Ila Majumder
Ila Majumder (c. 1941 — 3 May 2011) was a Bangladeshi classical vocalist. Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy awarded her for the special contribution in the field of culture. She was the spouse of the classical musician of Barin Mazumder.[1]
Ila Majumder | |
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Born | c. 1941 Pabna District, Bengal Presidency, British India |
Died | 3 May 2011 69–70) Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | Partha Pratim Majumder, Partha Sharothi Mazumder Bappa Mazumder |
Early life and career
Majumder had been taught on music by her future husband Barin Mazumder since 1954.[2] She completed her master's in Philosophy in 1961. She had served as a teacher in the Willes Little Flower School during 1981–2003. She also served as a part-time teacher in the National Music College for 15 years.[1]
Majumder was the mother of musician Bappa Mazumder, music composer Partha Sharothi Mojumdar and mime artist Partha Pratim Majumder.[3]
Works
- Smritite Srutite Barin Majumder
- Dinguli Mor
- Sangiter Tattakatha[1]
References
- Islam, Sirajul (2012). "Majumder, Ila". In Islam, Sirajul; Akhter, Shamima (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "Noted Classical Vocalist Ila Majumdar No More". The Daily Star. May 4, 2011. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
- Zahangir Alom (May 3, 2017). "Music runs in his blood". The Daily Star. Retrieved June 10, 2017.
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