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Bappa Mazumder

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Bappa Mazumder
বাপ্পা মজুমদার
Mazumder in 2016
Mazumder in 2016
Background information
Birth nameShubhashish Mazumder Bappa
Born (1972-02-05) 5 February 1972 (age 52)
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, keyboards
Years active1992–present
Spouse
    (m. 2008; div. 2018)
    Tania Hossain
    (m. 2018)
Websitebappamazumder.com

Shubhashish Mazumder Bappa (born 5 February 1972), better known as Bappa Mazumder,[1] is a Bangladeshi singer, lyricist and music composer.[2] He is the lead singer of the rock band Dalchhut, which he formed in 1995 with Sanjeeb Choudhury.[1]

Mazumder won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Music Composer for the song "Na Jani Kon Oporadhey" in the film Swatta (2017).[3] His notable songs include Pori, Din Bari Jay, Surjo Snan, Bioscope, Raater Tren, Baji, Labh Khoti, Amar Chokhe Jol, Chhilo Gaan Chhilo Pran and Kothao Keu Nei.[1]

Early life and family

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Shubhashish Mazumder Bappa was born on 5 February 1972 to the musician couple, Barin Mazumder and Ila Mazumder.[1] His elder brother, Partha Pratim Majumder, is a mime artist. His other brother, Partha Sharothi Mazumder, is a music composer from whom he took his first guitar lessons.[4]

Career

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Mazumder released his first solo music album Tolkhon Bhor Bela in 1995.[1] In 1996, along with Sanjeeb Choudhury, he founded the music band Dalchhut and released their first studio album Ah! in 1997.[1] His solo album His seventh solo album, Din Bari Jay, was released in 2005.[1]

In May 2019, he released a song, Bondhu Re, in collaboration with the Indian musician, Sona Mohapatra.[5]

Discography

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Band

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Dalchhut

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Solo

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  • Tokhon Bhor Bela (1995)
  • Surjo Snane Chol (2008)[1]

Personal life

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In 2008, Mazumder married dancer Mehbooba Mahnoor Chandni; they divorced in 2018.[6] He then married actress Tania Hossain on 23 June 2018.[3] Their first child, Agnimitra Mazumder Piyeta, was born in December 2019 and the second one in October 2024.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i শুভ জন্মদিন বাপ্পা মজুমদার [Happy Birthday Bappa Majumder]. Jugantor (in Bengali). 5 February 2020.
  2. ^ বাপ্পা মজুমদার [Bappa Majumdar]. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
  3. ^ a b বাপ্পা মজুমদার: এক মুগ্ধতার নাম. Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 5 February 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  4. ^ গাইলেন বাপ্পা, মডেল হলেন দুই ভাই. Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 13 March 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  5. ^ Shahnewaz, Sadi Mohammad (16 May 2019). "Bappa Mazumder and Sona Mahapatra star in epic collaboration". The Daily Star. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  6. ^ a b এক ও একের অধিক বিয়ে. The Daily Star (in Bengali). 28 December 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Bappa Mazumder and Tania welcome their baby girl". The Daily Star. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
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