Suchitra mitra : wiki | Biography | Wikipedia | Indian Singer career

Suchitra mitra : wiki | Biography | wikipedia | Indian Singer career

Suchitra Mitra (19th September, 1924 – 3rd January, 2011) was an Indian singer-composer, and a well respected exponent of Rabindra Sangeet or the songs of Bengal’s poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore. As an academic she remained a Professor and the Head of ‘Rabindra Sangeet Department’ at the Rabindra Bharati University for many years. She has also done playback singing and acted in a Bengali films as well , and for many years remained associated with IPTA
She studied at the Scottish Church College , the University of Calcutta and at Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal, India. She has also remained the Sheriff of Kolkata (2001) . After prolonged illness she died of a cardiac ailment on 3rd January, 2011, in Kolkata.

songs by Suchitra Mitra

1. Tomaay aamaay kshanek – Aadhunik (1948)
2. Phirey tumi aashbey – Aadhunik (1948)
3. Bande mataram – Jatiya Sangeet (1948)
4. Shei Meye – Aadhunik (Salil Chowdhury) (1950)
5. Shei Meye – Aadhunik (Salil Chowdhury) (1967)
6. Dhanya aami jonmechhilaam – IPTA-r gaan (1951)
7. Aamaader naanaan mautey – IPTA-r gaan (1951)
8. Aaj baanglaar bukey – IPTA-r gaan (1954)
9. Kothaay sonaar dhaan – IPTA-r gaan (1954)
10. O Aalor Pothojatri – IPTA-r gaan (with Debabrata Biswas)
11. Ekaa more gaaner tori – Atulprasad (1957)
12. Ke tumi boshi nodikuley – Atulprasad (1957)
13. Ch(N)aadini raatey ke go – Atulprasad (1958)
14. Ke jeno aamaarey baarey baarey – Atulprasad (1958)
15. Ke aabaar baajaay b(N)aashi – Atulprasad (1959)
16. Shey daakey aamaarey – Atulprasad (1959)
17. Eki moher chholonaa – Jyotirindranath-er gaan (1976)

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