Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)-Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre organised an evening of Rabindra Sangeet by Rabeya Akter at Sufia Kamal Auditorium, Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh, Dhaka in Bangladesh at 6:00pm on Saturday, January 7, 2017, said a press releases of High Commission of India.
Accompanists of the programme:
1. Tabla: Md. Faruk
2. Flute: Md. Moniruzzaman
3. Esraj: Mr. Asit Biswas
4. Mondira: Md. Baten
5. Keyboard: Mr. Ifthekhairul Hossain Sohel
Songs Represented by Ms. Rabeya Akter:
1. Tai tomar anondo ..
2. Tomarei koriachi..
3. Promode dalia…
4. Je keho more..
5. Venge mor ghorer chabi…
6. Na chahile jare…
7. Biroho madhur holo…
8. Tomar khola hawa…
9. Bhalobese sakhi…
10. Jonaki ki sukhe…
Rabeya Akter was devoted to music since her childhood and got many prizes in ‘Jatio Shishu Kishor Protijogita’ during her school days.
She completed her certificate course in Rabindra Sangeet from Bulbul Lalitakola Academy in the year 2000.
She has got a Master’s degree in Philosophy from Eden Mohila College.
Rabeya regularly performs in various TV channels and is a Special Grade Artist in Bangladesh Betar and Bangladesh Television.
She has also given performances in many stages including Bangla Academy and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
She is a member of organisations ‘Rabi Rashmi’ and ‘Bangladesh Rabindra Sangeet Shilpi Sangstha’.
She is well known for her performances in Tripura, India, where she has performed in Agartala in ‘Rabindra Sommelon-2015’ at Sukanto Academy, ‘Venguard club award’ -Feb, 2016 at Rabindra Shata Barshiki Hall, ‘Rotary club of Agartala 15th installation Ceremony’, ‘International Little Magazine Utshob-2016’ at Agartala Press club.
She also performed in a live program arranged by ‘News Venguard’ TV channel , Agartala, and ‘Channel PB24’. Other programmes by her in Tripura include ‘Tripura Bangladesh Moytree Shondha’ arranged by Learner’s Educational Society & Natto Mancho; ‘Mela Ghar Shanskritik Uttshab-2016’ arranged by ‘Jagannath Bazar Muktto Mancho, and ‘Tripura Sabroom, Sorodio Onusthan’ in October 2016.
She has also performed in Silchar, Assam, in ‘Rabindra Shondha-2016’ arranged by Barak Upattaka Banga Sahitto Shanskritik Sommelon at Bangabhaban Auditorium.
Awards won by her include National Children’s Award Competition-1986, Bulbul Lalitkola Academy Inter Competition, Antara Sangeet Academy Award-2016 etc.
She has released two CDs ‘O Bandhu Amar 2010’ and ‘Rangiye Diye Jao 2014’ brought out by Laser Vision. She is working as a teacher in Sunydale School. She is also the Managing Director of ‘Ashabori Sangeet Academy’.
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