Rupankar Bagchi

Rupankar Bagchi, also known mononymously Rupankar is a Bengali singer-songwriter, playback singer and actor from Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Rupankar Bagchi
রূপঙ্কর বাগচী
Bagchi in 2020
Background information
OriginKolkata, West Bengal, India
Genres
  • Bengali Film Base
  • Classical
  • Filmi
  • Playback Singing
  • Singing-Songwriting
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Playback Singer
  • Composer
Websitewww.rupankar.com

He has sung many famous songs in recent Bengali films like Chalo Let's Go (2008), Baishe Srabon (2011), Aparajita Tumi (2012), Hemlock society (2012), Dutta Vs Dutta (2012), Jaatishwar (2014), Chotushkone (2014) and Monn (2018).[1] He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "E Tumi Kemon Tumi" from Jaatishwar.[2]

Early life

Bagchi was born in a Bengali family and at an early age he learned classical vocal from his father Ritendra Nath Bagchi and Rabindra Sangeet from his mother Sumitra Bagchi. He was trained in classical music from Sukumar Mitra and in modern songs from Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay. His first stage performance was at the age of eleven.[1]

Discography

  • Tumi Shunbe Ki? (Debut album)
  • Anmone Amake Bhabo
  • Ami Tomake Chini
  • Meghe Roddure
  • Neel
  • Best of Rupankar
  • Best of Rupankar, Vol. 2
  • Bhokatta
  • Highway
  • Rupankar O Chand
  • Shopping Mall
  • Tomar Tane[3]
  • Anek Durey with Bumpai Chakraborty[4]
  • Rupkothar Tumi with Jayanta Roy[5]
  • Elo agomonir din with Bumpai Chakraborty and diganta Das
  • Kal Bhor Hobey, duet with Sarbajit Ghosh from the music album Monn.
  • Priyotama 3 [6]

Famous songs

Awards

The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Rajat Kamal Award for Best Male Playback Singer: Jaatishwar (Bengali) to Shri Rupankar Bagchi, at the 61st National Film Awards function, in New Delhi on 3 May 2014.

Nomination

  • 2010: Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Male Singer – "Tobe Prem Kake Chay" from album Mohonay
  • 2010: Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Album – for Mohonay
  • 2011: Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
  • 2011: Radio Mirchi Music Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
  • 2011: Friends FM Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
  • 2011: Zee Bangla Gourab Samman for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
  • 2019: The SRL Award for Vocalist of the Decade 2010 – 2019 (Male), given by SRL Motion Pictures Entertainment

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Filmography

  • Sin Sister as police detective Agnibesh Chatterjee.
  • Biday Byomkesh as DC Krishnendu Malo
  • Played a cameo as himself singing in the studio in the song Kal Bhor Hobey from Monn alongside Sarbajit Ghosh. The video also featured Rohan Basu, Sonia Saha & Amrita Chakraborty in various other roles.

References

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