GayaksSingers of Hindi and Bengali music

Suchitra Mitra

সুচিত্রা মিত্র
Born19 September 1924Died3 January 2011, KolkataSinging years1940s – 2000s
The fearless voice of Tagore's songs.

Suchitra Mitra was one of the great exponents of Rabindra Sangeet, a teacher and head of the Rabindra Sangeet department at Rabindra Bharati University, and the first woman Sheriff of Kolkata.

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Landmark songs

Krishnakoli Ami Tarei Boli
Saregama Bengali
Amar Mukti Aloy Aloy
Saregama Bengali
Tomar Ashime Pranmon
Saregama Bengali

Life

She trained at Santiniketan, founded the Kolkata music school Rabitirtha, and was long associated with the Indian People's Theatre Association; her performances brought out the strength and conviction in Tagore's songs.

She also sang and acted in Bengali films and taught generations of singers.

The voice

A strong, ringing voice with clear diction and a commanding presence.

Bengali songs 3

He Nuton Dekha Dik Arbar
YouTube Music · audio
Nrityer Tale Tale
Saregama Bengali · audio
Kon Khela Jey Khelbo Kakhan
YouTube Music · audio

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