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'''Tapan Chowdhury''' (born 7 January)<ref>{{cite web |script-title=bn:শুভ জন্মদিন তপন চৌধুরী |url=https://www.daily-bangladesh.com/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AD-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80/74595 |publisher=Daily Bangladesh |language=bn |access-date=17 February 2019}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi singer.<ref>{{cite news |title=Joyous depiction of the mentally challenged |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2003/08/03/d30803140271.htm |work=[[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]] |date=3 August 2003 |access-date=26 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:ফিরছেন তপন চৌধুরী |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/glitz/article1266675.bdnews |work=bdnews24.com |language=bn |access-date=17 February 2019}}</ref> He is a former member of the musical group [[Souls (band)|Souls]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Tapan Chowdhury, Sharalipi's new duet released |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/332920/2018/09/01/Tapan-Chowdhury-Sharalipi%E2%80%99s-new-duet-released |work=Daily Sun |date=September 2018 |access-date=17 February 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় তপন চৌধুরীর গান |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/article/1437301 |work=Prothom Alo |access-date=17 February 2019 |language=bn}}</ref> and is known for his modern (Adhunik) songs. He won Best Male Singer in 1st [[Meril-Prothom Alo Awards]] in 1998.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shazu |first1=Shah Alam |title=Music is now global |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-156030 |work=The Daily Star |date=27 September 2010 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Tapan Chowdhury''' (born 7 January)<ref>{{cite web |script-title=bn:শুভ জন্মদিন তপন চৌধুরী |url=https://www.daily-bangladesh.com/%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AD-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8C%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80/74595 |publisher=Daily Bangladesh |language=bn |access-date=17 February 2019}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi singer.<ref>{{cite news |title=Joyous depiction of the mentally challenged |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2003/08/03/d30803140271.htm |work=[[The Daily Star (Bangladesh)|The Daily Star]] |date=3 August 2003 |access-date=26 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:ফিরছেন তপন চৌধুরী |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/glitz/article1266675.bdnews |work=bdnews24.com |language=bn |access-date=17 February 2019}}</ref> He is a former member of the musical group [[Souls (band)|Souls]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Tapan Chowdhury, Sharalipi's new duet released |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/printversion/details/332920/2018/09/01/Tapan-Chowdhury-Sharalipi%E2%80%99s-new-duet-released |work=Daily Sun |date=September 2018 |access-date=17 February 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় তপন চৌধুরীর গান |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/entertainment/article/1437301 |work=Prothom Alo |date=23 February 2018 |access-date=17 February 2019 |language=bn}}</ref> and is known for his modern (Adhunik) songs. He won Best Male Singer in 1st [[Meril-Prothom Alo Awards]] in 1998.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shazu |first1=Shah Alam |title=Music is now global |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-156030 |work=The Daily Star |date=27 September 2010 |language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Chowdhury was trained by Ustad Priyadaranjan Sen, Ustad Mihirlala and Pandit Sanjit Dey.<ref name=igcc/> He started his career with [[Souls (band)|Souls]] towards the end of 1973 and worked for the band for 22 years. He was one of the biggest contributor to Souls, being the main vocalist of the first five albums. Later, he started to work as a solo singer.<ref name=igcc>{{cite news |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/tapan-chowdhury-performs-at-igcc-1352 |title=Tapan Chowdhury performs at IGCC |work=The Daily Star |date=5 December 2013 |access-date=1 November 2015}}</ref> He performed as a playback singer for more than 300 films.<ref name=igcc/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://hifipublic.com/2019/08/23/looking-back-at-the-pioneering-bangladeshi-bands/ |title=Looking back at the pioneering bands of Bangladesh |website=hifipublic.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917003123/https://hifipublic.com/2019/08/23/looking-back-at-the-pioneering-bangladeshi-bands/ |archive-date=17 September 2020}}</ref>
Chowdhury was trained by Ustad Priyadaranjan Sen, Ustad Mihirlala and Pandit Sanjit Dey.<ref name=igcc/> He started his career with [[Souls (band)|Souls]] towards the end of 1973 and worked for the band for 20 years. He was one of the biggest contributor to Souls, being the main vocalist of the first five albums. Later, he started to work as a solo singer.<ref name=igcc>{{cite news |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/tapan-chowdhury-performs-at-igcc-1352 |title=Tapan Chowdhury performs at IGCC |work=The Daily Star |date=5 December 2013 |access-date=1 November 2015}}</ref> He performed as a playback singer for more than 300 films.<ref name=igcc/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://hifipublic.com/2019/08/23/looking-back-at-the-pioneering-bangladeshi-bands/ |title=Looking back at the pioneering bands of Bangladesh |website=hifipublic.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200917003123/https://hifipublic.com/2019/08/23/looking-back-at-the-pioneering-bangladeshi-bands/ |archive-date=17 September 2020}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Personal life==
He is married to Soma Chowdhury and has a son, Satyam, with her.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=3 June 2024 |title=মন্ট্রিয়লে তপন চৌধুরীকে নিবেদন করে জমজমাট সংগীতসন্ধ্যা |url=https://nagorik.prothomalo.com/durporobash/8pwiq0dgy7 |access-date=18 November 2024 |website=Prothom Alo |language=bn}}</ref>
===Band===
====Souls====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Album
|-
| Mon Shudhu Mon Chuyeche || [[Naquib Khan]] || [[Naquib Khan]] ||rowspan="9"| ''Super Souls'' (1980)
|-
| Dorjay Moum Jele || Zilu Khan || Hena Islam
|-
| Bhule Geche Tumi || [[Naquib Khan]] || Abdullah Al Mamun
|-
| Nodi Eshe Poth || [[Naquib Khan]] || Khalid Ahsan
|-
| Amra Je Bhalobashi || ||
|-
| Shukh Pakhi || ||
|-
| Mukhorito Jibon || [[Naquib Khan]] || Abdullah Al Mamun
|-
| Aicha Pagol Monre || ||
|-
| Kando Kene Mon || ||
|-
| Khujish Jahare || || Tajul Imam ||rowspan="8"| ''Colleger Corridore'' (1982)
|-
| Mone Koro || || Hena Islam
|-
| Mukto Manik || || [[Shahid Mahmud Jangi]]
|-
| Protidin Protiti || || [[Shahid Mahmud Jangi]]
|-
| Amader Ei Gaan || || Raleigh Penheiro & Tapan Chowdhury
|-
| Forest Hill || || Hena Islam
|-
| Ek Kirtinasha || || Tajul Imam
|-
| Colleger Corridore || || Hena Islam
|-
| Eito Ekhane Brishti || || [[Shahid Mahmud Jangi]] ||rowspan="8"| ''Manush Matir Kachakachi'' (1987)
|-
| Muthor Bhetor Poddo || ||
|-
| Bidhire || ||
|-
| Rojonigondha || ||
|-
| Chan Mukhe Modhur Hashi || ||
|-
| Shaotali Meyera || ||
|-
| Ekhon Ami Shukhe Achi || ||
|-
| Shagor Belai Ele || ||
|-
| Tumi Ami Noy Aj || || [[Shahid Mahmud Jangi]] ||rowspan="4"| ''East & West'' (1988)
|-
| Dukkho Amar Chiro Shathi || ||
|-
| Chad Eshe Uki || || Hena Islam
|-
| Ara Chatgaiya Nojoan || ||
|-
| E Emon Porichoy || || Salauddin Sajal ||rowspan="6"| ''E Emon Porichoy'' (1993)
|-
| Keu Nei Corridore || || Salauddin Sajal
|-
| Krishan Jemon || || Liton Odhikari Rintu
|-
| Kichu Kotha Kichukhon || || Salauddin Sajal
|-
| Kuheli Jane Ki Ajo || || [[Kabir Bakul]]
|-
| Jalaiya Gela || ||
|}

===Solo===
==== ''Tapan Chowdhury'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Mone Koro || ||
|-
| Alo Bhebe || ||
|-
| Onabil Ashshashe || ||
|-
| Hariye Jawa || ||
|-
| Dalete Lorichori || ||
|-
| Hothat Dekhe || ||
|-
| Roshik Amar || ||
|-
| Harano Diner || ||
|}

==== ''Arajita'' ====
==== ''Anushochona'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Tomar Jonno Shob || Pronob Ghosh || Ashik Mahmud
|-
| Onushuchona || Pronob Ghosh || [[Kabir Bakul]]
|-
| Jake Niye Shopno || Pronob Ghosh ||
|-
| Akasher Megher || Pronob Khan || Milon Khan
|-
| Jiboner Golpo || Pronob Ghosh || [[Kabir Bakul]]
|-
| Monto Shei Kobe || Pronob Ghosh || Kamruzzaman Kajol
|-
| Aroggo Niketon || Pronob Ghosh || Liton Odhikari Rintu
|-
| Buker Bhitor || Pronob Ghosh || Milon Khan
|-
| Ami More Gele || Pronob Ghosh || [[Kabir Bakul]]
|-
| Kal Ami Bhul || Pronob Ghosh || Ahmed Rizvi
|-
| Ami Shukhe || Pronob Ghosh || Salim Kamal
|-
| Ami Eshechilam || Pronob Ghosh || Onjon Chowdhury
|}

==== ''Tumi Nil Akash'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Akasher Buk Theke || ||
|-
| Jodi Pathore Ghoshe || ||
|-
| Bhule Jete Pari || ||
|-
| Amar Shukher || ||
|-
| Shob Kichutei Bhejal || ||
|-
| Sraboner Meghgulo || ||
|-
| Jodi Shondeho Bashq Badhe || ||
|-
| Tumi Nil Akash || ||
|-
| Amar Akashe || ||
|-
| Ekhon Onek Ratri || ||
|-
| Fuler Kache || ||
|-
| Deho Theke Mon || ||
|-
| Amar Shurjo Sathi || ||
|-
| O Rosher Kaliya || ||
|}

==== ''Sritir Chinnoh'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Majhi Ar Gayna Kono || ||
|-
| Jokhon Amar Chithi || ||
|-
| Batash Jeno Dehe Amar Pran || ||
|-
| Tumi Shukher Moto || ||
|-
| Chokher Kone Jomlo Kali || ||
|-
| Agune Poraleo || ||
|-
| Ek Jiboner Golpo Tumi || ||
|-
| Tomar Goriye Pora Chokher Jole || ||
|-
| Din Rat Tomake Bhebechi || ||
|-
| Prithibita Gol || ||
|-
| Ratrir Kanna Shishir || ||
|-
| Buker Bhitor Rakbo Dhore || ||
|}

==== ''Amar Prithibi'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Tomake Dekhar Chokh || ||
|-
| Je Pakhir Nir || ||
|-
| Jotobar Dip Jole || ||
|-
| Gacher Patar Moto || ||
|-
| Tumi Ontor Bahire || ||
|-
| Shobder Pore Shobdo Diye || ||
|-
| Prithibir Moto Hridoytake || ||
|-
| Shob Kichu Charte Pari || ||
|-
| Matir Engine Ei Dehota || ||
|-
| Tumi Aral Kore Roile || ||
|-
| Raat Kete Jay || ||
|-
| Jodi Dekho Oi Nilima || ||
|}

==== ''Biroho'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
| Pathor Kalo Raat || ||
|-
| Ami Ki Beche Achi || ||
|-
| Deho Theke Mon Gele || ||
|-
| Jete Jete Keno Pore || ||
|-
| Kotha Hote Ele || ||
|-
| Polash Futeche Shimul Futeche || ||
|-
| Ami Onek Bethar || ||
|-
| Ekhon Onek Raatri || ||
|-
| Kotha Keuna Dekha Deuna || ||
|-
| Amar Golpo Shune || ||
|-
| Fuler Moto Amar || ||
|-
| Bhule Jete Pari || ||
|-
| Ekhon Fuler Bone || ||
|-
| Bhule Gecho Durer Shore || ||
|}

==== ''Hiyar Majhe Praner Manush'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
|}

==== ''Jete Hobe Bohudur'' ====
{|class="wikitable sortable collapsible"
|-
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Song Name
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Tune & Music
! style=*background:d0e5f5" |Lyricist
|-
|}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:21st-century Bangladeshi singers]]
[[Category:21st-century Bangladeshi singers]]


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Latest revision as of 12:53, 18 November 2024

Tapan Chowdhury
তপন চৌধুরী
Chowdhury in 2015
Chowdhury in 2015
Background information
Born7 January
Chittagong, Bangladesh
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, harmonium
Years active1973–present

Tapan Chowdhury (born 7 January)[1] is a Bangladeshi singer.[2][3] He is a former member of the musical group Souls[4][5] and is known for his modern (Adhunik) songs. He won Best Male Singer in 1st Meril-Prothom Alo Awards in 1998.[6]

Career

[edit]

Chowdhury was trained by Ustad Priyadaranjan Sen, Ustad Mihirlala and Pandit Sanjit Dey.[7] He started his career with Souls towards the end of 1973 and worked for the band for 20 years. He was one of the biggest contributor to Souls, being the main vocalist of the first five albums. Later, he started to work as a solo singer.[7] He performed as a playback singer for more than 300 films.[7][8]

Personal life

[edit]

He is married to Soma Chowdhury and has a son, Satyam, with her.[9]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ শুভ জন্মদিন তপন চৌধুরী (in Bengali). Daily Bangladesh. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Joyous depiction of the mentally challenged". The Daily Star. 3 August 2003. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  3. ^ ফিরছেন তপন চৌধুরী. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Tapan Chowdhury, Sharalipi's new duet released". Daily Sun. September 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  5. ^ অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় তপন চৌধুরীর গান. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 23 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  6. ^ Shazu, Shah Alam (27 September 2010). "Music is now global". The Daily Star.
  7. ^ a b c "Tapan Chowdhury performs at IGCC". The Daily Star. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  8. ^ "Looking back at the pioneering bands of Bangladesh". hifipublic.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020.
  9. ^ "মন্ট্রিয়লে তপন চৌধুরীকে নিবেদন করে জমজমাট সংগীতসন্ধ্যা". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.


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