Lopamudra Mitra

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Lopamudra Mitra
Origin Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Genres Jeebonmukhi , Aadhunik Bengali Songs , Rabindra Sangeet
Years active 1996 - present
Associated acts Singer, Songwriter
Website http://www.lopamudramitra.com/

Lopamudra Mitra (Bengali: লোপামুদ্রা মিত্র) is a Kolkata-based prominent Rabindra Sangeet and modern Bengali singer-songwriter. She has been married to Kolkata-based Bengali music director and songwriter Joy Sarkar since 2001.

Early life

Lopamudra was born and brought up in south Gangarampur, India. She graduated from the Basanti Devi College, an undergraduate college affiliated with the University of Calcutta.

Discography

Modern songs and Tagore songs Albums

  • Annya Hawa
  • Notun Ganer Nouka Bawa
  • Bhitor Ghorey Bristi
  • Okarone
  • Sankota Dulchhey
  • Bhalobashtey Bolo (Best Puja Album in 2001)
  • Bisshmoye (Tagore songs)
  • Kotha Seshe (Tagore songs)
  • Ei Abelay (Best Puja Album in 2003)
  • O mor Dorodiya (Tagore songs)
  • Jhor Hote Pari
  • Kobita Theke Gaan
  • Dakchhe Akash
  • Mone Rekho (Tagore songs, 2006)[1]
  • Emono Hoy (2006)
  • Ananda (Ecstacy—Music designed by Joy Sarkar, 2009)
  • Chhata Dhoro[2]
  • Monfokira (Soul Mate—Bengali folk)

Basic albums (Collaborative)

  • Ganbela (with Srikanto Acharya)
  • Surer Doshor (with Srikanto Acharya)
  • Shapmochan (Tagore dance drama - with Srikanto Acharya and others)

Awards

She won many awards for her unique dramatic style of singing, which is fashioned with the classical aid and tenor voice quality.[3]

  • Gold Disc Award by HMV in Completion of 10th year of her music life.
  • Bengal Film Journalists' Association - Best Female Playback Award for Sedin Chaitramash.
  • Best Singer & Best Album of the year, 2001, from Anandabazar Patrika for Bhalobaste Balo.
  • Best Singer, Star Jalsa Award, 2011.

References

  1. "Music review Mone Rekho". The Telegraph (Calcutta) (Calcutta, India). 4 August 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2012. 
  2. Chakraborty, Saionee (2 October 2007). "Root route". The Telegraph (Calcutta, India). 
  3. "Lopamudra Mitra Website". Retrieved 5 October 2011. 

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