He also wrote for Desh magazine under the pseudonym Manab Mitra during this time and also started writing in the 'Frontier' magazine. While working for Voice of America, Suman went to Nicaragua during Sandinista Revolution. ĭuring this time Suman went to the US in to work for Voice of America. During this time Suman completed his first song (written in 1975) "E Kemon Akash Dekhale Tumi". Some members of Samatan and some new members, all in their twenties and thirties joined him to establish a new band called 'Nagarik : Anya Katha Anya Gan'. However, this band was unsuccessful and the members broke up very soon. He started working in the Bengali daily Aajkal as a part-timer, and also contributed to the Desh until 1980. In May 1979, Suman returned to Kolkata and he started to work as a teacher of German at Ramakrishna Mission Institute of Culture, Kolkata, and the Max Mueller Bhavan. ![]() They gave him some translation work, and he gradually became a regular freelancer for the Voice of Germany's Bengali division. At the end of 1975, Voice of Germany opened a Bengali department in Cologne, and he applied for a job there. It is said in one of his autobiographies, that in France he was first introduced to the songs of Bob Dylan and he claimed Dylan's songs left a great impression and influence on him. Kabir Suman shifted to France temporarily to teach the basics of Indian Classical Music in 1973. Īfter resigning from All India Radio he joined a clerical post at United Bank of India. Both these records were commercially unsuccessful. His second single vinyl record was published in 1973, from the same label. Kabir Suman's first studio recording was in 1972. ![]() Īround 1968, while learning Himangshu Dutta compositions, he felt that in spite of their compositional strength, they did not represent the contemporary times, lyrically. He graduated with an honours in English Literature from Jadavpur University and did a diploma in the French language and the German language. Acharya Kalipada Das & Chinmoy Lahiri taught him the khayal. He started his training in classical music at a very young age, under the tutelage of his father. Suman was born in a Bengali Hindu Brahmin family on 16 March 1949 to Sudhindranath and Uma Chattopadhyay at Cuttack, Odisha. He shot to fame in the 1990s with bengali albums such as Tomake Chai ( I Want You) and Boshe Anko ( Sit-and-Draw). ![]() While explaining the reason of this religious transformation, he claimed his such move was to mark his protest against the killing of Christian missionary Graham Staines by a former member of Bajrang Dal. He changed his name from Suman Chattopadhyay to Kabir Suman as he accepted Islam despite being a Hindu by birth. įrom May 2009 to 2014, he was a member of parliament of India in the 15th Lok Sabha, having been elected from the Jadavpur constituency in Kolkata from All India Trinamool Congress. You can even download MP3 songs for offline listening.Kabir Suman (born Suman Chattopadhyay 16 March 1949) is an Indian music director, songwriter, singer, composer, politician, and former journalist. Songs are the best way to live the moments or reminisce the memories and thus we at Wynk strive to enhance your listening experience by providing you with high-quality MP3 songs & lyrics to express your passion or to sing it out loud. With Wynk Music, you will not only enjoy your favourite MP3 songs online, but you will also have access to our hottest playlists such as English Songs, Hindi Songs, Malayalam Songs, Punjabi Songs, Tamil Songs, Telugu Songs. Wynk Music brings to you Pahar Pahar Pahar MP3 song from the movie/album DUTI PATA. Utpal Dutta, Prosenjit, Dipankar De, Sumitra Mukherjee ![]() Bitu Samajpati, Amit Kumar, Mrinal Bandopadhyay
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