Pradip Chatterjee
Born15 Dec 1950
Kolkata

Pradip Chatterjee (15 December 1950, in Kolkata) is a founder member of the Bengali band Moheener Ghoraguli. He is the younger brother of Gautam Chatterjee.[1] He was also a theatre person, filmmaker and ethnographer.[2]

Also known as Bula, Chatterjee is a flautist and vocalist.

Career

Moheener Ghoraguli in concert at Rabindra Sadan, 1979, left to right: Raja Banerjee, Pradip Chatterjee, Tapas Das, Pranab Sengupta, Gautam Chattopadhyay and Ranjon Ghoshal.

An engineering graduate from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, which was then affiliated with the University of Calcutta, he joined the Calcutta engineering firm M.N. Dastur & Company (P) Ltd, after the break-up of Moheener Ghoraguli.[3]

He resides in Kolkata, with his wife Sharmistha, daughter Anka and son Ritoban.

Discography

Moheener Ghoraguli albums

References

  1. ↑ "Song of the stallion". The Times of India. 21 June 2009.
  2. ↑ "Bapi-da of Mohiner Ghoraguli loses battle to cancer". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "Last founding member of Moheener Ghoraguli Tapas Bapi Das dies". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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