Sonu Nigam Calls Talented Bengali Singer To Mumbai, Police Constable’s Son Reaches His Goal

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playback singer Sonu Nigam has once again demonstrated his commitment to nurturing grassroots talent by extending support to a young and promising singer from West Bengal. Suman Mukhopadhyay, hailing from Suri in Birbhum district, was recently invited to Mumbai by Sonu Nigam himself—an opportunity that marks a significant milestone in the budding artist’s musical journey.

Sonu Nigam Gives Wings To New Talent

During their meeting in Mumbai, Suman performed several songs, including the iconic patriotic number Sandese Aate Hain from the film Border. His performance reportedly left the celebrated singer deeply impressed, reinforcing Sonu Nigam’s belief in identifying and encouraging raw talent beyond mainstream platforms.

The interaction between the Bengali young singer and Sonu Nigam has inspired many young aspirants from small towns, highlighting how talent and perseverance can overcome limitations of background. Locals in Suri in Birbhum district expressed are now proud for their small town boy Suman Mukhopadhyay’s achievement, calling it a moment of honour for entire Birbhum district. Music lovers believe Sonu Nigam’s encouragement will open new opportunities for the young singer on a larger platform. For Suman, the recognition from one of India’s most respected playback singers has strengthened his resolve to continue classical and patriotic music. The moment stands as a reminder that genuine talent, when nurtured with dedication, can reach national attention even from grassroots levels.

More About Suman Mukhopadhyay

Suman’s rise in music has been shaped by perseverance and family support. His father, Pulak Mukhopadhyay, served as a police constable, while his mother, Nita Mukhopadhyay, managed the household. Recognising her son’s passion for music at an early age, his mother saved money to buy him a harmonium—an act that laid the foundation for his formal musical training.An academically accomplished musician, Suman completed his schooling at Ramakrishna Vidyapith High School in Suri before pursuing both graduation and post-graduation in music from Rabindra Bharati University. His dedication earned him a Governor’s Award for academic excellence during his university years.Now based in Kolkata, Suman continues to perform at various programmes while also teaching music. His journey took a decisive turn in 2022 when his song renditions shared on social media caught Sonu Nigam’s attention. This led to a series of meetings in Kolkata and Durgapur, culminating in the recent Mumbai invitation—an unforgettable moment that could open new doors in his musical career.