Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury
| Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Native name | সোমলতা আচার্য্য চৌধুরী |
| Birth name | Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury |
| Born | 11th February |
| Origin | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Labels | MCA Canada, Maverick, Collective Sounds |
| Website | somlata |
Somlata Acharyya Chowdhury is a Bengali singer from West Bengal, India. She is a playback singer in Tollywood films and also has her own solo album. She is also a guest lecturer of psychology at the Asutosh College in Kolkata.
Somlata was born in a family of erstwhile zamindars. Her father Shyamal Acharyya Chowdhury is the descendant of the Muktagachha zamindar family of Mymensingh, while her mother's ancestral home was in Noakhali.
In her childhood, she started training in Indian classical music under Pandit Biresh Roy from the age of nine.
Somalata married Akash Roy on 23 November 2012.
Somlata sang her first playback for the crossover film Perfect Woman in 2007.
Somlata performs stage show with her band Somlata and The Aces.
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