Anima Roy
Appearance
Anima Roy অনিমা রায় | |
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Origin | Bangladesh |
Genres | Rabindra Sangeet |
Occupation(s) | Singer, professor |
Instrument | Singing |
Years active | 2009–present |
Spouse | [1] |
Anima Roy is a Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet singer and profsor of music at Jagannath University.
Biography
[edit]Roy learned music from Debasish Chakrabarty, Sadhon Chandra Barman and Surbani Lalitakala Academy. Then she was trained under Waheedul Haq, Sanjida Khatun and Mita Haque.[2] She completed a Rabindra Sangeet course from Chhayanaut.[3]
In 2013, Roy joined the faculty at Jagannath University as a lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Music. Two years later, she was promoted to associate professor.[4] By 2019, she was chair of the Department of Music,[5] which had split from the Department of Theatre in 2016.
Discography
[edit]- Kotha Jao (2009)[6]
- Ami Chitrangada (2010)[6]
- Icchamoti[7]
- Robir Alo (2014)[3]
- Tomaro Birohe[7]
- Praner Majhe Aay (2015)[8]
- Matribhumi (2016)[7]
Awards
[edit]Roy received the award for Rabindra Sangeet at the 12th Channel i Music Awards for her album Matribhumi.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Love Story Of Anima Roy & Animesh| Ep-03 | অনিমা রায় এবং অনিমেষ -এর প্রেমের গল্প, 30 December 2020, retrieved 1 July 2021
- ^ "Tagore singer Anima Roy performs at IGCC". Dhaka Tribune. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ a b Shazu, Shah Alam (9 May 2014). "Rabindra Sangeet will live forever". The Daily Star. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ Bulbon, Sheikh Arif (8 January 2022). "Tales of two singers, university teachers". The New Nation.
- ^ "Remembering Rabindranath Tagore with Anima Roy". The Daily Star. 8 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Tagore's reflections on women". The Daily Star. 4 March 2010.
- ^ a b c "Anima's homage to Liberation War martyrs". The Independent. Dhaka. 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Anima Roy releases new solo album". The Independent. Dhaka. 23 November 2015.
- ^ "'12th Channel i Music Award' conferred". The Independent. Dhaka. 1 October 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
External links
[edit]- Personal profile from Jagannath University website