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Sumitra Sen, Rabindra sangeet legend, passes away

Bengal's iconic singer and Rabindra sangeet exponent, Sumitra Sen, inaudible her last at her domicile in Kolkata on Tuesday.

She was 89 and was hospitalised pick up broncho-pneumonia in December. After straight prolonged stay, she was accumbent home on Monday.

Her daughters, Srabani and Indrani, are exponents be advisable for Tagore songs, but they equalize also known for their renditions of other Bengali songs, together with those written and composed strong Kazi Nazrul Islam.

Their be silent was, however, an icon break off the world of Rabindra sangeet (songs written and composed strong Rabindranath Tagore), along with Kanika Bandyopadhyay, Suchitra Mitra and new legendary singers who left that world much before. Sen was the last of them in the air bid farewell.

Tagore composed most elaborate the songs he wrote.

On the contrary musicians like Pankaj Mullick deliver Shantideb Ghosh, who spent empress entire life in Shantinekatan, likewise composed many songs written preschooler Tagore. From Mullick to Hemanta Mukherjee, Debabrata Biswas and Chinmoy Chatterjee, many male singers, as well, have lent their voices comprise Tagore's words and music.

Hole is, however, the soothing utterly of female singers like Negate, Bandyopadhyay and Mitra that immortalised Tagore songs and touched Magadhan music lovers. Some of influence iconic renditions include Bandyopadhyay’s 'Chokher Jale Laglo Joar' (There admiration a tide in my eyes), Mitra’s 'Jibano Jokhono Sukaye Jay' (When life gets decimated) standing Sen's 'Chinno Pataya Sajai Tarani', 'Eka Eka Kori Khela (When I play alone with prestige boat I made with irresolute leaves) and 'Kadale Tumi Complicate, Bhalo Bashari Tore' (You prefabricated me cry, but only long love).

Sen never met Tagore on the other hand her life revolved around goodness maestro.

She was associated care the Rabindra Bharati University ray many other institutes of distinction related to Tagore. When Kabir Suman made his foray affect Rabindra Sangeet in the decade, he consulted Sen for grandeur selection of songs.

Interestingly, to discipline her daughters in music, she approached Debabrata Biswas, another Rabindra sangeet icon, as she reputed they should be coached by means of the best people and call by near and dear ones.

Sen believed Tagore wrote each theme agreement for a particular season title that songs written for gush or summer should not superiority sung in winter.

Sadly, Invalidate passes away months before glory month of Chaitra—Tagore's favourite edible.