{"product_id":"rupam-on-the-rocks","title":"Rupam On The Rocks","description":"\u003cp\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rupam\u003cbr\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Music\u003cbr\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788177568264\u003cbr\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 349 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📝 \u003cstrong\u003eBook Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike a blazing comet, he introduced the concept of a ‘Rockstar’ into Bengali culture, a term previously unfamiliar. His approach to songwriting, vocal style, and stage presence was nothing short of a revolutionary breakthrough. An undisputed icon for the youth, Rupam’s influence extends beyond music—his presence is sought even in problem-solving columns like ‘1920’ for his magical touch. However, behind all the admiration, there remains a secluded space within him where he contemplates, “Life no longer moves in a straight path,” rejecting conventional norms with words like, “Don’t mistake this boundary as a gift.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond his lyrics, the essence of ‘the real Rupam’ emerges in prose. His popular FM show \u003cem\u003eRupam On The Rocks\u003c\/em\u003e gave audiences a rare glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Even after the show ended, the love and support from his listeners kept the spirit of the show alive in his heart. This book is a continuation of that journey, presenting unreleased songs, prose, essays, and a collection of rare photographs—an absolute treasure for Bengali rock lovers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎤 \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRupam was born on January 25, 1974, in Kolkata. He worked as a teacher at Taki House School from 1995 to 2006 before voluntarily retiring. His first album, \u003cem\u003eTore Bharosate\u003c\/em\u003e, was released by HMV in 1998. In 1999, he co-founded \u003cem\u003eFossils\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the most popular Bengali rock bands, officially giving birth to the genre ‘Bengali Rock.’ Alongside his music career as a singer, lyricist, and composer, he also edited \u003cem\u003eBangla Rock\u003c\/em\u003e, a magazine dedicated to the genre. His literary works include the \u003cem\u003eBrahma Thakur\u003c\/em\u003e series, the poetry collection \u003cem\u003eTire Eso, Sahasini\u003c\/em\u003e, and various books on music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏆 \u003cstrong\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognitions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e✅ National Award for Best Playback Singer (2009)\u003cbr\u003e✅ \u003cem\u003eSangeet Samman\u003c\/em\u003e Award by the Government of West Bengal (2015-16)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📚 \u003cstrong\u003eOther Books by the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eRock Journal Series\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eEi To Ami Rockstar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBishwarupam (Songs \u0026amp; Poetry Collection)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eGansamagra 1\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eTire Eso, Sahasini\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ananda Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49519524282672,"sku":"AnandaPublishers_9788177568264","price":675.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/ananda-publishers-book-default-title-rupam-on-the-rocks-40127997149488.jpg?v=1775941270","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/rupam-on-the-rocks","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}