Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury is an Indian singer from West Bengal, India. She is a playback singer in Tollywood films and also has her own solo albums. She is also a guest lecturer of psychology at the Asutosh College in Kolkata.[1][2]
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| Birth name | Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury |
| Born | 11 February 1985 |
| Origin | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Genres | Rabindra Sangeet Pop Soft Rock Semi Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Labels | Independent |
| Associated acts | Somlata And The Aces |
| Website | somlata |
Career
Solo albums/Singles
- Chupkatha (2009)
- Aami Achhi Er Majhe (2014)
- Mor Bhabonare (2016)
- Aabdaar (Single) (2017)
- kaa karoon Sajni (2018)
- Yaad Piya Ki aye (2018)
- Ude jete Chaye (2019)
- Naina Morey (2019)
- Protisruti (2019)
- Khuje Paabe Na Amake (2019)
Movies
Somlata sang her first playback for the crossover film Perfect Woman in 2007.
- Perfect Woman (2007)
- Cross Connection (2009)
- U-Turn (2010)
- Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona (2011)
- Seven Days (2011)
- Bedroom (film) (2011)
- Elar Char Adhyay (2012)
- Dutta Vs Dutta (2012)
- Maach Mishti and More (2012)
- Bojhena Shey Bojhena (2012)
- Half Serious (2013)
- Bangla Naache Bhangra (2013)
- Antaraal (2013)
- Ashbo Aar Ek Din (2013)
- Hercules (2014)
- Aamar Aami (2014)
- Chotushkone (2014)
- Ek Phali Rod (2014)
- Biye Not Out (2014)
- Khola Hawa (2014)
- Bheetu (2015)
- Bela Sheshe (2015)
- Bitnoon (2015)
- Family Album (2015)
- Jomer Raja Dilo Bor (2015)
- Chitra (2015)
- Shudhu Tomari Jonyo (2015)
- Shesh Shangbaad (2016)
- Bibaho Diaries (2017)
- Cross Connection 2 (2017)
- Dhaka Attack (2017), a BANGLADESHI Film
- Ghawre & Baire (2017)
- Michael (2017)
- Uma (2018)
- Sesher Galpo (2019)
- Aaha Re (2019)
- Din raatrir gawlpo (2020)
- Brahma Janen Gopon Kommoti (2020)
Live Performances
Somlata performs in live shows with her band Somlata and The Aces. They have performed in various live concerts all over India, and also in Bangladesh, United States Of America, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Kuwait, etc. Their live sound can be described as a platter of Indian Semi Classical, Pop Rock, Modern Film Songs, Folk Fusion and Sufi. The band is particularly popular among the youth, and performs at a lot of campus festivals, corporate events, televised shows, public concerts, government events and abroad shows.
The current band lineup is:
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury: Vocals
Arnab Roy: Guitars
Abhishek Bhattacharya: Bass Guitars
Tushar Banerjee: Drums & Percussions
Somlata And The Aces is managed by BandEdge Talent Agency Pvt. Ltd.
Awards
- Best Discovery Award at ETV Dada na Didi: Gaaner Big Fight
- Agami Diner Star at Star Jalsha Entertainment Awards (2010)
- Anandalok Special Jury Award
- Etv Bangla Best playback (female)
- Tele Cine Awards for Best Female Singer
- Mirchi Music Awards Bangla for Best Female Singer 2017
- Radio Mirchi best Film " Bojhena Shey Bojhena "
- Radio Mirchi best Film " Bibaho Diaries "
- Times Power Women 2018
- Times Style Icon 2019
References
- "Ashutosh College: DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY" (PDF). Ashutosh College.
- Masud, Mehdi (17 June 2012). "ঢাকায় সোমলতা". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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