Banani Ghosh

Banani Ghosh was a celebrated Indian vocalist, renowned for her contributions to the Rabindra Sangeet tradition. Born in 1935 in what is now Bangladesh, specifically in the Mymensingh district, she hailed from a culturally prominent family. Her father, Prafulla Krishna Ghosh, was an eminent singer-poet, which likely influenced her early exposure to music. Banani Ghosh was active primarily during the 1990s and 2000s, leaving a lasting impact on the musical landscape with her soulful renditions of Rabindra Sangeet, a genre deeply rooted in Bengali culture. She passed away on June 7, 2023, in Kolkata, India.

Banani Ghosh's discography includes notable releases such as "Mayer Sneho," "Faith," "Memories of the Maestros," and tributes like "In Rememberance- A Tribute To Kanika Banerjee." Her work continues to be cherished by fans of Rabindra Sangeet, a testament to her enduring legacy in Indian music. Despite her passing, her contributions remain significant, reflecting her dedication to preserving and promoting this unique musical heritage.

Genres

Folk

Traditional Music

Indian Classical

Ghazal

Hindustani Classical

Devotional

Bengali Folk

Rabindra Sangeet

Latest Release

Mayer Sneho

Banani Ghosh

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released November 20, 2020