Dwijen Mukhopadhyay

Dwijen Mukhopadhyay
Born(1927-11-12)12 November 1927
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India
OriginIndia
Died24 December 2018(2018-12-24) (aged 91)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
GenresBengali
Occupation(s)Composer, singer

Dwijen Mukhopadhyay (12 November 1927 – 24 December 2018) was an Indian composer and singer whose musical career spanned six decades. He was a performer of Rabindrasangeet, Bengali basic songs, Bengali and Hindi film songs. He recorded more than 1500 songs, of which about 800 are songs of Rabindranath Tagore. He also directed music in Bengali feature films and composed music for popular Bengali basic songs.