Rupam Islam
Rupam Islam | |
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Islam in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 25 January 1974 |
| Genres | Bangla rock |
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| Instruments | |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Labels |
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| Member of | Fossils |
| Alma mater | Asutosh College University of Calcutta |
| Spouse |
Rupsa Dasgupta (m. 2007) |
| Children | 1 |
Rupam Islam (born 25 January 1974) is an Indian singer-songwriter, music composer and writer. He is the lead vocalist of the Bengali rock band Fossils. Outside of his rock music work, Islam also contributes to several Bengali film productions as a playback singer.
In 2010, he won the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for his performance in the Bengali film, Mahanagar@Kolkata. He is also a member of the Bangla Sangeet Akademi, an institution under the Government of West Bengal.