Gauriprasanna Mazumder

Gauriprasanna Majumdar
Born5 December 1925
Died20 August 1986(1986-08-20) (aged 61)
EducationPresidency College, Kolkata
OccupationLyricist
AwardsNational Film Awards (1969)
Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards (1962),(1964),(1968),(1974),(1976),(1987)

Gauriprasanna Majumdar (5 December 1925 – 20 August 1986)[1] was an Indian lyricist and writer known for his work in Indian cinema.[2][3] He is most commonly associated with the black and white era of Bengali cinema, when he penned several enduring classics for films. Often considered as one of the greatest and most prominent lyricists of the golden era of Bengali cinema, he is a recipient of numerous accolades. He won the Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards for best lyricist for Swaralipi (1962), Palatak (1964), Anthony Firingee (1968), Bon Palashir Padabali (1974), Sanyasi Raja (1976) and Anurager Chhoan (1987, posthumously). He also won National Film Awards of Bangladesh for Sesh Porjonto (1969).

Career

Majumdar was a contemporary of Nachiketa Ghosh, Robin Chattopadhyay, Hemanta Mukherjee, Uttam Kumar and Kishore Kumar. He had also worked extensively with R D Burman, Kishore Kumar, Sandhya Mukherjee and Manna De. He was closely associated with music composer Neeta Sen. His lyrics was known for expressing emotions, sculpt feelings and his command over words.

His works include Mago Vabna Keno, Akash Keno Daake, Aj Ei Dintake Moner Khatay, Amar Swapno Tumi, Asha Chilo Bhalobasha Chilo, Aj Dujonar Duti Poth, Coffee Houser Shei Adda, Eito Hethay Kunjo Chhayay, Ek Polokey Ektu Dekha, Ei Balukabelay, Ei Raat Tomar Amar, Ei Poth Jodi Na Shesh Hoy, Ki Ashay Bandhi Khelaghor, Neer Choto Khoti Nei, Mangal Deep Jwele, Mou Bone Jomechey, O Nodi Re, and Shing Nei Tobu Naam Tar Shingho.[4][5]

Discography

Year Film Song Composer Ref Notes
1954 Shubho Jatra "All songs" Satyajit Majumdar
Ankush "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Agni Pariksha "All songs" Anupam Ghatak
Jadu Bhatta Jnan Prakash Ghosh
Boloy Graash "All songs" Rajen Sarkar
1955 Nishiddho Phal "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Anupama "All songs" Anupam Ghatak
Dattak "All songs" Manabendra Mukherjee
Shajghor Satyajit Majumdar
Debotro Kalipada Sen
Chhoto Bou "All songs"
Pather Seshey "All songs"
Jyotishi "All songs" Gopen Mullik
Jhorer Pore "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Bidhilipi Kalipada Sen
Joy Maa Kali Boarding "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Upahar "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Godhuli "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Devi Malini Anupam Ghatak, Robin Chatterjee
Bhalobasha Nachiketa Ghosh
Paresh Anupam Ghatak
Raat Bhore "All songs" Salil Chowdhury
Sabar Uparey "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Dujonay "All songs" Anil Biswas
Kalindi "All songs" Rabi Roy Chowdhury
Ardhangini "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
1956 Bhola Master Kalipada Sen
Sagarika Robin Chatterjee
Kirtigarh Anupam Ghatak
Ekti Raat "All songs"
Ashamapto Anupam Ghatak, Anil Bagchi, Durga Sen, Nachiketa Ghosh and Bhupen Hazarika
Shankar Narayan Bank "All songs" Anupam Ghatak
Shyamali Kalipada Sen
Trijama "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Chhaya Sangini "All songs" Kalipada Sen, Biren Ray Also screenplay and storywriter
Suryamukhi "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Putra Badhu "All songs" Rajen Sarkar
Dhular Dharani Manabendra Mukherjee
Sinthir Sindoor "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Aamar Bou Binoy Chatterjee
Nabajanma "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
1957 Ulka Sudhin Dasgupta
Taposhi "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Jatra Holo Shuru Robin Chatterjee
Adarsha Hindu Hotel "All songs" Manabendra Mukherjee
Prithibi Amare Chay Nachiketa Ghosh
Harishchandra "All songs"
Notun Prabhat "All songs"
Kancha Meetthe "All songs" Rajen Sarkar
Porer Chheley Anupam Ghatak
Basanta Bahar Jnan Prakash Ghosh
Harano Sur "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Madhabir Jonyo "All songs" Anupam Ghatak
Chandranath Robin Chatterjee
Daata Karna "All songs" Rajen Sarkar
Pathey Holo Deri "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Jiban Trishna
1958 Jamalaye Jibanta Manush Shyamal Mitra
Sonar Kathi Rajen Sarkar
Bondhu "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Daily Passenger "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Bhanu Pelo Lottery "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Swarga Martya "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Jonakir Alo Bhupen Hazarika
Shikar "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Indrani "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh Also wrote a Hindi song
Purir Mandir "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Surya Toran "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee Also storywriter
1959 Janmantar Saroj Kushari
Marutirtha Hinglaj "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Neel Akasher Neechey "All songs"
Chaowa Paowa Nachiketa Ghosh
Deep Jweley Jaai "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Goli Theke Rajpath "All songs" Sudhin Dasgupta
Khelaghar Hemanta Mukherjee
Sonar Harin "All songs"
Abak Prithibi Amal Mukherjee
Personal Assistant "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
1960 Maya Mriga "All songs" Manabendra Mukherjee
Raja Saja "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Kuhak "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Baishey Srabon "All songs"
Uttar Megh "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Indradhanu "All songs"
Kshudha Nachiketa Ghosh
Chupi Chupi Aashey "All songs"
Kono Ekdin "All songs" Saroj Kushari
Shaharer Itikatha "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Smritituku Thak "Kichhu Khushi Kichhu" Along with Shibdas Banerjee
Hospital "All songs" Amal Mukherjee
Sesh Porjonto "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Biyer Khata "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Shuno Baranari "Piriti Ki Reet" Robin Chatterjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore; Also wrote a Hindi song
"Tare Anunoy Kore Bolechhi"
Aparadh "All songs" Bibhuti Bhushan [6]
1961 Carey Saheber Munshi "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Sathihara "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Mr. & Mrs. Chowdhury "All songs" Rathin Ghosh
Agni Sanskar "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Swaralipi "All songs"
Madhyaraater Tara "All songs"
Panka Tilak "Kajol Kalo Ei Chokhe" Sudhin Dasgupta Along with Subir Hazra and Pabitra Mitra
"E Amay Kothay Niye Ele"
"Ki Jaadu Jaane"
Kothin Maya "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Ashay Bandhinu Ghar "All songs" V. Balsara
Dui Bhai "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Saptapadi "All songs"
1962 Sorry Madam "All songs" Ved Pal
Bipasha "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Sancharini "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Atal Jaler Ahwan "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Aagun "Chhamak Chhamak Bole" Along with Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay
Bandhan "All songs" Rajen Sarkar
Kajal "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Dada Thakur "O Shon Re Amar Mon Majhi" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Kazi Nazrul Islam and Sarat Chandra Pandit
Naba Diganta "All songs"
Dhup Chhaya "All songs" Amal Mukherjee
1963 Ek Tukro Agun "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Dui Bari "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Barna Chora "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
High Heel "All songs"
Bhranti Bilas "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Palatak "Aha Re Bidhi Go" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Mukul Dutt
Sesh Prahar "All songs"
Tridhara "All songs"
Hashi Shudhu Hashi Noy "Bandhu Amar Mon Dukkho" Shyamal Mitra Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay and Pranab Roy
Deya Neya "All songs"
Badsha "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
1964 Saptarshi "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Bibhas "Eto Din Pore Tumi" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore
"Taray Taray Jwaluk Baati"
Swarga Hote Biday "All songs"
Prabhater Rang "All songs"
Kantataar "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Natun Tirtha "Dukkho Jodi Naa Ashe" Hemanta Mukherjee
"Ami Pathe Pathe Ghure Berai"
Arohi "All songs"
Mahatirtha Kalighat "Kali Kapalini" Rathin Ghosh Along with Harekrishna Mukherjee
"Dashamahavidya"
"Nai Maa Amar Parer Kori"
"Maa Go Sandhya Holo"
1965 Trishna "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Alor Pipasa "Minati Mor Tomar Paaye" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Kaifi Azmi and Rabindranath Tagore
Mahalagna "Enechhi Chiriyakhana" Kalipada Sen Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay
"Kalari Banshite"
Antaral "All songs" Sudhin Dasgupta
Bharater Sadhak "All songs" Anil Bagchi
Rajkanya "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
1966 Pandaber Banabash "All songs" Ghantasala
Sushanta Sha "All songs" Sudhin Dasgupta
Rajodrohi "All songs" Ali Akbar Khan
Shudhu Ekti Bachhar "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
Harano Prem "All songs"
Lab Kush "Dyuloke Bhuloke Antarikkhe" Srikanta
1967 Nayika Sangbad "Ei Purnima Raat" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Mohini Choudhury
"Aaj Chanchal Mon Jodi"
Pancha Pandaber Agyatabash "All songs" T. V. Raju
Balika Badhu "Ami Kusum Tulia" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore, Dwijendralal Ray and Mukunda Das
"Lag Lag Ranger Bhelki"
"Shuk Bole Keno Shari"
Kheya "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Dushtu Projapoti "Eureka Eureka Eureka" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Mukul Dutt and Shyam Chakraborty
"Chhalaki Chhalaki Mon"
"Guten Morgen Bonjo"
Antony Firingee "Ami Jamini Tumi Shashi Hey" Anil Bagchi Along with Pranab Roy
"Ami Je Jalsaghare Female"
"Ami Je Jalshaghare Male"
"Maa Tui Amay Daya Korbi Kina Bol"
"Tumhu Mamo Monopran Hey"
"Shuno Hey Antony Saheb"
"Satya Bate Ami Jetate"
1968 Chhotto Jigyasa "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh Also writer
Pathey Holo Dekha "Cholo Cholo Mora Chole Jaai" V. Balsara Along with Mantu Sarkar
"Bolte Paro Emon Keno Hoy"
"Je Kotha Kolir Kane Bole Oli"
Parishodh "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Rakta Rekha "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
1969 Chiradiner "All songs"
Shuk Sari "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Bibaha Bibhrat "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Duranta Charai "Je Chokhete Dekhbe Amay" Along with Rabindranath Tagore and Bimal Bowmik
"Jharna Jharna"
"Eto Kore Bojhe Na"
Chena Achena "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
1970 Samantaral "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Padma Golap "All songs"
Rajkumari "All songs" R. D. Burman
Nishi Padma "Ja Khushi Ora Bole" Nachiketa Ghosh Along with Arabinda Mukherjee and Chandidas Basu
"Na Na Aj Rate Ar Jatra Sunte"
Swarna Shikhar Pranganey "Ei Lajuk Chokhe" Shailesh Roy Along with Shibdas Banerjee
Rupashi "Ore O Dhani Lanka" Anil Bagchi Along with Sunil Baran
"Amay Sabai Sera Bole"
"Kheli Je Lukochuri"
"O Sujji Alo De"
"Kokila Re O tui Emon Kore"
1971 Bhagya "All songs" Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Pratibad "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Chaitali "Duti Kotha Jeno" S. D. Burman Along with Anand Bakshi
"Shudhai Ami Ei Path"
"Dangshili Tui"
Kuheli "Ke Jege Achho" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore
"Keno Ele"
"Esho Kachhe Esho"
"Aparna"
Anya Mati Anya Rang "Chal Na Jaai" Hridoy Kushari Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay, Jagadish Ojha and Rakhal Chandra Naha
Khunje Berai "Ektu Aaro Sorei Na Hoy" Robin Chatterjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore
"Na Na Jeo Na Chole Jeo Na"
Jiban Jigyasa "Tomari Banka O Chokh" Shyamal Mitra
Fariyad "I am the Sin" Nachiketa Ghosh Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay and Pranab Roy
Sansar "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
1972 Maa O Mati "All songs" Anil Bagchi
Andha Atit "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Chhayateer "All songs" Abhijit Banerjee
Stree "Shokhi Kalo Amar Bhalo Lage Na" Nachiketa Ghosh
"Jemon Shapini Ke Posh Manay Ojha"
"Haazar Takar Jharbati Ta"
1973 Natun Diner Alo "All songs"
Nakal Sona "All songs"
Bon Palashir Padabali "Aaha Mori Mori" Shyamal Mitra Along with Rabindranath Tagore[a]
"Dekhuk Para Parshite"
"Bhola Mon Mon Aamar"
"Amar Monta Tane" Adhir Bagchi
"Dhin Kete Dhin Dhinta"
"Bohudin Pore Bhromor" Satinath Mukherjee
"Ei To Bhaber Khela"
"O Bhaber Nagori" Nachiketa Ghosh
Shabari "Keu Sunechho Ki" Along with Pulak Bandypadhyay
"Bandhu Moner Aayna Diye"
Kayahiner Kahini "All songs" Mukul Roy
Chithi "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Aaranyak "All songs" Kalipada Sen
Bindur Chhele "All songs"
Shriman Prithviraj "Haridaser Bulbul Bhaja" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore
"Tolpi Tolpa Niye Ebar"
"Aaji Basante"
"Noro Dhame Sakhato Ishwar He"
Agni Bhramar "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Nani Gopaler Biye "All songs"
1974 Sraban Sandhya "All songs"
Asati "All songs"
Amanush "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Sujata "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Thagini "Oi Sandhya Tara Jwale" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore and Tarun Majumdar
1975 Mouchak "Ta Bole Ki Prem Debo Na" Nachiketa Ghosh Along with Shyamal Gupta
"Besh Korechi Prem Korechi"
"Pagla Garod Kothay Achhe"
Phulu Thakurmaa "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Ami, Shey O Shakha "All songs"
Umno O Jhumno "Maa Go Maa Bhaber Khela" Santosh Mukherjee Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay
Nagar Darpane "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Priyo Bandhabi "All songs"
Sanyasi Raja "Bhalobasar Agun Jwalao" Along with Sankarachya and Kabir
"Ghar Sansar Sobai To Chai"
"Se Kotha Ki Jane Indu"
"Puja Ki Go Theme Jay"
"Kato Rasik Dekho Bhagaban"
"Karan Sebay Baran Karo"
"Hujur Bole Selam Kore"
"Ogo Beshi Daam Balo Kar"
"Kaharba Noy Dadra Bajao"
Kajallata "All songs"
1976 Shankhabish Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay
Hotel Snow Fox "Bandor Theke Manush Hoyechhilo" Nachiketa Ghosh Along with Shyamal Gupta and Indrani Bhattacharya
"Amra Ghurchhi Na"
"Bhalobasha Joy Na Se Haar"
"Jor Khobor"
Anandamela "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Mombati "All songs"
Sei Chokh "All songs"
Nidhiram Sardar "All songs" Ananda Shankar
Banhishikha "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Chander Kachhakachhi "All songs" Robin Chatterjee
1977 Rajbansha "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Nayan "All songs" Ajoy Das
Asadharan "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Babumashai "All songs" Manna Dey
Ajasra Dhanyabad "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Baba Taraknath "All songs" Nita Sen
Jaal Sanyasi "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Ananda Ashram "All songs"
Mantramugdha "Ektu Cholai Khabo" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Balai Chand Mukherjee
"Aaj Ei Hostel E"
"Onek Malati Geeta Seeta"
"Esechhi Eito Saaqi"
"O Rupashi"
"Pichhiye Gele Cholbena Jaadu"
Chhotto Nayak "All songs" Nita Sen
Pratima "Ami Bou Tumi Bor" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Dinabandhu Mitra and Tarashankar Bandyopadhyay
"Kabar Dao Ba Chitai Porao"
"Maan Korona Bidhumukhi"
Proxy "All songs"
1978 Moyna "Tentul Gachhe Phalechhe" Anupam Mukherjee Along with Satyen Ganguly[a]
"Jodi Nai Ba Thaki"
"Ashim Tomar Karuna" Sachin Ganguly
Bandie "Ke Bole Bijli Sudhu" Shyamal Mitra Along with Salil Chowdhury
"Mone Hoy Swarge Achhi"
"Ei Jibaner Dam Je Onek"
"Ogo Sathi Go"
Pronoy Pasha "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Golap Bou "All songs" Nita Sen
Aradhana "All songs" S. D. Burman
Nishan "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Dhanraj Tamang "All songs"
1979 Brojobuli "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh
Krishna Sudama "All songs" Nita Sen
Nandan "All songs"
Samadhan "All songs" Adhir Bagchi
1980 Sesh Bichar "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
G. T. Road "All songs" Anal Chatterjee
Priyatama "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Dui Prithibi "All songs" Ananda Shankar
Paka Dekha "Jodi Chao Jante Amra" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Balai Chand Mukherjee
"Gour Baran Sanyasi Ek"
"Bhanur Pashe Chandra Jemon"
Seeta "All songs" Nita Sen
1981 Anusandhan "All songs" R. D. Burman
Abichar "All songs" Usha Khanna
Khana Baraha "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Maa Bipattarani Chandi "Dekha Toke Ditei Hobe" Sanjoy Dasgupta Along with Pulin Bihari Adhya and Mohini Choudhury
Surya Sakkhi "All songs" Prabir Majumdar
Kalankini "Kichhu Kotha Chhilo Chokhe" Shyamal Mitra Along with Pranab Roy
"Eki Sathe Haat Dhore"
"Ami Ke Se Ki Bhule Gele"
"Sohani Raat Phire Pabo Naki
"Nesha Tumi Jotoi Koro"
"Payel Bendhechhi Paaye"
Saheb "Ekta Cup Ekta Shield" Abhijit Banerjee Along with Rabindranath Tagore
"Koto Swapno"
"O Mukhapadme"
Pahari Phool "All songs" Nita Sen
1982 Sati Sabitri Satyaban "All songs"
Swarna Mahal "Mitwa Re" Ajoy Das Along with Samir Ghosh
"Gila Gila"
"Maa Amay Saheb Sajiyechhe"
Pratiksha "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Rashamoyeer Rashikata "All songs" Nita Sen
Preyoshi "All songs" Manna Dey
Mamata "All songs" Ajoy Das
Maatir Swarga "Bou Cholechhe" Shyamal Mitra Along with Jayadeva and Kazi Nazrul Islam
"Nari Se To"
"Prabhat Lagan Elo"
"Shon Ekti Kotha"
"Thakite Chandan Bone"
"Ami Haripurer Rajar Gyne"
Prafulla "Tumi Hole Gharer Lakshmi" Kalipada Sen
Sonar Bangla "All songs" Nita Sen
Aparupa "All songs" R. D. Burman
Sankalpa "All songs" Ajoy Das
1983 Duti Pata "All songs" Mrinal Banerjee
Utsharga "All songs" Anal Chatterjee
Agradani "Keno Keno He Nilam Tore" Kalipada Sen Along with Subodh Majumder
"Shon Gaayer Math Ghat"
Samapti "All songs" Ajoy Das
Arpita "He Sagar" Dilip Sarkar Along with Biru Mukherjee, Dilip Sarkar and Lakshmikanta Ray
"Ogo Ke Tumi"
Agamikal "All songs" Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Pratidan "All songs" Bappi Lahiri
1984 Simanta Raag "All songs" Nita Sen
Shilalipi "Bela Seshe" Suparnakanti Ghosh Along with Palash Banerjee
"Dharmer Ghat"
"Surya Gelo Astachale"
Lal Golap "All songs" Dilip–Dilip
Abhishek "All songs" Nachiketa Ghosh, Nita Sen [a]
Raashiphal "All songs" Manas Mukherjee
Teen Murti "All songs" R. D. Burman
1985 Sonar Sansar "All songs" Kamal Ganguly
Hulusthul "Bhalobasha Jeno" Dilip–Dilip Along with G. S. Nepali
"Amar E Gaan"
"Tomar Praner"
Ajante "Ami Emoni Ekta Manush Chai" Hemanta Mukherjee Along with Atul Prasad Sen
"Oi Jhanda Ta"
"Shyam Humare"
"Come Sing"
"Amar Lyaj O Nei"
Phoolan Devi "All songs" Ravindra Jain
Aloye Phera "All songs" Himanshu Biswas
Antarale "Aaj Ei Dinta Ke" Bappi Lahiri Along with Mukul Dutt
"Amar Gaa Chhamchham Kore"
"Phool Phute Jhore Jaai"
Anyay Abichar "All songs" R. D. Burman
1986 Anurager Chhowan "Ami Je Ke Tomar Male" Ajoy Das Along with Pulak Bandyopadhyay
"Ami Je Ke Tomar Female"
"E Mon Amar Hariye Jay"
"Gun Gun Kare Mon"
"Ja Peyechhi"
Kenaram Becharam "All songs" Shyamal Mitra
Dui Adhyay "O Babuji Babuji Go" Soumitra Banerjee Along with Hiren Bose, Mukul Dutt and Ajoy Biswas
"O Byata Thater Thakur"
"Se Raat Phire Asbe Na"
Uttar Lipi "All songs" Dilip–Dilip
Ashirbad "All songs" Hemanta Mukherjee
Daktar Bou "All songs" Pabitra Chatterjee
Madhumoy "All songs" Dilip–Dilip
Amar Kantak "All songs" Ajoy Das
Prem Bandhan "Shon Re Pakhi" Kamal Ganguly Along with Shibdas Banerjee
"Samajer Hainara"
"Ei Jouban"
Amrita Prem Roger Rugi"
1987 Pratikaar "All songs" Bappi Lahiri
Nyay Adhikar "All songs" Mrinal Banerjee
Dabar Chaal "Prem To Dabar Chaal" Asima Mukherjee Along with Anil Dasgupta and Pulak Bandyopadhyay

Legacy

On 12 February 2011, marking the 25th anniversary of his death, a musical evening was organized at Nazrul Mancha, Kolkata to pay tribute to his legacy and contribution to Bengali Cinema.[7] Lopamudra, Shaan, Bappi Lahiri, Srikanta Acharya and Arati Mukherjee among others were in attendance. Sovan Chatterjee, the mayor of Kolkata at that time, along with Satabdi Roy and Debasish Kumar set the ball rolling for the evening. In October 2012 he was awarded the prestigious Bangladesh Mukti Yoddha Sammanana Trophy (posthumously) by Sheikh Hasina, the Honourable Prime Minister of Bangladesh for his famous composition "Shono Ekti Mujiburer Theke" and "Mago Vabna Keno" which became the anthem for Bangladesh War of Liberation in 1971.[8]

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c Worked with multiple composers in the film.

References

  1. ^ Gouri Prasanna Majumder
  2. ^ "Gouri Prasanna Majumdar, the golden man of Bengali 'movie song' nostalgia". Get Bengal. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ Partha Chatterjee (16 June 2007). "A master's voice". Frontline. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. He [Manna Dey] shows great affection and respect for Gauri Prasanna Majumdar, a sensitive and versatile lyricist.
  4. ^ Calcuttaweb – Bengali Songs – Hemanta Mukherjee Archived May 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Calcuttaweb – Bengali Songs – Kishore Kumar Archived May 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Aparadh (1959)". Bengal Film Archive. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  7. ^ Deblina Chakravorty (13 February 2011). "A tribute to late Gouri Prasanna". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 May 2012.
  8. ^ Ferdous, Fahmim (26 March 2016). "[WATCH] Rockstars unite for "Ma Go Bhabna Keno" cover". The Daily Star. Retrieved 1 September 2022.