To mark World Valentine’s Day, acclaimed vocalist Mukta Majumdar has unveiled a new single for her listeners, reaffirming her enduring presence in the contemporary Bengali music scene. The song, titled Premer Manush (“Beloved”), pairs heartfelt lyricism with a refined melodic arrangement. The lyrics have been penned by Tarek Ananda, while composition and musical direction come from the in-demand composer Sajib Das.
Rendered in a modern yet distinctly melodious style, the track seeks to capture the emotional tenor of Valentine’s Day—celebrating affection, longing and quiet devotion. Majumdar has expressed strong optimism about the release, describing it as a song that resonates not merely as a festive offering but as a sincere expression of romantic sentiment. The single has been launched in music video format via her official YouTube channel, allowing audiences to engage with both its lyrical narrative and visual storytelling.
A Journey Rooted in Classical Foundations
Mukta Majumdar’s musical journey began in childhood, nurtured by a natural affinity for melody. She received her foundational training under esteemed mentors including Ustad Pankaj Dhar, Shyamali Barua and Nirad Baran Barua. Seeking advanced instruction, she later pursued formal studies at Rabindra Bharati University, one of Kolkata’s leading institutions for the performing arts. This classical grounding continues to inform her vocal clarity and interpretative depth.
Her professional breakthrough came in 2010 with the release of her debut solo album Dwar Khule under G-Series. The album established her as a distinctive voice in modern Bengali music. In 2013, she broadened her repertoire with Mukta with Co-Artist, followed by further releases under Raga Music, strengthening her cross-border appeal among listeners in both Bangladesh and India.
Selected Career Highlights
| Year | Album / Song Title | Publisher / Label | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dwar Khule | G-Series | Debut solo album; established industry presence |
| 2013 | Mukta with Co-Artist | Independent | Collaborative project expanding audience reach |
| 2013 | Releases under Raga Music | Raga Music | Increased popularity in Kolkata and beyond |
| Various | Dwar Khule Bose Achhi | — | Widely appreciated romantic number |
| Various | Barne Gandhe Chhonde Geetite | — | Celebrated for lyrical elegance |
| Various | Shesh Hobe Na | — | Enduring listener favourite |
| 2026 | Premer Manush | Official YouTube | Valentine’s Day special release |
Over the course of more than fifteen years, Majumdar has cultivated a repertoire that balances romantic balladry with poetic nuance. Songs such as Dwar Khule Bose Achhi, Barne Gandhe Chhonde Geetite, and Shesh Hobe Na have secured her a loyal following, appreciated for their lyrical grace and melodic richness.
With Premer Manush, Mukta Majumdar adds another chapter to her artistic journey. The single not only commemorates Valentine’s Day but also underscores her continued evolution as a performer. Drawing upon classical discipline and contemporary sensibility, she once again demonstrates her ability to translate intimate emotion into resonant song—offering audiences both celebration and reflection through music.