{"product_id":"ei-to-ami","title":"Ei To Ami","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003eরূপম (Rupam)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sangeet (Music)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789350400579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 552 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Description\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn this memoir, Rupam, the legendary Bengali rock star, takes us on a journey of his unexpected entry into the world of rock music—a genre he once believed he would never be associated with.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe book delves into his life as a rock musician, recounting his experiences from his early music training to the moment he found himself leading the iconic Bengali rock band \u003cem\u003eFossils\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRupam reflects on the stories behind the popular lyrics of \u003cem\u003eFossils\u003c\/em\u003e, offering insights into their creation, the trials of numerous concerts, backstage moments, and the vibrant world of international music.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique fusion of personal anecdotes, international music trends, and engaging commentary, this book will inspire any aspiring musician, especially those interested in rock music, with its deep dive into Bengali rock and its evolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith vibrant pictures and engaging stories from his rock journey, this book is a must-have for any music enthusiast and a collector’s item for the Bengali rock fan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRupam\u003c\/strong\u003e was born on January 25, 1974, in Kolkata.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe started his career as a teacher at \u003cem\u003eTaki House School\u003c\/em\u003e from 1995 to 2006 before voluntarily retiring from teaching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRupam’s debut album, \u003cem\u003eTor Bhorosate\u003c\/em\u003e (1998), released under HMV, marked the beginning of his iconic journey in the music world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn 1999, \u003cem\u003eFossils\u003c\/em\u003e, the famous Bengali rock band, was formally launched, and Rupam’s entry into Bengali rock music became a defining moment in the genre's history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe was the editor of the \u003cem\u003eBangla Rock\u003c\/em\u003e music magazine and has a significant career in playback singing, music direction, and lyric writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHe is also known for his contributions to literature, with his character Brahma Thakur debuting in novels like \u003cem\u003eAnamika Bole Dakte Pari Ki Tomay\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBrahma Thakur Plus Two\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRupam has published his first poetry collection \u003cem\u003eTire Eseo, Sahasini\u003c\/em\u003e and has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the National Award in 2009 as the best background singer and the \u003cem\u003eSangeet Samman\u003c\/em\u003e by the Government of West Bengal in 2015–16.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther books by Rupam include the \u003cem\u003eRock Journal\u003c\/em\u003e series, \u003cem\u003eRupam on the Rocks\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEi To Ami Rockstar\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBishwarupam Gaan O Kabitasangraha\u003c\/em\u003e, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49515051811120,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9789350400579","price":540.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-ei-to-ami-40116352287024.jpg?v=1775957936","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/ei-to-ami","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}