Chinmoy Lahiri

Acharya
Chinmoy Lahiri
আচার্য চিন্ময় লাহিড়ী
Background information
Born(1920-03-20)20 March 1920
Tantibandh, Pabna, Undivided India under British rule
Died17 August 1984(1984-08-17) (aged 64)
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
OccupationSinger
Years active1935–1984

Acharya Chinmoy Lahiri (Bengali: আচার্য চিন্ময় লাহিড়ী; 20 March 1920 – 17 August 1984) was an Indian vocalist from Bengal in the Hindustani classical tradition. He is known for the Khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of Dhrupad, Thumri and Tappa, along with Bengali Raga-pradhan songs.