Seminar at Rabindra Bharati University

The first seminar of this kind was held most successfully  on 13th March, 2010 from 3 p.m. at the Manna Dey Music Archive,  Sangeet Bhavan of Rabindra Bharati University. The topic was  Relevance of Manna Dey’s Musical Contribution in the Present Situation (Bortoman Somoy O Manna Dey r Gaaner Praasongikota). Two eminent music directors  Sri Abhijit Bandyopadhyay & Sri Suparno Kanti Ghosh has discussed thoroughly the relevance of Manna Dey's song even in present time by providing numerous examples from some of his selected songs. Prof. Karuna Sindhu Das, Hon'ble  Vice Chancellor of the Rabindra Bharati University also highlighted some of the basic needs to develop this archive and these type of seminar. Sri Debaprosad Das compeered the seminar successfully.

More than 50 participants took part in the seminar and in the interactive session. It was a grand success.

                                                                                                    Dr. Gautam Roy

                                                                                                         Secretary,

*Photographs of the seminar are available at the Miscelleneous section of the Photo Gallery