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{{Short description|Indian Musician and Politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Indranil Sen
|native_name =
| office = Minister of State, Government of West Bengal
| term_start=10 May 2021
| 1blankname=Chief Minister
| 1namedata = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| 2blankname = Department
| 2namedata = Tourism (Independent Charge)
| predecessor= [[Goutam Deb]]
| term_start2=26 May 2016
| term_end2=4 May 2021
| 1blankname2=Chief Minister
| 1namedata2 = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| 2blankname2 = Minister
| 2namedata2 = Goutam Deb
| 3blankname2 = Department
| 3namedata2 = [[Department of Tourism (West Bengal)|Tourism]]
| term_start1 = 25 May 2016
| 1blankname1=Chief Minister & MIC
| 1namedata1 = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| 2blankname1 = Department
| 2namedata1 = [[Department of Information and Cultural Affairs (West Bengal)|Information and Cultural Affairs]]
| predecessor1 = ''office restablised''
| office3 = Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly
| term_start3=20 May 2016
| predecessor3= Ashoke Kumar Shaw
| constituency3 = [[Chandannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chandannagar, Hooghly]]
| birth_name = Indranil Sen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|06|03|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Calcutta]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
|party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]] (since 2012)
|father = Pradyut Kumar Sen
| residence = 329, Shantipally, Kasba, Kolkata - 700107
| spouse = Madhuchhanda Sen
| education = [[Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology]] (Diploma in [[Aircraft Maintenance Engineer|AME]] in 1986)
|module=
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|native_name_lang = bn
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| background = solo_singer
| genre = Jeebonmukhi , Aadhunik Bengali Songs , [[Rabindra Sangeet]] and Lokogeety
| years_active = 1982 - present
| label = [[Visva Bharati]], Prime Music, [[Saregama]] & [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]
| occupation = Singer, songwriter, composer, film producer, politician
| website =
| notable_instruments =
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'''Indranil Sen''' ({{lang-bn|ইন্দ্রনীল সেন}}) is an Indian [[Bengali people|Bengali]] politician, male [[playback singer]], actor and producer of Bengali films.<ref>{{Cite web|last1=KolkataDecember 31|first1=Romita Datta|last2=December 31|first2=2020UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2020 19:59|title=Mamata's counterpunching strategy: Will it pay off?|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india-today-insight/story/mamata-s-counterpunching-strategy-will-it-pay-off-1754918-2020-12-31|access-date=2021-08-30|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He mainly sings in [[Bengali language|Bengali]] songs of own albums as well as in other [[India]]n [[Bengal]] type such as Jeebon Mukhi, Lokogeety, [[Rabindra Sangeet]] & Modern [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[Song]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Listen to Popular Bengali Audio Song - 'Chhelebela Mane' Sung By Indranil Sen and Indrajit Sen {{!}} Bengali Video Songs - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/bengali/listen-to-popular-bengali-audio-song-chhelebela-mane-sung-by-indranil-sen-and-indrajit-sen/videoshow/78656338.cms|access-date=2021-08-30|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|language=en}}</ref> He has received numerous awards including for [[Bengal Film Journalists' Association - Best Male Playback Award|BFJA Awards]] for Best Male Playback Singer.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} He is serving as cabinet minister in West Bengal.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-05-07|title=West Bengal: Indranil Sen 'threatens' to send GJM leaders away in trunks, booked|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/west-bengal-indranil-sen-threatens-to-send-gjm-leaders-away-in-trunks-booked-4644254/|access-date=2021-08-30|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=India com News|date=2021-05-10|title=43 TMC Leaders Sworn-in as Ministers in West Bengal Cabinet {{!}} Full List|url=https://www.india.com/west-bengal/west-bengal-43-tmc-leaders-sworn-in-as-ministers-in-mamata-banerjees-cabinet-full-list-4653116/|access-date=2021-08-30|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Early life==
Indranil was an engineering student in the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering faculty in [[Madras]] in the year 1986<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indranil Sen(All India Trinamool Congress(AITC)):Constituency- BAHARAMPUR(WEST BENGAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=https://myneta.info/ls2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=9309|access-date=2021-08-31|website=myneta.info}}</ref> and later returned to [[Kolkata]] to became a singer.

==Music career==
Musical life of Indranil Sen started from the world of [[Rabindra Sangeet]]. He is an qualitative songs-tan of [[Visva Bharati]] Sangeet Samiti. His famous album released from [[Visva Bharati]] are: Adhura Maadhuri, Aaloowkshikhaa Jaaloowk Jaane, Bondhu Aamaar, Chiropather Sangi, Dhoniloow Aaobhaano, Tomaar Aakaash Tomaar Baataash, Paaglaa Hawan, Shilaaidaher Gaan, Utal Hawan, Aapon Mone, Eka, Aaji Shubho Dine, Hiyaar Maajhe, Aamaar Sonaar Baangla, Chokher Aalooye, Pream Eshechhilo, Je Tore Paagol Bale, Aamaar Sakol Dukher Prodip, O Aamaar Desher Maati, Mehgmaalaa, Aaloowkdhaaraaye, Mone Rekho etc.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}

==Awards and honors==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background:#b0c4de;" | Year
! style="background:#b0c4de;" | Award
! style="background:#b0c4de;" | Category
! style="background:#b0c4de;" | Result
! style="background:#b0c4de;" | Source
|-
| 1999
| [[Bengal Film Journalists' Association - Best Male Playback Award|BFJA Awards for Best Male Playback Singer]]
| Best Male Playback Singer
| {{won}}
| {{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
|-
|}

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background:#ccc;" | Year
! style="background:#ccc;" | Film
! style="background:#ccc;" | Producers
! style="background:#ccc;" | Director
! style="background:#ccc;" | Starring
! style="background:#ccc;" | Language
! style="background:#ccc;" | Notes
! style="background:#ccc;" | Source
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Kailashe Kelenkari (film)|Kailashe Kelenkari]]''
| '''Indranil Sen''' Mou Raychowdhury Sumita Bhattacharyay
| [[Sandip Ray]]
| [[Sabyasachi Chakrabarty]] [[Parambrata Chatterjee]]
| [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| Feluda series - [[Satyajit Ray]]
|<ref>{{Citation|title=Kailashey Kelenkari (2007) - IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392889/|language=en-US|access-date=2021-08-30}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Misti Cheler Dustu Buddhi]]''
| Bidyut Chakraborty
| Parthasarathi Manna
| '''Indranil Sen''' [[Abhishek Chatterjee]] [[Bhola Tamang]] Prasun Gain Master Ankit Seth Raju Majumder Nupur
| [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| Release date(s) January 4, 2013
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Misti Cheler Dustu Buddhi (2013) Cast - Actor, Actress, Director, Producer, Music Director|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/misti-cheler-dustu-buddhi-35070/cast-crew|access-date=2021-08-30|website=Cinestaan}}</ref>
|-
|}

==Political career==
Sen joined to [[All India Trinamool Congress]] in 2012. He is a close aside to [[List of chief ministers of West Bengal|West Bengal Chief Minister]] [[Mamata Banerjee]]. He contested in [[2014 Indian general election|2014 Indian General elections]] at [[Berhampore (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bahrampur constituency]] but lost to [[Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury|Adhir Ranjan Choudhury]] of [[Indian National Congress]]. Later at [[2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2016 assembly elections]] he won at [[Chandannagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Chandhannagar]]. He was sworn to junior minister on [[First Banerjee ministry|2016]]. He retained his seat on [[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election|2021]].

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|3369712}}
{{Bengal Film Journalists' Association Best Male Playback Award}}
{{Notable singers of Rabindra Sangeet}}
{{West Bengal Legislative Assembly2}}
{{Authority control}}

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