Rupankar Bagchi , also known mononymously Rupankar , is a Bengali singer-songwriter, playback singer and actor from Kolkata , India .
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Rupankar Bagchi
Rupankar Bagchi
Born (1972-12-02 ) December 2, 1972 (age 51) Kolkata , West Bengal , India Genres Occupations
Singer
Songwriter
Playback Singer
Composer
Instrument Guitar Website www.rupankar.com
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He has sung many famous songs in recent Bengali films like Chalo Let's Go (2008), Baishe Srabon (2011), Aparajita Tumi (2012), Hemlock society (2012), Dutta Vs Dutta (2012), Jaatishwar (2014), Chotushkone (2014) and Monn (2018).[1] He was awarded the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer of Government of India for the song "E Tumi Kemon Tumi" from Jaatishwar .[2] During the COVID-19 pandemic , he released a song titled Tor Saathe , under Times Music label.
Bagchi was born in a Bengali family and at an early age he learned classical vocal from his father Ritendra Nath Bagchi and Rabindra Sangeet from his mother Sumitra Bagchi. He was trained in classical music from Sukumar Mitra and in modern songs from Jatileswar Mukhopadhyay. His first stage performance was at the age of eleven.[1] In 1999, he married Chaitali Lahiri.[3]
Tumi Shunbe Ki? (Debut album)
Ei jeno shei chokh
Bondhu dekha hobe
Anmone Amake Bhabo
Meghe roddure
Ami Tomake Chini
Bhokatta
Poth Bhola (Rabindra Sangeet)
Highway
Ganer jharnatolay (Rabindra Sangeet)
O chand
Fire esho Ruby ray
Tomay gan shonabo (Rabindra Sangeet)
Neel
Shopping Mall
Tui jabi koto dur
Faltu
Sada Kalo
Tagore timeless (Rabindra Sangeet)
Monihar
Shokol Kajer Kaji (Nazrul Sangeet)
Roots(folk)
Acoustic
Best of Rupankar
Best of Rupankar, Vol. 2
Tane[4]
Anek Durey with Bumpai Chakraborty
Rupkothar Tumi with Jayanta Roy
Elo agomonir din with Bumpai Chakraborty and diganta Das
Kal Bhor Hobey, duet with Sarbajit Ghosh from the music album Monn.
Priyotama 3 [5]
Tor Saathe duet with Roma Mitra
Oi dakho
The President, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Rajat Kamal Award for Best Male Playback Singer: Jaatishwar (Bengali) to Shri Rupankar Bagchi, at the 61st National Film Awards function, in New Delhi on 3 May 2014.
2010 : Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Male Singer – "Tobe Prem Kake Chay" from album Mohonay
2010 : Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Album – for Mohonay
2011: Bangla Sangit Purashkar for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
2011 : Radio Mirchi Music Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
2011 : Friends FM Award for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
2011 : Zee Bangla Gourab Samman for Best Male Playback Singer – "Gobheere Jao" from Baishe Srabon
2019 : The SRL Award for Vocalist of the Decade 2010 – 2019 (Male), given by SRL Motion Pictures Entertainment[1]
Sin Sister as police detective Agnibesh Chatterjee.
Biday Byomkesh as DC Krishnendu Malo
Played a cameo as himself singing in the studio in the song Kal Bhor Hobey from Monn alongside Sarbajit Ghosh. The video also featured Rohan Basu, Sonia Saha & Amrita Chakraborty in various other roles.
Manikanchana
The stoneman murders (web series)(hoichoi)
Abar Kanchanjungha
In May 2022, following the sudden death of KK in Kolkata , Bagchi in a video commented that he is better than any KK.