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| alias            = Srikanta Da, Acharya Babu
| alias            = Srikanta Da, Acharya Babu
| birth_date      =
| birth_date      =
| born             = [[Kolkata]], West Bengal, India
| birth_place             = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
|origin = [[Kolkata]], [[India]]
| genre            = Adhunik Bengali Songs, [[Rabindra Sangeet]]
| genre            = Adhunik Bengali Songs, [[Rabindra Sangeet]]
| occupation      = Singer
| occupation      = Singer
| instrument      = Vocal,<br>[[tabla]],<br>harmonium,<br>bongo
| instrument      = Vocal,<br>[[Tabla]],<br>Harmonium,<br>Bongo
| years_active    = 1996&ndash;present
| years_active    = 1996&ndash;present
| label            = Sagarika
| label            = Sagarika
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==Early life==
==Early life==
Srikanta Acharya was born in [[Kolkata]], India and is the son of Rohini Nandan Acharya and Kana Acharya. He received formal training in Rabindrasangeet from [[Dakshinee]]. He also received training in tabla from Ustad Ali Ahmed Khan. He quit his job as a sales professional and then Utpal Chakravarty, proprietor of an old music store, convinced him to send his cassettes to Sagarika Music.
Srikanta Acharya was born in [[Kolkata]], India and is the son of Rohini Nandan Acharya and Kana Acharya. He received formal training in [[Rabindra Sangeet|Rabindrasangeet]] from [[Dakshinee]]. He also received training in tabla from Ustad Ali Ahmed Khan. He quit his job as a sales professional and then Utpal Chakravarty, proprietor of an old music store, convinced him to send his cassettes to Sagarika Music.


== Music career ==
== Music career ==
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''Aami Noi'' (2008, Srikanta Acharya Productions)
''Aami Noi'' (2008, Srikanta Acharya Productions)
''Ghum Nei Raat'' (2008, Saregama, with Kavita Krishnamurty, Rupankar)


''Musafirana'' (2011, Orion Entertainment)
''Musafirana'' (2011, Orion Entertainment)
''Ghum Nei Raat'' (2014, Saregama with Kavita Krishnamurty, Rupankar)


''Musafirana 2'' (2016, Srikanta Acharya Productions)
''Musafirana 2'' (2016, Srikanta Acharya Productions)
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|Jokhon Porbe Na Mor  ||2005 || ''[[Shubhodrishti]]''  || [[Probhat Roy]]  ||
|Jokhon Porbe Na Mor  ||2005 || ''[[Shubhodrishti]]''  || [[Probhat Roy]]  ||
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|-
|Jadi Tare Nai Chini Go, Ei Aamar Pitribhumi || 2007 || ''[[Pitribhumi]]''  || [[Probhat Roy]]  ||
|Jadi Tare Nai Chini Go, Ei Aamar Pitribhumi || 2007 || ''Pitribhumi''  || [[Probhat Roy]]  ||
|-
|-
|Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye  || 2004 || ''[[Waarish]]''  || [[Koushik Ganguly]]  ||
|Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye  || 2004 || ''[[Waarish]]''  || [[Koushik Ganguly]]  ||
|-
|-
|Momo Chittey Niti Nritye  || 2002 || ''[[Amar Bhuban]]''  || [[Mrinal Sen]]  ||
|Momo Chittey Niti Nritye  || 2002 || ''Amar Bhuban''  || [[Mrinal Sen]]  ||
|-
|-
|Deenguli Mor Sonar Khanchaye  ||  || ''[[6 Ballygunje Place]]''  || [[Pinaki Chowdhury]] ||
|Deenguli Mor Sonar Khanchaye  ||  || ''6 Ballygunje Place''  || Pinaki Chowdhury  ||
|-
|-
|Na Na Na Na Tomake Charte Parbo Na || 2008 || ''[[Priyojon]]''  || [[Dinen Gupta]]   ||  
|Na Na Na Na Tomake Charte Parbo Na || 2008 || ''Priyojon''  || Dinen Gupta  ||
|-
|-
|Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye  || 2004 || ''[[Waarish]]''  || [[Koushik Ganguly]]  ||
|Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye  || 2004 || ''[[Waarish]]''  || [[Koushik Ganguly]]  ||
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|Chirosokha He || 2014 || ''[[Chotushkone]]''  || [[Srijit Mukherjee]] ||
|Chirosokha He || 2014 || ''[[Chotushkone]]''  || [[Srijit Mukherjee]] ||
|-
|-
|Ami Moner, Shoi Amar, Emon Mohono, Tomra Dyekho Go, Purbo Paschim, Mon Pakhi|| 2016 || ''[[Maya Mridanga]]''  || [[Raja Sen]] ||
|Ami Moner, Shoi Amar, Emon Mohono, Tomra Dyekho Go, Purbo Paschim, Mon Pakhi|| 2016 || ''Maya Mridanga''  || [[Raja Sen]] ||
|-
|-
|Abar Bhorer Por notun shokal || 2018 || ''[[Shankar Mudi]]''  || [[Aniket Chattopadhyay]] ||
|Abar Bhorer Por notun shokal || 2018 || ''[[Shankar Mudi]]''  || [[Aniket Chattopadhyay]] ||

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Srikanta Acharya
শ্রীকান্ত আচার্য
File:Srikanto Acharya.jpg
Background information
Also known asSrikanta Da, Acharya Babu
BornKolkata, West Bengal, India
OriginKolkata, India
GenresAdhunik Bengali Songs, Rabindra Sangeet
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocal,
Tabla,
Harmonium,
Bongo
Years active1996–present
LabelsSagarika
Associated actsShantanu Moitra, Kabir Suman, Shaan, Lopamudra Mitra

Srikanta Acharya is a Kolkata-based modern Bengali singer . Acharya is one of the most prominent exponents of Rabindra Sangeet.[1][2][3][4]

Early life

Srikanta Acharya was born in Kolkata, India and is the son of Rohini Nandan Acharya and Kana Acharya. He received formal training in Rabindrasangeet from Dakshinee. He also received training in tabla from Ustad Ali Ahmed Khan. He quit his job as a sales professional and then Utpal Chakravarty, proprietor of an old music store, convinced him to send his cassettes to Sagarika Music.

Music career

He is a qualitative songs-tan of Bengal music.[clarification needed] He made many music albums which contains various types of Bangla songs...'ak jhank pakhi' is one of the popular albums of Srikanta Acharya.

Awards

Discography

Bengali albums

Ek Jhank Pakhi (1998, Sagarika)

Swapno Dekhao Tumi (1999, Sagarika)

Brishti Tomake Dilam (2000, Sagarika )

Nadir Chhobi Aanki (2001, Sagarika)

Mone Pore (2002, Sagarika)

Sudhu Valo Theko (2003, Atlantis Music)

Kachhei Achhi (2003, Sagarika)

Ghuri (2004, Sagarika)

Sonar Meye (2005, Prime Music)

Roddur (2006, Sa Re Ga Ma)

Aami Noi (2008, Srikanta Acharya Productions)

Ghum Nei Raat (2008, Saregama, with Kavita Krishnamurty, Rupankar)

Musafirana (2011, Orion Entertainment)

Musafirana 2 (2016, Srikanta Acharya Productions)

Rabindrasangeet albums

Hey Bandhu Hey Priyo (1996, Sagarika)

Anubhabe Jenechhilem (1997, Sagarika)

Nivrito Praner Debota (1998, Sagarika )

Nirabo Nirjane (1999, Sagarika)

Prem Esechhilo (2000, Sagarika)

Hridoy Aamar (2001, Sagarika)

Roudro Chhayay (2002, Sagarika)

Pather Dhare (2006, Bhavna Records)

Chirosakha (2009, Sagarika)

Bajao Tumi Kabi (2010, T-Series)

Anek Diner Gaan (2014, Picasso Entertainment)

Ei Niralai (2014, Bhavna Records)[5]

Rabindrasangeet Duet albums

Valobasi (2001, Sagarika, With Sriradha Bandyopadhyay)

Milechho Mor Prane (2002, Sagarika, With Lopamudra Mitra)

Rabindrasangeet Other albums

Aapon Gaan, Vol – 1 (2000, Bhavana, With Soumitra Chatterjee)

Aapon Gaan, Vol – 2 (Bhavana, With Soumitra Chatterjee)

Chitrangada (2002, Sagarika, Geeti Natya)

Pather Sathi (2003, Sagarika, With Dr. Rajib Chakraborty)

Uttaran (2011, Srikanta Acharya Productions, With Sraboni Sen & Ratna Mitra)

Cover albums

Moner Janala (1996, Sagarika)

Neel Dhrubatara (1997, Sagarika)

Kono Ekdin (1998, Sagarika)

Uttaradhikar (2003, Sagarika)

Cover Duet albums

Sudhu Dujone (1998, Sagarika, With Sadhana Sargam)

Enkechi Dujone (1999, Sagarika, With Sadhana Sargam)

Devotional albums

Ma Aamar (1999, Sagarika)

Sri Sri Ramkrishnayan (2000, Sagarika)

Sadhananjali (2001, Sagarika)

Amar Prem (1998, Sagarika)

Offering (2001, Rhyme Records)

Films

Title Year Film Director Notes
Megh Piyon 2001 Titli Rituparno Ghosh
Jokhon Porbe Na Mor 2005 Shubhodrishti Probhat Roy
Jadi Tare Nai Chini Go, Ei Aamar Pitribhumi 2007 Pitribhumi Probhat Roy
Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye 2004 Waarish Koushik Ganguly
Momo Chittey Niti Nritye 2002 Amar Bhuban Mrinal Sen
Deenguli Mor Sonar Khanchaye 6 Ballygunje Place Pinaki Chowdhury
Na Na Na Na Tomake Charte Parbo Na 2008 Priyojon Dinen Gupta
Jobono Moroner Simana Chharaye 2004 Waarish Koushik Ganguly
Khela Khela Diye Shuru 2008 Khela Rituparno Ghosh
Amaro Porano, Keteche Ekela, Purano Sei, Dure Kothao 2008 Mon Amour: Shesher Kobita Revisited Subhrajit Mitra
Ki Rongo, Pran Tumi, Khriste Aar Krishte, Preme Klanto, Joy Jogendra 2014 Jaatishwar Srijit Mukherjee
Chirosokha He 2014 Chotushkone Srijit Mukherjee
Ami Moner, Shoi Amar, Emon Mohono, Tomra Dyekho Go, Purbo Paschim, Mon Pakhi 2016 Maya Mridanga Raja Sen
Abar Bhorer Por notun shokal 2018 Shankar Mudi Aniket Chattopadhyay

See also

References

  1. "Srikanto Acharya Biography , Filmography & Movie List". BookMyShow. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  2. September 02, নিজস্ব প্রতিবেদক; PM, 2013 at 2:30. "বোকারা যেমন দুঃসাহস দেখায় চাকরি ছেড়ে, আমিও তা-ই করলাম - শ্রীকান্ত আচার্য". www.prothomalo.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 21 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Srikanto Acharya on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. "যে তারা নিভেছে! পুজোয় নতুন গান উপহার শ্রীকান্ত আচার্যের, শুনুন". Ei Samay (in Bengali). Retrieved 21 February 2021.
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External links

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