাকার গান), sung by Rupam Islam & also by himself in another version and ''Amake Amar Moto Thakte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orko Sinha
Arka Sinha/Orko Sinha (born 12 May 1987) is an Indian film maker, actor, writer, lyricist, singer, composer, producer and a former computer science engineer from the movie industry of West Bengal, Kolkata. He marked his debut with Aamar Aami in December 2013. The script-screenplay-lyrics-dialogues and direction of the film were all by Orko. Early life Orko completed his schooling from Sibpur Bengal Engineering College Model School and then, went on to complete his graduation in computer science and engineering from the Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata. After getting placed in a MNC, he left the job to join the film industry. Career During his school and college days, Orko was actively involved in many professional cultural activities. He was the first assistant director in Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s ''Janala'' (The Window) and was an observer in Goutam Ghose’s ''Moner Manush''. Then he worked as script writer and floor director for a documentary feature – ''Inspirat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aamar Aami
''Aamar Aami'' is 2014 Bengali film written and directed by debutant director Orko Sinha and produced by Reel and Real Motion Pictures. Dibya Chatterjee made his debut as the executive producer of the film. The film revolves around a story of multiple wishes of our lives in the turbulent times of fast-changing city. It features Indrasish Roy, Rahul Banerjee, Biswanath Basu, Arunima Ghosh and others. The film was released on 5 September 2014 Plot Subroto (Biswanath Basu) comes from a middle-class background, a poet by heart but he is stuck with a LIC agent job to meet the basic needs and requirements of his family consisting of wife Sumita (Arunima Ghosh) and son Tutul (Ayush Das). He is philosophical yet practical, as he is aware of the fact that in today's world one cannot sustain himself or his family by writing poetry. Sumita is a housewife who once aspired to be an actress, but is now content looking after her husband Subroto and son Tutul. Anirban ( Rahul Banerjee) is a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joy Sarkar
Sourav Sarkar, popularly known as Joy Sarkar, is a Kolkata based Indian Bengali film music composer. Sarkar mainly works in Bengali cinema and albums. He composed soundtracks for ''Jodi Ekdin'' (2010), ''Accident'' (2012), ''Muktodhara'' (2012), ''Bicycle Kick'' (2013), ''Half Serious'' (2013), ''Rupkatha Noy'' (2013), '' The play'' (2013), ''Antaraal'' (2013), ''Women Prayed and Preyed Upon'' (2013), ''Ek Phali Rodh (2014)'', ''Abby Sen'' (2015), ''Kiriti Roy'' (2016), ''Nayikar Bhumikay'' (2017), ''Bilu Rakkhosh'' (2017), ''Pupa'' (2018), ''Reunion'' (2019), ''Shesher Golpo'' (2019), and ''Parcel'' (2019). Personal life Joy Sarkar was born on 1972, 11 January in Kolkata, India, to Sudhin Sarkar, who is a Bengali singer of yesteryears, and Kalyani Sarkar. He has an elder brother, Rana, who is also a musician. Due to the musical bent of his parents, music came to him spontaneously. Sarkar is married to a Bengali singer Lopamudra Mitra since 2001. Discography Albums Filmogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Half Serious
''Half Serious'' is a 2013 Indian Bengali language film directed by Utsav Mukherjee. The film is a social satire which explores the themes of domestic violence and gender inequality. On 26 July 2013, the producer of the proposed film ''Dyakh Kemon Lagey'', the script of which was claimed to be registered with the Eastern India Motion Picture Association in 2011, filed a suit in a Sealdah court complaining that Mukherjee's film was a copy of his. The court immediately issued an injunction, but removed it on 31 July 2013, on the ground that no similarity was found between the ''Half Serious ''script and the script that the complainant produced in the court.http://www.ebela.in/details/9798-1354530.html Cast * Roopa Ganguly * Silajit Majumder * Saheb Bhattacharya * Mumtaz Sorcar * Ridhima Ghosh * Sudipta Chakraborty Sudipta Chakraborty is an Indian actor who mostly works in Bengali cinema. She won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film ''Bariwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arindom Chatterjee
Arindom Chatterjee, also known by the mononym Arindom, is an Indian music director, singer, and composer noted for his compositions in commercial Bengali movies. His 2012 debut movie, ''Bojhena Shey Bojhena'', fetched him the Best Debutant Composer and Best Album of the Year Award. In addition to movies, Aridom has composed title tracks and music for scores of Bengali television serials like "Thik Jeno Love Story." In May 2014, Arindom composed the official theme song of "Atletico De Kolkata" for the Indian super league, Fatafati Football. In August 2019, East Bengal Football Club approached Arindom to compose their Centenary Anthem, the result of which is "Eksho Bochor Dhore," also sung by Arijit Singh. In 2020 the Arts Council of England endorsed Arindom as an exceptional Global Talent, an accolade conferred on individuals with outstanding prospects for contribution in their respective fields. Career Arindom debut compositions were in the television serials ''Nayika'' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bojhena Shey Bojhena
''Bojhena Shey Bojhena'' ( bn, বোঝেনা সে বোঝেনা; English: ''He/She doesn't understand'') is a 2012 Indian Bengali romantic drama film by Raj Chakraborty and produced by Shree Venkatesh Films. The film illustrates two love stories – with Soham Chakraborty & Mimi Chakraborty playing the characters in one of the stories and Abir Chatterjee & Payel Sarkar playing the other – which join in the climax. The film was initially titled ''Prem Amar 2'' but eventually the director changed the name because of the entry of two new characters and a different storyline. The film's music is by debutante Arindam Chatterjee. The film's theatrical trailer was unveiled on the film's official YouTube channel on 8 December 2012. This film is a remake of Tamil film named ''Engaeyum Eppothum'' (Anywhere Anytime) released in 2011. Plot The film starts with an accident. Then it flashes back several months before when Joyeeta, (Payel Sarkar) an educated and beautiful young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maach Mishti & More
''Maach Mishti & More'' (English: Fish, sweet and more) is a 2013 Indian Bengali language drama film directed by Mainak Bhaumik. This is a comedy film about today's Bengali generation. Rituparno Ghosh wrote lyrics of the songs of this film. Plot The film looks at a Bengali joint family of Kolkata in the present time. The grandfather (Soumitra Chatterjee) is modern, mingles freely with youngsters and wears hip clothes. The parents (Anuradha Roy and Pradip Mukherjee) are comparatively conventional but generally do not interfere in their kids' lives. The oldest, Rahul (Souvik Kundagrami), a successful NRI, returns to base with his wife (Swastika Mukherjee) with plans of opening a restaurant of American food. The second son, Ronnie (Parambrato), is a corporate honcho going steady with a rich Marwari girl called Swati (Rachita Chauhan) but is not sure about whether he really is in love with her or whether the slightly crazy Ishaani (Raima Sen) fascinates him more. The youngest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
