Indranil Sen
Indian politician and singer
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Indranil Sen is an Indian politician, Bengali artist, actor, and film producer from West Bengal. He is currently serving as the minister of state of the Tourism Department and MoS (I/C) of the Technical Education, Training & Skill Development Department under the Government of West Bengal since September 2023.[1][2] He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from the Chandannagar Assembly constituency since 2016 on the symbol of All India Trinamool Congress, a party led by Mamata Banerjee. He was appointed the chairperson of West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation in 2023.[3]
3 June 1965
Indranil Sen ইন্দ্রনীল সেন | |
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| Born | Indranil Sen 3 June 1965 Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Origin | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Genres | Jibonmukhi (contemporary), Modern Bengali songs, Rabindra Sangeet, and Folk songs |
| Occupations | Singer, Lyricist, Composer, Film Producer, Actor |
| Years active | 1982 - Present |
| Labels | Visva-Bharati, Atlantis Music, Prime Music, Sagarika, and T-Series |
Indranil Sen | |
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| Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ashoke Kumar Shaw |
| Constituency | Chandannagar |
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| Party | .svg){kind=small} All India Trinamool Congress |
Although he is primarily a singer of Indian Bengali songs, he is renowned for his work in modern Bengali music, Rabindra Sangeet, and folk songs. He has received numerous awards, including the BFJA Award for Best Male Playback Singer.[4][5]
Early life
Indranil Sen was born on 3 June 1965 in Kolkata, West Bengal to Prodyut Kumar Sen.
He has completed his senior secondary from the New Alipore Multipurpose School, Kolkata affiliated under West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education in 1983 and Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering from the Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, Chennai in 1986.[6]