Kolkata, India — The music world mourns the loss of Pratul Mukhopadhyay, a celebrated Bengali singer and composer, who passed away at the age of 82. Known for his soulful voice and poignant lyrics, Mukhopadhyay left an indelible mark on the Bengali music scene.
Born in 1941, Mukhopadhyay began his musical journey in the 1960s, quickly gaining popularity for his unique style that blended traditional Bengali folk with contemporary themes. His iconic song, “Ami Banglay Gaan Gai,” became an anthem for many, resonating with the spirit of Bengali identity and pride.
Throughout his illustrious career, Mukhopadhyay released numerous albums and performed at countless concerts, captivating audiences with his emotive performances. He was honored with several awards, including the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, recognizing his contribution to Indian music.
Mukhopadhyay’s passing leaves a void in the world of music, but his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of artists. He is survived by his wife and two children.
The music fraternity and fans across the globe have expressed their condolences, celebrating the life and work of a true musical maestro.
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