Subhamita Banerjee

Subhamita Banerjee
Background information
Born	1972 (age 53–54) Malda, West Bengal, India
Genres	Classical, Modern Bengali Songs, Ghazal
Occupations	Singer, vocalist, playback singer
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1990–present
Labels	Sagarika
Website	www.subhamita.com

Subhamita Banerjee is an Indian Bengali singer who specializes in modern songs, Ghazals etc. She has many Bengali albums to her credit and is one of the well-known singers in the Bengali music industry. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Personal life

Banerjee was born in a Bengali musical family. Her father, Shri Joshoda Dulal Das, a classical vocalist, was her first Guru who gave her the basic training in music. She also took training from gurus including Pandit Ulhas Kashalkar of Jaipur Gwalior Gharana, Aniruddha Bhattacharya of Kirana Gharana and Vidushi Purnima Chowdhury of Benares Gharana and also trained in different classical styles of Purab Ang Thumri, Dadra, Chaiti, Kajri traditions. Subhamita completed her graduation with Honors in English from Kolkata University and Masters in English from Rabindra Bharati University in the 1998. ^{[8] [9] [10]}

Discography

• Abishkar -Taal Audio
• Phire Dekha -Taal Audio
• Ichhe Paari (2004) Sagarika Music
• Brishti Paye Paye (2005) Sagarika Music
• Moner Hodish (2006) Sagarika Music
• Gopano Kathati (2006) Sagarika Music
• Jodi Bondhu Hao (2007) Sagarika Music
• Chal Gaan Bhese (2009) Sagarika Music
• Arunobani (2010) Sagarika Music
• Meghe Ora Chithi (Letters in the Sky) (2011) Sagarika Music
• Shreya 'O' Subhamita (2013) Sagarika Music
• Poila Nambar (2014) Ragranjani Media & Entertainment
• Dui Du Gune Prem (2014) Asha Audio
• Tomay Bhalobeshe (2015) Asha Audio
• Ghalibnama (2017) Asha Audio ^[11]

Discography (Films)

• Bhagshesh: The Remainder (2018)
• Cheeni (2020)

Awards

• Offered Scholarship from ITC Sangeet Research Academy, Kolkata.
• Recipient of National Scholarship from the Government of India in 1992.
• Placed First in His Master's Voice Golden Talent Contest in 1993.
• Placed First in Sa Theke Sa which aired on ETV Bangla.
• Released nearly a dozen album of Bengali Songs.
• Lent voice in more than 200 Tele-Serial and Bengali Films.
• 3 Times Winner of Best Female Singer Award in Tele-Serial Category in 2006, 2007 & 2008.
• Recipient of 3 awards from Anand Bazaar Patrika and 91.9 FM including ‘Best Female Singer Award'
• Best Female Singer Award – Radio Mirchi −2012 ^{[12] [13]}
• Adhunik Female Vocalist of the Decade Sherar Shera - Smule Mirchi Music Awards Bangla, co-powered by Shikhar Pan Masala −2021
• Awarded 17th Tumi Annanya 2022 for Excellence in Music

Performances

• Special performance in Pandit Ravi Shankarji's project in the event "India Calling" in Los Angeles, United States in 2009.
• Her song in the film Memories in March got immensely popular and which was written by Rituparna Ghosh and directed by Debojyoti Mishra
• In July 2011 she performed in a music festival called Guru Shishya Parampara organized jointly by East Zone Cultural Centre and SRA
• She participated in the ITC SRA Sangeet Sammelan in 2011 ^[14]

References

1. "BASC Puja 2009: Entertainment". Bascweb.org. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
2. "Subhamita Banerjee All Albums Songs Download DJJOhAL.Com 1". Mr-johal.com. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
3. "Subhamita Banerjee Profile – Photos, Wallpapers, Videos, News, Movies, Subhamita Banerjee Songs, Pics". In.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
4. "Melodious start to Naba Barsha". The Times of India. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
5. "I don't cry when my picture doesn't appear in print: Tanmoy Bose". The Times of India. 14 July 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
6. "Unable to select database". Archived from the original on 20 August 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
7. "Unable to select database". Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
8. "Shujog Pele By Kumar Bishwajit And Subhamita Banerjee 2016 HD". BDmusic24.me. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
9. "Google".
10. "The Songstress is back". 7 November 2014.
11. "Subhomita Banerjee's Biography – Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and pictures at". Last.fm. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
12. "The Telegraph – Calcutta (Kolkata) | Silent Samaritans of Bengal". The Telegraph. Kolkota. 6 September 2009. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
13. "The Telegraph – Calcutta (Kolkata) | Live from London". The Telegraph. Kolkota. 8 April 2011. Archived from the original on 11 April 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
14. "Unable to select database". Archived from the original on 3 October 2010.

External links

• Subhamita Banerjee at IMDb