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'''Dipali Barthakur''' (30 January 1941 – 21 December 2018) was an Indian singer from Assam. Her songs were sung mainly in the [[Assamese language]].<ref name="telegraphindia.com"/> She received the fourth-highest civilian award of [[India]], the Padma Shri, in the year 1998.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 November 2014 }}</ref>
'''Dipali Barthakur''' (30 January 1941 – 21 December 2018) was an Indian singer from Assam. Her songs were sung mainly in the [[Assamese language]].<ref name="telegraphindia.com"/> She received the fourth-highest civilian award of [[India]], the Padma Shri, in the year 1998.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2015 |access-date=21 July 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=15 October 2015 }}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Musical career==
==Musical career==
Borthakur started her career as a singer early. When she was studying in class nine, in 1958, she sang the song "Mor Bopai Lahori" on [[All India Radio]], Guwahati,<ref name=aa /> and the song "Joubone Amoni Kore Chenaidhon" for the film ''[[Lachit Borphukan]]'' (1959).<ref name="enajori1">{{cite web |url=http://enajori.com/musical-minds/ |title=Musical Minds |publisher=enajori.com |access-date=2013-04-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130410035234/http://enajori.com/musical-minds/ |archive-date=2013-04-10 }}</ref>
Barthakur started her career as a singer early. When she was studying in class nine, in 1958, she sang the song "Mor Bopai Lahori" on [[All India Radio]], Guwahati,<ref name=aa /> and the song "Joubone Amoni Kore Chenaidhon" for the film ''[[Lachit Borphukan]]'' (1959).<ref name="enajori1">{{cite web |url=http://enajori.com/musical-minds/ |title=Musical Minds |publisher=enajori.com |access-date=2013-04-12 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130410035234/http://enajori.com/musical-minds/ |archive-date=2013-04-10 }}</ref>


Some of her other popular Assamese songs are:<ref name="assamspider3374">{{cite web | url=http://www.assamspider.com/resources/3374-Deepali-Borthakur.aspx | title=Deepali-Borthakur | publisher=assamspider.com | access-date=2 April 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111010090155/http://assamspider.com/resources/3374-Deepali-Borthakur.aspx | archive-date=10 October 2011 | url-status=live }}</ref>
Some of her other popular Assamese songs are:<ref name="assamspider3374">{{cite web | url=http://www.assamspider.com/resources/3374-Deepali-Borthakur.aspx | title=Deepali-Borthakur | publisher=assamspider.com | access-date=2 April 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111010090155/http://assamspider.com/resources/3374-Deepali-Borthakur.aspx | archive-date=10 October 2011 | url-status=live }}</ref>
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* [[Padma Shri]] ([[List of Padma Shri award recipients (1990–99)#1998|1998]]) for her contribution to the Arts by the [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.artslant.com/ind/events/show/131548-hieroglyphs |title=October 16th, 2010 - October 28th, 2010, The Strand Art Room, Neel Pawan Baruah |publisher=ArtSlant |access-date=2013-04-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215030742/https://www.artslant.com/ind/events/show/131548-hieroglyphs |archive-date=15 February 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.co.in/news/1998/jan/27padma.htm |title=Rediff On The NeT: Nani Palkhivala, Lakshmi Sehgal conferred Padma Vibushan |publisher=Rediff.co.in |date=1998-01-27 |access-date=2013-04-01}}</ref>
* [[Padma Shri]] ([[List of Padma Shri award recipients (1990–99)#1998|1998]]) for her contribution to the Arts by the [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.artslant.com/ind/events/show/131548-hieroglyphs |title=October 16th, 2010 - October 28th, 2010, The Strand Art Room, Neel Pawan Baruah |publisher=ArtSlant |access-date=2013-04-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215030742/https://www.artslant.com/ind/events/show/131548-hieroglyphs |archive-date=15 February 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.co.in/news/1998/jan/27padma.htm |title=Rediff On The NeT: Nani Palkhivala, Lakshmi Sehgal conferred Padma Vibushan |publisher=Rediff.co.in |date=1998-01-27 |access-date=2013-04-01}}</ref>
* Silipi Bota (2010) from [[Government of Assam]].<ref>{{cite web |author=TI Trade |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=jan1810/at04 |title=The Assam Tribune Online |publisher=Assamtribune.com |date=2010-01-18 |access-date=2013-04-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233824/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=jan1810%2Fat04 |archive-date=2016-03-03 }}</ref>
* Silipi Bota (2010) from [[Government of Assam]].<ref>{{cite web |author=TI Trade |url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=jan1810/at04 |title=The Assam Tribune Online |publisher=Assamtribune.com |date=2010-01-18 |access-date=2013-04-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303233824/http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=jan1810%2Fat04 |archive-date=2016-03-03 }}</ref>
* Aideu Handique Silpi Award (2012) by the Sadou Asom Lekhika Somaroh Samiti.<ref name="htsyndication">{{cite web | url=http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/article?arid=%22347905%22&pub=%22Assam+Tribune%22 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629114619/http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/article?arid=%22347905%22&pub=%22Assam+Tribune%22 | url-status=dead | archive-date=2013-06-29 | title=Aideu Handique Silpi Award to Dipali Borthakur | publisher=htsyndication.com | date=2012-10-06 | access-date=2013-04-12 }}</ref>
* Aideu Handique Silpi Award (2012) by the Sadou Asom Lekhika Somaroh Samiti.<ref name="htsyndication">{{cite web | url=http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/article?arid=%22347905%22&pub=%22Assam+Tribune%22 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629114619/http://htsyndication.com/htsportal/article?arid=%22347905%22&pub=%22Assam+Tribune%22 | url-status=dead | archive-date=2013-06-29 | title=Aideu Handique Silpi Award to Dipali Borthakur | publisher=htsyndication.com | date=2012-10-06 }}<ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Singers from Assam]]
[[Category:Singers from Assam]]
[[Category:People from Sivasagar district]]
[[Category:People from Sivasagar district]]
[[Category:Indian female folk singers]]
[[Category:Indian women folk singers]]
[[Category:Indian folk singers]]
[[Category:Indian folk singers]]
[[Category:Assamese playback singers]]
[[Category:Assamese playback singers]]

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Dipali Barthakur
Born(1941-01-30)30 January 1941
Nilomoni Tea Estate, Sonari, Sivasagar, Assam
Died21 December 2018(2018-12-21) (aged 77)
Guwahati
OccupationSinger
Years active1955-1969
Spouse(s)Neel Pawan Barua
AwardsPadmashri, 1998

Dipali Barthakur (30 January 1941 – 21 December 2018) was an Indian singer from Assam. Her songs were sung mainly in the Assamese language.[1] She received the fourth-highest civilian award of India, the Padma Shri, in the year 1998.[2]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Barthakur was born in 1941 to Bishwanath Borthakur and Chandrakanti Devi[3] in Sonari at Sivasagar, Assam.[4][5]

Musical career[edit | edit source]

Barthakur started her career as a singer early. When she was studying in class nine, in 1958, she sang the song "Mor Bopai Lahori" on All India Radio, Guwahati,[4] and the song "Joubone Amoni Kore Chenaidhon" for the film Lachit Borphukan (1959).[6]

Some of her other popular Assamese songs are:[3]

  • "Sonor Kharu Nalage Muk"
  • "Joubone Aamoni Kore, Chenaidhon"
  • "Jundhone Junalite"
  • "Konmana Boroxire Sip"
  • "Senai Moi Jau Dei"
  • "O' Bondhu Somoi Pale Amar Phale"

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Barthakur sang her last song "Luito nejabi boi" in 1969.[4] After that she began suffering from a severe motor neuron disease which hindered her singing and forced her to use a wheelchair. In 1976 she married Neel Pawan Barua, an eminent Indian artist and painter from Assam and son of renowned Assamese writer Binanda Chandra Barua.[1][7]

Barthakur died on 21 December 2018 at Nemcare Hospital, Guwahati, after a prolonged illness.[8] She was known as "Nightingale of Assam".[9]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Barthakur was honored many times, most notably with the Padma Shri award for folk and traditional music in 1990–92.

Some of her awards/ recognitions are listed below:

  • Padma Shri (1998) for her contribution to the Arts by the Government of India.[10][11]
  • Silipi Bota (2010) from Government of Assam.[12]
  • Aideu Handique Silpi Award (2012) by the Sadou Asom Lekhika Somaroh Samiti.<ref name="htsyndication">"Aideu Handique Silpi Award to Dipali Borthakur". htsyndication.com. 6 October 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)<ref>

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "A tribute to marriage of arts & minds - Book on celebrity couple". The Telegraph. 26 December 2003. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Deepali-Borthakur". assamspider.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Suchibrata Ray, Silpi Dipali Barthakuror 71 Sonkhyok Jonmodin, Amar Asom, 31 January 2012, accessed date: 03-02-2012
  5. ↑ "Assamese singer Dipali Barthakur passes away". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 22 December 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 March 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  6. ↑ "Musical Minds". enajori.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  7. ↑ "Where Rubies are Hidden - II". Rukshaan Art. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  8. ↑ "Dipali Borthakur Passes Away". Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  9. ↑ "Singer Dipali Barthakur passes away, last rite today with state honour". www.thehillstimes.in. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  10. ↑ "October 16th, 2010 - October 28th, 2010, The Strand Art Room, Neel Pawan Baruah". ArtSlant. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  11. ↑ "Rediff On The NeT: Nani Palkhivala, Lakshmi Sehgal conferred Padma Vibushan". Rediff.co.in. 27 January 1998. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
  12. ↑ TI Trade (18 January 2010). "The Assam Tribune Online". Assamtribune.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
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