Sound
Shyamal Mitra
Bengali, Hindi, Odia cinema · 38 credits
Born
14 January 1929
Died
15 November 1987 (aged 58)
Birthplace
Naihati, Bengal Presidency, British India
Also known as Shayamal Mitra · Shyamal Mittra · শ্যামল মিত্র
Shyamal Mitra (14 January 1929 – 15 November 1987) was an Indian versatile playback singer and music director along with Hemanta Mukherjee and Manna Dey. Mitra has also worked in many Hindi and Bengali films as a music director and film producer. He was the most notable musician of the golden era of the Bengali music industry. His baritone voice reflected a range of emotions. Besides recording a huge number of popular Bengali basic songs, he also worked as a playback singer in more than a hundred Bengali films and directed music in more than fifty Bengali films. He also sang in various other Indian languages, like Hindi, Assamese, and Oriya.
Known for
Filmography
Matir Swarga
Music Director, Playback Singer
Safed Jhooth
Original Music Composer
Anand Ashram
Original Music Composer
Sei Chokh
Playback Singer
ଘର ସଂସାର
1973
Ghara Sansara
Playback Singer
Dharitri
Playback Singer
Ballad of the Wildflower
Music, Playback Singer
Andha Atit
Original Music Composer, Playback Singer, Music Director
Biraj Bou
Playback Singer
Jiban Jigyasa
Music Director, Playback Singer
Padma Golap
Music Director
Kamallata
Playback Singer
କିଏ କାହାର
1968
Kie Kahara
Playback Singer
Garh Nasimpur
Music, Playback Singer
Hathat Dekha
Music Director, Playback Singer
Swapno Niye
Playback Singer
Portrait of a Princess
Original Music Composer
Aamar Desh
Playback Singer
Sakher Chor
Music Director, Playback Singer
Abak Pritibhi
Playback Singer
Sashibabur Sansar
Playback Singer
Jamalaye Jibanta Manush
Music Director, Playback Singer
Bhanu Wins the Lottery
Playback Singer
Prithibi Amare Chay
Playback Singer
Punarmilan
Playback Singer
Sagarika
Playback Singer
The Dawn
Playback Singer
Shap Mochan
Playback Singer
Sharey Chuattar
as Resident at the mess
Chasing a Bounty
Music Director