Anima Choudhury
- January 9, 2024
- Singer
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Anima Choudhury Biography
Name | Anima Choudhury |
Birthday | Feb 28 |
Birth Year | 1953 |
Place Of Birth | Nalbari |
Home Town | Assam |
Birth Country | India |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Anima Choudhury is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on February 28, 1953 in Nalbari, Assam, India. Choudhury was born on February 28, 1953, to Dandiram Choudhury and Shemalata Choudhury in a tiny village in Niz Pakowa, Nalbari Assam. His father worked as a state official stationed at Nagaon for a prolonged period during which time the child was raised by a family with seven siblings. Her primary education and musical instruction began in Nagaon. The family was awash with musical influences and her mother was the first to introduce her early interest in classical Assamese music . His father was also a lover to Indian classical music and inspired her to obtain professional instruction to study Hindustani classic music.
As a teenager, she took part in Cotton college’s inter-college music competition. The performance she gave at the statewide competition caught the eye of the music director Ramen Baruah. In the year 1970, Barua offered her the chance to sing to sing as a playback vocalist on Mukuta, an Assamese film Mukuta singing the entire female song in the film. The songs went on to become chart-busters across Assam especially the one called “E pran gopal, Patila mayare khela” . After the huge success of the film, record label HMV requested Choudhury’s albums and songs made under the label. She sang a number of Assamese contemporary songs as well as Kamrupi Lokagit in collaboration with HMV. She sang playback in several other Assamese films like Putalaghar, Prem Janame Janame Agnibristi (VDO Film), Mor Maramere (VCD) as well as Siba Mahima (VCD). She also performed playback singing in Tridhara, a Bengali movie Tridhara in 2013 and she has also performed her voice to TV shows Maa Manasa, Devi, Vandanand and many more.
Choudhury graduated from Cotton College, Guwahati with Honors in History in
- She gota Masters in Arts degree from Gauhati University in History in 1974, and a Doctorate (PhD) degree from that university in 1999 for her thesis on “Temples and Shrines in and around Guwahati – A Sociological and Folkloristic Exploration”. Until her retirement in 2013, she was Associate Professor and later as Head of Department of History at Chhaygaon College, Kamrup, Assam.
On 2 February 2013, Chhaygaon College organized an inter college competition on Choudhury’s modern songs where competitors across Assam from several colleges under Gauhati University participated. Similarly, the cultural organization Jontara Kalakendra organized a program called ‘Anubhab Mor Pritir Smriti’ to honor her at Bejera.
She was deemed to be the top singer from Cotton College for the period 1969-70. She was crowned the top singer at Gauhati University in 1973. In the university she was the first recipient of the “Brajen Baruah Award’, which was instituted through Gauhati University’s Directorate of Youth Welfare, Gauhati University. Jontara Kalakendra.
Anima Choudhury Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Anima Choudhury is one of the richest Singer from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anima Choudhury 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Anima Choudhury (Assamese: Dd/16 Animaa Caudhur’ii , born on February 28, 1953) is a singer from the Indian north eastern state of Assam. Her music career for more than forty years has been focused on modern and folk Assamese songs. She has received the state and local levels of cultural and musical awards and titles such as. “Luit Kuwari”, and “Jan Dimali”. Some of her most loved songs include ‘Dikhou Noir Parore”‘, ‘Log diyar Kotha asil’, and “E pran gopal”.
Her early education was on music in the musical school run by Sushil Banerjee. When she was a child, her father moved to Guwahati She began learning the classical genre under Hiren Sarma. She later acquired Visharad as a classical musician. Following the death of Sarma she continued to pursue her classical education in the class of Damodar Bora. She also trained under traditional singer Nirod Roy, and training in Thumri and Bhajan under Nripen Ganguli, a classical singer from All India Radio.
Since her childhood, she been a regular voice in All India Radio, rendering performances first in ‘Akanir Mel’ and then in ‘Chemoniar Chora’. In 1972 she became an AIR approved artist. Currently she is an ‘A-Grade’ artist of All India Radio and Doordarshan and performs regularly for AIR and Doordarshan, and also invited by other private TV channels. In 1989 she represented Assam in the National program of Doordarshan organized by Cuttak Doordarshan. She has been invited many by Indian/Assamese organizations in the United States to perform as an ambassador of the Assamese musical heritage.
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