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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}'''Krishna Chattopadhyay''' (1 October 1935 – 23 May 2009) was an Indian singer, who along with her contemporary Manju Gupta, was the leading exponent of the songs composed by [[Atulprasad Sen]], [[Dwijendralal Ray]] and [[Rajanikanta Sen]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-prolific-singer-krishna-chattopadhyay-dies-1258579|title=Prolific singer Krishna Chattopadhyay dies {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=2009-05-24|newspaper=dna|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-18}}</ref> She also sang compositions by [[Himangshu Dutta]].<br />
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==Biography==<br />
Chattopadhyay was born in [[Krishnanagar, Nadia|Krishnanagar]],<ref name=":0" /> [[Bengal Presidency]], (now [[West Bengal]]), [[British Raj|India]] on 1 October 1935, the daughter of Harendranath Chattopadhyay, who was also a well-known singer.<ref name=":1" /> She was tutored in music by her father and mentored by the renowned singer [[Dilipkumar Roy]], son of Dwijendralal Ray. She lived in [[Kolkata|Calcutta]] for most of her life, becoming a very successful professional singer, known for her distinctive style. She gave music recitals in Calcutta and other Indian cities over many decades, performed in radio and television programs and recorded numerous albums. She died in 2009.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090524/jsp/nation/story_11012734.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604152125/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1090524/jsp/nation/story_11012734.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 June 2011|title=Voice of kabyageeti falls silent|newspaper=The Telegraph|location=Calcutta|publisher=ABP Pvt. Limited|access-date=2016-12-08}}</ref><br />
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