Kanak Chapa | |
|---|---|
কনক চাঁপা | |
 Chapa in 2019 | |
| Born | Rumana Morshed Kanak Chapa 11 September 1969 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Viqarunnisa Noon School and College |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, writer, activist |
| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse |
Moinul Islam Khan (m. 1984) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | See full list |
| Website | kanakchapa.com |
Kanak Chapa (née Rumana Morshed Kanak Chapa; born 11 September 1969)[1] is a Bangladeshi singer.[2][3] She received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer three times, for her performance in the films Love Story (1995), Premer Taj Mahal (2001) and Ek Takar Bou (2008).[4][5] She published her autobiography Sthobir Jajabor in 2011 and a poetry book Mukhomukhi Joddha in 2012.[6]
- ^ আমি একজন কণ্ঠশ্রমিক : কনকচাঁপা [I am a voice-worker : Kanak Chapa]. NTV (in Bengali).
- ^ "Kanak Chapa on tonight's Priyo Shilpir Shera Gaan". The Daily Star. 13 June 2009.
- ^ "Kanak Chapa to perform only on Desh TV this Eid". The New Nation.
- ^ সংরক্ষিত আসনে মনোনয়ন চান কনকচাঁপা. Prothom Alo (in Bengali).
- ^ "A special day for Kanak Chapa today". The Independent. Dhaka.
- ^ "A new chapter for Kanak Chapa". The Daily Star. 25 February 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2017.