Tarali Sarma

Tarali Sarma
Tarali Sarma in 2005
Background information
Born (1975-08-04) 4 August 1975
GenresClassical, Folk, Indipop
OccupationsPlayback singer, musician, composer,
InstrumentVocal
Years active1995-presents
LabelMany
Websitetaralisarma.com

Tarali Sarma is an Indian singer from Assam, who won the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer in 2003 for the Assamese film Akashitorar Kothare. Her father was Prabhat Sarma, a folk exponent, flutist, music director, and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee. Tarali is a versatile singer and music director in the Assamese film industry. She has composed music for films such as Akashitorar Kothare, Laaz, Jatra the Passage, Basundhara, and Abhijatri, among others. She has also released several albums, including Abhixari Priya, Sonjoni, Sankar Madhav, Sneh, Pohar, Tarali, Henguliya, and Bargit. Her album list also includes Abhimaan, Prajapati, and Nayanmoni (with Krishnamani Nath), Mukoli, etc.

Tarali Sarma performed in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during Assam 2009 organized by the Assam Society of America. She also performed in Colorado Springs, Colorado, during Assam 2010 organized by the Assam Society of America.[1]

Tarali Sarma is the music director of Life in a Puppet, an Assamese film that has received several awards at the Port Blair International Film Festival. She also composed music for Xubala, an Assamese film that has been selected for screening at the Lift-off Sessions Film Festival 2020 in the UK and the Lift-off Sessions Film Festival 2020 in Hollywood.

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Music is the Sound of a Munificent Soul - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  2. ^ "51st National Film Awards-2003". pib.gov.in. Press Information Bureau. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2022.