Hello Kolkata Bureau:- Manjari Banerjee is an Australian singer who originally hails from India. She was born in Siliguri and started humming HINDI Movie Songs since the age of four. Her father took her to a Classical Music Teacher Shri Kanan Karmakar at the age of six. Soon she grew up to be his favourite pupil. At the age of twelve, she passed Sangeet Prabhakar and Bisharadh at the age of fourteen with Distinctions from Prayag Music College, Allahabad. Her parents were her inspiration. She lost her father at the age of 15 and shifted to Kolkata with her mother. Beside her studies she started learning Classical Music from Shri Debiranjan Banerjee. She also learnt Rabindrasangeet, Modern Bengali Songs, Nazrulgeeti, from Shri Chinmay Chatterjee, Shri Chandidas Mal and Smt. Purabi Dutta.
Manjari Banerjee graduated from Jadavpur University, Kolkata from the Department of International Relations and also did her MBA in Foreign Trade Management from the Institute of Foreign Trade Management. During this time she learnt music from Music Directors Shri Ajay Das and Shri Abhijit Banerjee. She started her music career by singing in various stage shows in West Bengal and other parts of India. She did her first Playback singing in a Bengali Movie named “SONAR PAIRA”; directed by her maternal uncle Lt. Mriganka Shekhar Roy.
Manjari Banerjee got married in the ear 1997 and shifted to Abu Dhabi where her music practice was limited with an electronic Tanpura only, that’s too during cooking. She used to perform in Bengali Association Programs at Abu Dhabi. In the year 2011, she immigrated to Australia and with the inspiration of her husband, she revived her musical performances once again. She has won many hearts all across the globe through her performances on YouTube. She can sing in six different Languages. Her followers are increasing day by day in various social media i.e. Facebook Page: Saaz, Instagram, Twitter, SOUNDCLOUD and YouTube.
Recently Manjari Banerjee was invited by Zodiak Muzik to sing a few Tagore songs in their forthcoming audio album with eminent singers RUPANKAR and others. This album will be available on Gana.com, Saavn Music, Wynk Music, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Jio Music, etc. Album will also be available on YouTube soon.
Managing Director of Zodiak Muzik, Mr. Ashim Chakraborty has confirmed during an interaction that he is very pleased with Manjari's performance in the album and will also invite her during forthcoming albums with Raghab Chatterjee & Monomoy Bhattacharya. He has also confirmed that MANJARI will sing for their forthcoming Bengali Movie too. He also wished Manjari a glorious Musical Career.
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