Suman Chatterjee

Suman Chatterjee is an Indian music director, songwriter musician, singer, composer, poet, novelist, polyglot, journalist, political activist, TV presenter, and occasional actor.He changed his name from Suman Chattopadhyay to Kabir Suman when he converted to Islam as a mark of protest against the killing of Christian missionary. Born 16 March 1949 (age 71) Cuttack, Odisha, India Origin Kolkata, West Bengal, India Genres Bengali Modern, Rabindra Sangeet, Bangla Kheyal Occupation(s) Music director, singer-songwriter, journalist, writer, actor, politician Instruments Vocals, guitar, electronic keyboard, piano, harmonica, melodica Years active 1992–present