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Suchitra Mitra

Indian singer (1924-2011) · India · On the map · Musicians · Died at 86

Suchitra Mitra was an Indian singer, composer, artist exponent of Rabindra Sangeet or the songs of Bengal's poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore, professor, and the first woman Sheriff of Kolkata.

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A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026

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Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Padma Shri in science & engineering

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As an academic, she remained a professor and the Head of Rabindra Sangeet Department at the Rabindra Bharati University until 1984. Mitra was a playback singer in Bengali films and was associated for many years with the Indian People's Theatre Association.

Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2011 · aged 86

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