Suprakash Chaki | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
Genres | Adhunik Bengali Songs, Rabindra Sangeet, Najrul Geeti, Bhakti Geeti |
Years active | 1962 |
Website | artistsuprakash |
Suprakash Chaki is a Bengali singer, who also sings modern songs, including ‘Eshona nutan jagot gori’, ‘Alo-aandharer shathei’, ‘Tomar o chokhhe’ and ‘Akash jakhon natun ronge shaaje’. Suprakash is noted for 'raga sangeet' and ‘Tomari binar’ replete with the shooting touch of the raga Desi. His sober approach and melodious voice has won the appreciation of listeners all over India, ranging from the romantic ‘Bhalobasha biliye dite’ by Khitish Santra, to the simplicity of ‘Manikmoti’ by Panchanan Das. Suprakash has also tuned the puja-songs of Leena Ghatok and Babul Saha. He has also been the affiliated composer and lyricist of Television and Akashbani and trainer of Jadavpur University and Banichakra.