Rezwana Choudhury Bannya

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya receives Padma Shri from India’s president

Legendary Rabindra Sangeet exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya was awarded India's fourth highest civilian honour, the Padma Shri, by India’s President Draupadi Murmu.

My life is blessed, I do not have any regrets: Rezwana Choudhury Bannya

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, the legendary Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste, embarked on her musical journey with a unique blend of academic pursuit and passion for music. Born into a family with a deep appreciation for the arts, Bannya initially enrolled in Economics at Dhaka University, a practical choice influenced by her family. However, her passion for music fueled her desire to pursue her studies on a different path at Shantiniketan, steering her toward a lifelong dedication to classical music and cultural preservation.

Shafiq Tuhin to bring musical icons together for originals

On this very rare occasion, Rabindra and Nazrul Sangeet legends Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Khairul Anam Shakil, Adity Mohsin, Fahim Hossain Chowdhury, and Sheikh Jasim will sing six original songs penned and composed by Shafiq Tuhin.

Eid melodies to enchant this festive season

What’s Eid without the anticipation of new songs? This Eid-ul-Fitr, artistes are bustling to unveil their latest songs for music lovers. A bunch of fresh tunes awaits release this festive season, according to a report by Ajker Patrika.

Bannya to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Celebrated Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste Rezwana Choudhury Bannya has recently just been honoured with India's prestigious Padma Shri award. The announcement was made on January 25, coinciding with India's Republic Day. Bannya is set to receive the esteemed accolade from the President of India in April-May.

Meet the final contestants of ‘Channel i Sera Kantha 2023’

The show is televised on Channel i, every Thursday and Friday at 8 pm. The programme, powered by Classical Homtex, will broadcast the grand finale in the second week of December.

7th ‘Channel i Shera Kontho’ to air tomorrow

The competition’s activities begun last December, starting with the registration.The programme is currently on the shooting phase of the grand audition.

Search for ‘Channel i Shera Kontho’ to begin

The divisional audition round for the musical talent-hunt show “Channel i Shera Kontho”, is all set to begin from December 9. This time, the show will be judged by noted singers Runa Laila, Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, and Samina Chowdhury.

25 years of Shurer Dhara - Living the ideals of Tagore

I founded Shurer Dhara in 1992, inspired by my Guru, the gifted Rabindra Sangeet singer Kanika Bandyopadhyay. She has always taught me to sing in my own style and encouraged me to teach my students Tagore songs in my way. She used to say that the style of others will not suit me. Thus, I started Shurer Dhara, with the aim to teach Rabindra Sangeet in my own style.

April 23, 2024
April 23, 2024

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya receives Padma Shri from India’s president

Legendary Rabindra Sangeet exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya was awarded India's fourth highest civilian honour, the Padma Shri, by India’s President Draupadi Murmu.

April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024

My life is blessed, I do not have any regrets: Rezwana Choudhury Bannya

Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, the legendary Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste, embarked on her musical journey with a unique blend of academic pursuit and passion for music. Born into a family with a deep appreciation for the arts, Bannya initially enrolled in Economics at Dhaka University, a practical choice influenced by her family. However, her passion for music fueled her desire to pursue her studies on a different path at Shantiniketan, steering her toward a lifelong dedication to classical music and cultural preservation.

April 8, 2024
April 8, 2024

Shafiq Tuhin to bring musical icons together for originals

On this very rare occasion, Rabindra and Nazrul Sangeet legends Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Khairul Anam Shakil, Adity Mohsin, Fahim Hossain Chowdhury, and Sheikh Jasim will sing six original songs penned and composed by Shafiq Tuhin.

April 7, 2024
April 7, 2024

Eid melodies to enchant this festive season

What’s Eid without the anticipation of new songs? This Eid-ul-Fitr, artistes are bustling to unveil their latest songs for music lovers. A bunch of fresh tunes awaits release this festive season, according to a report by Ajker Patrika.

February 10, 2024
February 10, 2024

Bannya to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

Celebrated Bangladeshi Rabindra Sangeet artiste Rezwana Choudhury Bannya has recently just been honoured with India's prestigious Padma Shri award. The announcement was made on January 25, coinciding with India's Republic Day. Bannya is set to receive the esteemed accolade from the President of India in April-May.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Meet the final contestants of ‘Channel i Sera Kantha 2023’

The show is televised on Channel i, every Thursday and Friday at 8 pm. The programme, powered by Classical Homtex, will broadcast the grand finale in the second week of December.

May 3, 2023
May 3, 2023

7th ‘Channel i Shera Kontho’ to air tomorrow

The competition’s activities begun last December, starting with the registration.The programme is currently on the shooting phase of the grand audition.

November 29, 2022
November 29, 2022

Search for ‘Channel i Shera Kontho’ to begin

The divisional audition round for the musical talent-hunt show “Channel i Shera Kontho”, is all set to begin from December 9. This time, the show will be judged by noted singers Runa Laila, Rezwana Choudhury Bannya, and Samina Chowdhury.

May 5, 2018
May 5, 2018

25 years of Shurer Dhara - Living the ideals of Tagore

I founded Shurer Dhara in 1992, inspired by my Guru, the gifted Rabindra Sangeet singer Kanika Bandyopadhyay. She has always taught me to sing in my own style and encouraged me to teach my students Tagore songs in my way. She used to say that the style of others will not suit me. Thus, I started Shurer Dhara, with the aim to teach Rabindra Sangeet in my own style.

December 5, 2015
December 5, 2015

Celebrating Life' festival in Chittagong

Tagore exponent Rezwana Choudhury Bannya mesmerized the audience in the port city with the light of her melodious tune on Thursday evening.

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