Sreelekha Mitra Makes Directorial Debut with Tagore’s Timeless Classic

This International Women’s Day, Asha Audio has unveiled a beautiful musical tribute titled “Aha Tomar Songe Praner Khela.” The release features a timeless Rabindra Sangeet composed by the legendary Rabindranath Tagore. Known for its joyful and romantic essence, the song explores the deep, playful, and soulful connection between the human spirit and the Divine.

A Soulful Musical Journey

“Aha Tomar Songe Praner Khela” is much more than just a song; it is a celebration of love and devotion. The lyrics describe an intimate and almost mischievous bond with the Creator, reflecting a sense of spiritual companionship. To bring this emotion to life, the song features the voice of the celebrated artist Bipasha Sen Roy.

Interestingly, this project marks a major milestone in Bipasha’s career, as it is her first-ever recording of a Rabindra Sangeet. She shared that this song holds a very special place in her heart because it represents the beginning of her journey into the profound world of Tagore’s music.

Leading with Female Creativity

In honor of Women’s Day, the project highlights the strength and storytelling of women in the arts. The music video marks the directorial debut of the acclaimed actress and filmmaker Sreelekha Mitra. Not only did she direct the video, but she also stars in it.

The visual narrative is further enriched by:

Sreelekha Mitra and Somu Sarkar, who bring grace to the screen.

Sudip Mukherjee, whose presence adds a layer of emotional depth to the story.

Ayan Mukherjee, who handled the musical arrangement.

Tathagata Mishra, who played the esraj, adding a hauntingly beautiful and spiritual mood to the track.

A Star-Studded Launch

The release event was a grand affair, attended by several icons from the Bengali cultural industry. The guest list included famous names such as:

Nachiketa Chakraborty

Jojo Mukherjee

Debojyoti Mishra

Bidipta Chakraborty

Sreemoyee Chattopadhyay Baiswanor Chattopadhyay

Their presence added immense charm and support to this creative endeavor.

A Tribute to Womanhood

Apeksha Lahiri, the Managing Director of Asha Audio, expressed her pride in the project. She stated that this release is a dedicated tribute to Women’s Day. She highlighted that the project is unique because women are leading the creative expression both in front of and behind the camera. By choosing a song that celebrates the beauty of Rabindra Sangeet, Asha Audio aims to showcase the artistic power of women.

Where to Watch and Listen

The song was officially released on 8th March. Fans can experience this soulful rendition in two ways:

YouTube: The music video is available on the official Asha Audio YouTube channel.

Streaming Platforms: The track is available on all major music streaming apps, making it easy for audiences to enjoy the music digitally.

This release successfully blends tradition with modern storytelling, making it a perfect gift for music lovers on International Women’s Day.