Shwapnil Shojib to perform at IGCC

The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, High Commission of India in Dhaka, is organising an evening of Rabindra Sangeet featuring promising artiste Swapnil Shojib at 6:30pm today at IGCC in Gulshan-1.

Shojib is a young singer, specialising in Rabindra Sangeet, having won the 'Prothom Maan' award in the competition organised by the Bangladesh Rabindra Sangeet Shammelan Parishad in 2007, 2009 and 2011, and awards from prominent cultural organisations like Rabindra Bengal Foundation (Kolkata), Khelaghor and Nirnoy.

Shojib has trained in Rabindra Sangeet under eminent artistes like Rezwana Chowdhuri Bannya, the late Waheedul Haque, Lily Islam, Sraboni Sen and Poroma Banerjee. He is also trained in Hindustani classical vocal music and Loghu Sangeet from Ustad Ali Imam Chowdhuri.