Raghab Chatterjee | |
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Born | 25 January [1] |
Genres | Adhunik Bengali Songs, Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Geeti |
Occupation | Singer |
Raghab Chatterjee, also spelled as Raghav Chatterjee is an Indian Bengali singer. [2] [3] [4] [5] He mainly sings Bengali modern songs, Rabindra Sangeet and Nazrul Geeti. He has also worked as a playback singer in various Bengali and Hindi films. He is a judge of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Bangla 2024 . [6] [7]
Chatterjee started his musical journey at the age of 9 by learning guitar. His mother Shila Chatterjee was a classical singer. His first lesson in music was from his mother. He is a student of Ajoy Chakrabarty and Rashid Khan. [8] [9]
He has worked as a playback singer in various films including Devdas (2002), Bandhan (2004), Raicoat (2004) Chaturanga (2008), Baishe Srabon (2011), Bawali Unlimited (2012) Bhooter Bhabishyat (2012), Encounter (2013), Dotara (2019). [10]
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