Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) in association with Asian Paints, IRCON and Marico Bangladesh is organising A Musical Evening by eminent Bangladeshi musician, Tapan Chowdhury, at 6:30 PM on November 30, 2013 at IGCC, Gulshan-1, Dhaka.
Born in Chittagong, Tapan Chowdhury trained in music under legends such as Late Ustad Priyadaranjan Sen, Ustad Mihirlala and Ustad Sanjit Dey. He commenced his musical career with the renowned rock band Souls, with which he was associated for 22 years. Concurrently, he also performed as a playback singer in over 300 films. Chowdhury has worked with almost all reputed music directors of Bangladesh. He has released almost 100 CDs of his solo, duet and mixed albums in Bangladesh and abroad. He excels in band music, modern Bangla songs, folk songs, Rabindra Sangeet and fusion music.
Tapan Chowdhury has performed all over the world as a member of official Bangladeshi cultural delegations. He has also been invited by several foreign private cultural organisations for performances overseas. Since the last 40 years, he has been performing for Bangladeshi television and radio. He has received several awards for his outstanding musical performances both within Bangladesh and abroad.
