Pratul Mukhopadhyay (25 June 1942 – 15 February 2025) was an Indian Bengali-language singer,[1] creative artist and songwriter.[2] He is the writer and the singer of the famous Bengali song Ami Banglay Gan Gai[3] and Dinga Bhashao Sagore.[4] He was a playback singer in the Bengali film Gosaibaganer Bhoot.[5] Mukhopadhyay died at the SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, on 15 February 2025, at the age of 82.[6]

Works

Albums

  • Pathorey Pathorey Naachey Aagun (1988) with various artists.
  • Jete Hobey (1994)
  • Ootho Hey (1994)
  1. Chokra Chand Jowan Chand with Narration - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (3:49)
  2. Lal kamla Halde Sabuj - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (3:20)
  3. Darun Gabhor Theke - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (4:50)
  4. Giyechhilam Lohar Hate with Narration - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (2:30)
  5. Ki Amader Jaat - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (5:02)
  6. Bhalobasar Manus - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (3:54)
  7. Kancher Basaner Jhan Jhan Shabde - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (2:35)
  8. Maa Selai Kare - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (4:41)
  9. Sei Chhotto Duti paa - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (5:45)
  10. Amra Dhan Katar Gaan Gai - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (3:43)
  11. Nakosi Skele Africa - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (4:32)
  12. Tui Chhenra Matir Buke Achhis - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (3:52)
  13. Ei To Jano Pate - Pratul Mukhopadhyay (4:48)
  • Kuttus Kottas (1997)
  • Swapner Pheriwala (2000) with various artists
  • Tomake Dekhchhilam (2000)
  • Swapanpurey (2002)
  • Aanek Natun Bandhu Hok (2004) with other artists
  • Haw Jaw Baw Raw Law of Sukumar Ray (2004) Recitation and text reading
  • Dui Kanur Upakshyan (2005) Recitation and text reading with various artists
  • Aandhar Naame (2007)

Documentaries

  • Songs of Pratul Mukhopadhyay – Produced by Anweshan, Directed by Manas Bhowmik
  • Dinga Bhasao – Produced by Samakalin Chalchitra

Books

  • Pratul Mukhopadhyayer Nirbachito Gaan (Selected Songs of Pratul Mukhopadhyay)
  • Shakti-Rajniti (Power Politics)

References

  1. ^ "Bengalis raise language voice". Telegraph Calcutta. 22 November 2004. Archived from the original on 22 November 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. ^ "A master inspirator sings live". The Daily Star. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Pratul Mukhopadhyay, singer of iconic 'Ami Banglay Gaan Gai', no more". The Daily Star. 15 February 2025.
  4. ^ "Music and lyrics". Telegraph Calcutta. 13 March 2008. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Gosain Baganer bhoot". Telegraph Calcutta. 13 December 2011. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  6. ^ Legendary Bengali Singer-Songwriter Pratul Mukhopadhyay Passes Away At 83
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