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Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury is an Indian Bengali singer and a Faculty at the Department of Psychology, Asutosh College, which is affiliated with University of Calcutta. She rose to fame with the release of 'Tumi Asbe Bole' & 'Jagarane Jay Bibhabaree' from the Bengali film Ranjana Ami Ar Ashbona in 2011. She has been a prominent singer in Bengali films since 2007. Besides films, she also worked for several solo albums with her band Somlata & the Aces. Apart from being a singer, she works as a guest lecturer of Psychology in Asutosh College, Kolkata.
Personal life
She did her schooling from 'Bidya Bharati Girls' High School'. On 23 November 2012, she married Akash Roy.
Discography
= Solo albums and singles
=Chupkatha (2009)
Aami Achhi Er Majhe (2014)
Mor Bhabonare (2016)
Aabdaar (Single) (2017)
Kya karoon Sajni (2018)
Yaad Piya Ki aye (2018)
Ure Jete Chaye (2019)
Naina Morey (2019)
Protisruti (2019)
Khuje Paabe Na Amake (2019)
O Je Mane Na Mana (2020)
Ure Jete Chaye (Reprise) (2020)
Nishitho Raater (2021)
Kanamachhi (2021)
Tomar Ghore Bosot Kore Koyjona (2022)
Aaj Jemon Kore Gaiche Aakash (2022)
Diary (2022)
Filmography
Somlata sang her first playback for the crossover film Perfect Woman in 2007. All the songs are in Bengali language, unless mentioned.
Live performances
Somlata performs in live shows with her band Somlata and The Aces. Besides performing in various live concerts all over India, they have also performed at concerts in Bangladesh, United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Kuwait and many other countries. 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 many 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 "
Radio Mirchi best female singer
Times Power Women 2018
Times Style Icon 2019
Sangeet Shomman 2019, West Bengal Govt.
References
External links
Official website
Youtube Channel
Somlata Facebook Page
Band Facebook Page
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury at IMDb
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