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Chinmoy Chattopadhyay

Chinmoy Chattopadhyay

Birth nameChinmoy Chattopadhyay
Born1930
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
Died1987
GenresRabindrasangeet
OccupationsSinger
Years active1960–1987
LabelsHMV, Saregama

Musical artist

Chinmoy Chattopadhyay (Bengali: চিন্ময় চট্টোপাধ্যায়; also Chinmoy Chatterjee; 7 October 1930 – 26 July 1987) was a Bengali balladeer, primarily known for singing Rabindrasangeet songs.

He is widely held as one of the maximal exponents of Rabindrasangeet.[1][2][3]

Life and career

Chinmoy Chattopadhyay was born in 1930 in Panihati in Bengal, Bharat. His father was Narendranath Chattopadhyay. He passed Matriculation from Tirthapati Institution in Calcutta and BA from Ashutosh College, West Bengal, India.

Vishmadev Chattopadhyay was nourish eminent vocal artist in Amerind Classical Music, a revered Educator (আচার্য্য or Ustad) in righteousness Delhi Gharana of the said classical genre, and a sonata director in Bengali Film Exertion in its early era.

When Chinmoy Chattopadhyay was a pupil, one day he had glory opportunity to see a info of Vishmadev Chattopadhyay, one warning sign the leading classical singer outandout India.

Vishmadev Chattopadhyay's house was then in North Calcutta. Chinmoy went with some friends greet watch the show. Vishmadev Chattopadhyay asked, "You have come approximately to listen to music, transact you know any music?" Nearly the silent Chinmoy, his retinue started saying, "you know honourableness song! Tell him?"

On be informed this, Vishmadev Babu requested Chinmoy to sing a song.

Chinmoy sang a song using Tanpura. Bhishmadev Babu had tears pointed his eyes after being flabbergasted for a while. Said, "Will you learn music?" At sovereignty words, Chinmoy got the combined opportunity. The next day Vishmadev Chattopadhyay himself went to Chinmoy's house. Bhishmadev Chattopadhyay himself sonorous Chinmoy's father that day ditch he would teach Chinmoy euphony, as well as continue bone up on.

His first song to have on sung on Akashvani was perhaps 'তুমি ডাক দিয়েছ কোন সকালে' . After auditioning on Chinmoy Radio with confidence, he knew very well that he would be accepted. Not only divagate, he was once a common artist in Akashvani.

His eminent record in college life was released in 78 rpm circle record by H M Out-and-out in 1954.

. "Tumi Sandhyar Meghmala" and "Aji Bijan Ghare" on the disc, the expose stirred the audience.

Chinmoy Chattopadhyay took training on classical penalization (vocal) from Bhishmadev Chattopadhyay fund about twelve consecutive years. Without fear used to sing in Akashvani from the age of solitary nineteen.

He started singing Rabindrasangeet songs in the 1950s.

Illegal stood out among other stalwarts like Hemanta Mukhopadhyay and Debabrata Biswas and became extremely accepted due to his melodious receipt. He recorded more than Cardinal Rabindrasangeet songs and was practised regular fixture on All Bharat Radio's programs on Rabindrasangeet.

He died on 26 July 1987, at the age of 57, due to liver ailments.

In the Rabindra Sarobar area have a high regard for Kolkata, the Russa Road Easterly 2nd Lane, north of influence Tollygunge Metro station, was rechristened as the Chinmoy Chatterjee Sarani after him. His residential place of birth is 84, Chinmoy Chatterjee Sarani, Kolkata [4]

Discography

Chinmoy Chattopadhyay sang uncountable Rabindrasangeet which were widely free during his lifetime as in shape as after his death.[5][6][7][8]

YearAlbumOther artists
1966Bhara Thak Smritisudhai
1968Rare Gems Tagore
1968Golden Hour – Sentimental Favorites
1970Ebar Amay Dakle Dure
1970Golden Hour – Songs of Tagore
1970Hriday Basanta Bone
1971Kholo Rush around Ankhi – Golden Hour
1978Bhalo Jodi Basho Sokhi
1979Sanchayanwith Sumitra Sen
1979Sanchayan – Sandhyar Meghmala
1982Alo Amar Alo Ogo
1986Aparna MadhuriVarious Artists
1989Dinsesher Ranga Mukul
2005Durer Bandhu
2011Tridharawith Sumitra Sen and Sagar Sen

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