Roopam Podcast

Roopam Chowdhury

Welcome to New Zealand's first Bengali podcast and the official podcast channel of Roopam. Roopam is an ex-radio broadcaster in Kolkata, London and Auckland. Presently bassist/vocalist for CHOWRINGHEE, filmmaker and photographer. Based in Auckland, this podcast is a variety podcast channel ranging from culture, literature, vlog, music, movies, photography and more...

  1. Oct 6

    Bonolota Sen - Jibanananda Das | বনলতা সেন - জীবনানন্দ দাশ | Bengali Poem Recitation

    "For a thousand years I have roamed the paths of this earth..." Experience Jibanananda Das’s timeless masterpiece Bonolota Sen, rendered in a quiet, moody, and deeply immersive audio style. An exploration of solitude, memory, and timeless beauty. Genre / Mood: Spoken Word / Classical Bengali Literature / Dark Aesthetic Produced by Roopam Chowdhury Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLive Also available on Apple Podcasts & Spotify

  2. Sep 26

    Tomaro Ki Ekla Lage? - Salma Sultana | তোমারও কি একলা লাগে - সালমা সুলতানা | Bengali Poem Recitation

    Poem : Tomaro Ki Ekla Laage Poet : Salma Sultana Recitation: Roopam Chowdhury --------------------------------------------Like/Comment/Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoopamOfficial Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/roopamlive -----------------------------#banglakobita #bengalipoetry #bengalipoemrecitation #banglakobitaabriti #tomarokieklalage#salmasultana#salmasultanapoem#salmasultanapoet#roopamchowdhury

  3. Sep 23

    Atharo Bachhar Boyesh (আঠারো বছর বয়স) - Sukanta Bhattacharya | Recitation by Roopam Chowdhury

    After a two-year hiatus, Roopam Chowdhury returns to the microphone with a fierce, uncompromising rendition of Sukanta Bhattacharya’s iconic poetic anthem, "Aatharo Bachhar Boyesh" (আঠারো বছর বয়স). A poem of unyielding youth, righteous defiance, and breaking through institutional stagnation, this piece sets the stage for a new wave of cultural and intellectual media critique on the channel. 🎧 Connect & Follow: • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@roopamlive • Watch the video version: https://youtu.be/I4yM0G4IM8w Credits: Poem: Sukanta Bhattacharya Recitation & Production: Roopam Chowdhury #BengaliRecitation #SukantaBhattacharya #BanglaKobita #RoopamChowdhury #Poetry

  4. 07/26/2024

    Probashe Bangali: Rahul Sen | Economics, India - NZ Relation, Racism and Family Heritage| Episode 4

    Rahul Sen is an academic researcher specialising in the field of international economics focusing on trade policy and economic integration in the Asia-Pacific region. His research has contributed to the ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of economic integration initiatives involving New Zealand’s major trading partners such as Australia, China, the Association of Southeast Asian Member Nations (ASEAN) and India. It has been published in both high-ranking academic journal outlets, as well as those that have a more applied focus and target the non-academic audience. Rahul Sen was previously a Research Fellow with the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore prior to joining AUT Roopam is a filmmaker and musician with past experience as a radio broadcaster who has worked in radio stations like Aamar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) and Humm FM (Auckland) The Roopam Podcast is New Zealand's first Bengali podcast and Probasee Bangali series is aimed at showcasing Bengali expats in New Zealand Collabs/Sponsorship: theroopampodcast@gmail.com Become a sponsor: https://patreon.com/roopam Subscribe to the podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCRTgdSuM2VtVbLo4z-a9-aA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3i37HjQHz8nbxutYYre65y Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/the-roopam-podcast/id1709841030 Amazon Music/iHeart Radio: https://linktr.ee/theroopampodcast Socials: FB: https://www.facebook.com/RoopamOfficial X: https://www.twitter.com/RoopamLive Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RoopamLive #bengalipodcast #probashebangali #theroopampodcast

    Probashe Bangali: Rahul Sen | Economics, India - NZ Relation, Racism and Family Heritage| Episode 4

  5. 06/28/2024

    Probashe Bangali: Pavitra Roy | Pranic Healing, Wellness, Human Mind and Community | Episode 3

    Pavitra Roy is an Electrical & Electronic engineer by profession, a business consultant, and a holistic wellness entrepreneur. He is also a global coach/for Pranic Applications & Cosmic Abundance for the past many years, Pavitra has been traveling internationally to conduct variousworkshops, Info talks, group meditation, healing campsand retreats. He has initiated and taught non-touch healing techniques that he learned directly from enlightened spiritual scientists from grandmasters Choa Kok Sui, Dr. Hazel Wardha, Master Martin Nazareth to name a few. He has been successfully training and initiating attitudinally ready students across every faith, community, and ethnicity to treat specific health issues. He is currently president of NZ PHF Inc. He conducts regular meditation classes on behalf of the foundation for free healing and group meditation for the general well-being of people in Auckland. He has also started group meditation in different countries e.g. India, New Zealand, and Japan.

    Probashe Bangali: Pavitra Roy | Pranic Healing, Wellness, Human Mind and Community | Episode 3

  6. 06/15/2024

    Probashe Bangali: Shekhar Gomes | Episode 2 | Bengali Podcast

    Shekhar Gomes is an highly acclaimed singer and musician in Auckland who is originally from Bangladesh. He was honored by The Pope in 1977 for the sing ‘Shorger Shiri’ which is globally popular till date. Now a retired teacher, he is well travelled and focusses fully on his music and apart from New Zealand, he has performed to packed audiences in Australia, USA and Canada. In this podcast, he talks about his overall journey with a huge emphasis on the importance of staying true to the art as a musician and his views on Bengali music as a whole and his love for stalwarts like Shamal Mitra and Hemanta Mukhopadhyay. At present, he is gearing up for his upcoming shows in the 2024/25 season in New Zealand, Australia and America as he also prepares for an upcoming album which will focus on Rabindrasangeet. He also talks about his son Swapnil who is a member of the band Yoko-Zuna. Roopam is a filmmaker and musician with past experience as a radio broadcaster who has worked in radio stations like Aamar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) and Humm FM (Auckland) The Roopam Podcast is New Zealand's first Bengali podcast and Probashe Bangali series is aimed at showcasing Bengali expats in New Zealand Collabs/Sponsorship: theroopampodcast@gmail.com Become a sponsor: https://patreon.com/roopam Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLive #bengalipodcast #probashebangali #theroopampodcast

    Probashe Bangali: Shekhar Gomes | Episode 2 | Bengali Podcast

  7. 05/03/2024

    Amalkanti Roddur Hote Cheyechilo | Nirendranath Chakraborty | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 010

    Send us a Text Message.Poem : "Amalkanti"Poet : Nirendranath ChakrabortyRecitation : Roopam ChoudhurySubscribe : https://www.youtube.com/@RoopamLive Spotify/Apple Podcasts: Search 'The Roopam Podcast' & rateAbout RoopamRoopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podcast is a medium to showcase Bengali content and discus...

    Amalkanti Roddur Hote Cheyechilo | Nirendranath Chakraborty | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 010

  8. 04/26/2024

    Hothat Dekha | Rabindranath Tagore | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 009

    Send us a Text Message.In this episode of The Roopam Podcast I recite HOTHAT DEKHA - a poem by Rabindranath TagoreAbout Roopam———————-Roopam Chowdhury is an ex-radio broadcaster for Amar 106.2 FM (Kolkata), Sunrise Radio (London) & Humm FM 106.2 (Auckland). Presently Roopam is a filmmaker and a musician for the New Zealand band ChowringheeThis podcast is a medium to showcase Bengali content and discuss various topics ranging from Music, Arts, Culture, Literature, Movies, Interviews and mo...

    Hothat Dekha | Rabindranath Tagore | Roopam Chowdhury | Episode 009
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Welcome to New Zealand's first Bengali podcast and the official podcast channel of Roopam. Roopam is an ex-radio broadcaster in Kolkata, London and Auckland. Presently bassist/vocalist for CHOWRINGHEE, filmmaker and photographer. Based in Auckland, this podcast is a variety podcast channel ranging from culture, literature, vlog, music, movies, photography and more...

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  • Creator
    Roopam Chowdhury
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Roopam Chowdhury
  • Show Website
    Roopam Podcast