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Shomshuklla (born 9 November 1965) is an Indian film director, script writer, theatre personality, singer and a writer. Music : Her first foray into music started with ‘Dhin Tara’ where she performed vocals in what happened to be her first Indi Pop album. This album was produced by Times Music and released in the year 1998. Her second album ‘Raahien’ released in 2001 and a music video for it was shot in Corsica. A couple of years later in 2003, Shomshuklla released her first album of remixes t

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human
Gender
female
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Kolkata
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Bangla
Instrument
voice
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Shomshuklla
writing language
English language
date of birth
1965-11-09

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Contents
  • Early life
  • Career
  • Music
  • Poetry
  • Theatre
  • Actor
  • Films
  • Sandcastle (2013)
  • Chhutii Aar Picnic (Original Title : Picnic) (2013)
  • Hopscotch (2015)
  • Tiktok Tiktok (2016)
  • White Bee (2016)
  • Mixed Medium (2017)
  • Flowers and Lap of a Rose (2017)
  • Murals (2017)
  • The Bird (2018)
  • Bunch Of Grapes (2018)
  • Light Wraps Me (2019)
  • Aaedon (2020)
  • When I, I love you (2020)
  • Mount Umer (2021)
  • Filmography
  • Artistic Style and Themes
  • Books
  • Music albums
  • Plays
  • References

Shomshuklla is an Indian film director, script writer, theatre personality, singer and writer.

==Early life== Shomshuklla was born in Kolkata to Bengali parents, her father who was a student of Rabindranath Tagore at Shantiniketan and her mother who was a lecturer. At the age of seven, she joined Dakshinee, an acclaimed music teaching institution to learn the music form 'Rabindra Sangeet'. In 1985, she met Bhaskar Das on a mini bus in Kolkata and tied the knot with him six months later. The couple had their only child, Uditvanu Das in 1989. It was in 1990 that she relocated from Kolkata to Ahmedabad and joined Krishnakant Parekh, a disciple of Pandit Jasraj to study and learn music. In 1995, she left Ahmedabad for Mumbai to embark on her creative career. In Mumbai, she started learning classical music from the renowned Dr. Prabha Atre from the year 1995 onwards. She was a columnist with Asian Age, writing about relationships and also an interior designer, designing eclectic homes.

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