1. Sudhin Dasgupta was a prolific Bengali music director, lyricist and singer.
17 Facts About Sudhin Dasgupta
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Sudhin Dasgupta worked in various other Indian languages, such as Hindi, Assamese and Oriya.
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Sudhin Dasgupta's contribution opened a new horizon to the Bengali music for both the arenas of Bengali basic song as well as Bengali film song.
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Sudhin Dasgupta's father, Mahendranath Dasgupta was a teacher at Darjeeling Govt.
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Sudhin Dasgupta's mother was a social activist in those days.
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Sudhindranath, alias Sudhin Dasgupta, was proficient in music from his early years.
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Sudhin Dasgupta graduated in music from Royal School of Music London.
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Apart from working as music assistant to the legendary music director Kamal Sudhin Dasgupta, he maintained his responsibility of creating songs for the Calcutta North Squad of IPTA.
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Sudhin Dasgupta was known to be an excellent player of different Indian and Western musical instruments like Tabla, Sitar, Piano, Harmonium, Esraj, Violin and others.
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Some time during early fifties, Sudhin Dasgupta was invited by Geeta Dutt and Guru Dutt to join their production house in Bombay.
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In 1957, Sudhin Dasgupta entered the Bengali Film industry as the music composer for film called "Ulka".
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Sudhin Dasgupta experimented with different forms of music all through his musical career.
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Sudhin Dasgupta used Baul, South Indian Tunes, Folk, and Western Chorus in his various creations.
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Bengali song has got a rich episode for the world of the kids and Sudhin Dasgupta contributed in that field too.
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Sudhin Dasgupta composed music for many of the well-known Bengali poems from authors like Sunirmal Basu, Jogindranath Sarkar, Jatindranath Sengupta, Batakrishna Dey and Jatindra Mohan Bagchi etc.
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Sudhin Dasgupta actively responded through his pen to the distress of people in the time of partition in 1947 and afterwards.
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Sudhin Dasgupta created a few motivational songs during that time for the IPTA.