Pranjal Bakshi

HIS PROFILE :
Educational Qualification - Primary Education from Amarabati Vidyapith, Sodepur. Passed Madhyamik Examination from Ramakrishna Mission, Rahara, in First Division with star marks (83%) in 1989. Awarded National Scholarship Certificate. Passed H.S. Examination in first division with 'Arts' from Hare School in 1991. Completed Hons. in English Literature from Scottish Church College and did MA in English from University of Calcutta in 1996.
	Musical Profile - Learnt light classical music from childhood from different scholars. Started writing and tuning songs from childhood (class VI - VII). Performed self-written and tuned songs with acclaim in 1986 in Cultural function organised by Banga Sanaskriti Utsav and sponsored by Asian Paints Shiromoni Committee.
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AWARDS :
Won School level and College competitions in various sections like Ghazal, Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Giti, Folk songs, Hindi Film songs, Bengali Modern songs etc. In 1996 stood first in one episode of the popular Hindi T.V. musical programme "Meri Awaz Suno" at MumbaI. An Album of Bengali Modern songs titled "MADHURIMA" has been released by Raga Music Communications Pvt. Ltd. in the month of June 2004. All songs are composed by Pranjal Bakshi. Received Uttam Kumar Award for the song “Amar saptamir Bikel”. Sang one song in Tarun majumder’s film “Valobasar Anek Naam” received four award for this song in 2007 as Best Playback Singer. Anandalok Award (Anandabazar Patrika Group) BFJA Award E-TV Award Bangla sangeet Prachar Samity – Tele – Cine Award Sang one song in Tarun majumder’s film “Valobasar Anek Naam” received four award for this song in 2007 as Best Playback Singer. 2nd Album “Ektu Takao na” – which includes a hit number “Chande Chal Madhurpete Sui”.