Soumita Saha

Soumita Saha is an Indian playback singer, Independent Singer and Composer of international fame, eminent Painter and social activist. She is known for her contribution to Rabindra Sangeet as well as the song Ishq,considered as revolutionary work in the EDM genre. Soumita was born and raised in Kolkata, West Bengal to parents working in Bengali Film Industry. Her father Swapan Saha is a noted Rabindra Sangeet exponent,while her mother Madhumita Saha is a Entertainment Critic. Her native language is Bangla; she also speaks English and Hindi.. She completed her schooling from St. John's Diocesan Girls' Higher Secondary School and later pursued a degree in Architecture from Delhi University . During early days, she released a song compiled and inspired by Gajendra Verma's Emptiness,which went viral on the Internet and brought her popularity. Since then, she has appeared in various TV Shows like Geet Sangeet by Channel Vision and several other shows on Rupashi Bangla, ETV Bangla and OM Bangla Television's Gaan Bangla Show. She has also performed on Big FM as well as Jadavpur University Community Radio. She bagged several small screen playback offers. The singer lent her voice to popular bangla series Sahityer sera shomoy. She later made her debut in the international world of music with EDM number Ishq release from big tunes records,Miami. She has also sung for many Bangla movies. Recently she lent her voice to an item song for the movie O my love released in April 2020. She is known for her contribution to Tagore's songs. Some of her Rabindra Sangeet renditions were released from The Aatman Audio in 2019. Soumita is a skilled painter, her paintings gets exhibited across most major cities in the country and abroad.

She gained initial popularity as a Rabindra Sangeet singer. Her Rabindra Sangeet works include Nisarga Madhuri, Aay tobe Shohochori, Gram Chhara oi Ranga Matir Poth,Amaro Porano Jaha Chay, Tomar Khola Hawa and Woh Din Suhana In pop genre, her first major breakthrough came with the song Ishq, which was released in February 2018. The song was marketed by BigTunes Records from Miami, United States. Rising the ladder of popularity Soumita bagged Playback offers for tollywood. She sang for many tollywood movies. Recently she lent her voice for a song in the movie O my Love. Earlier she sang for the popular Bengali series Sahityer Sera Shomoy aired in 2017. Soumita gifted a melodious Pop cover song from the hit pops of 1980s sung by Debbie Gibson.The song "Out of The Blue" was not only appreciated by the audience but Debbie Gibson herself showered gesture of appreciation for Soumita. Soumita is a successful playback singer who sang for many bengali movies. She is mostly known for her versatility her latest work is an item song that she sang for the movie 'o my love' that released in 2019

The singer composed background Scores for TVC of many reputed brands. Alongside music, she explored visual art with fervor, experimenting on canvas and developing a distinctive visual vocabulary. During her college years, she began writing blogs and contributing to magazines and digital portals, inheriting her literary acumen from her mother. Writing soon became another medium through which she articulated her creative philosophy. Saha has been vocal about various issues in the society, especially those related to women's empowerment. In April 2018, she vehemently opposed Kerala based Professor Rajith Kumar calling women as transgenders.She argued that if wearing jeans makes a person transgender, then western countries should have transgenders only.. In the aftermath of Kathua Rape and Murder Incident, she dedicated a poem in support of the victim Asifa. She also supported model and lyricist Gilu Joesph in the Grihalakshmi Controversy by demanding dedicated breastfeeding rooms in places like Malls and Multiplexes. In the controversy surrounding actress Swara Bhaskar for the movie Veere Di Wedding, she openly argued that if society can accept on-screen sex then it would be wrong to object on-screen masturbation.She has always been vocal about several social causes and demanding mandatory periods leave is a revolution she started that gained immense media glare Singer Soumita Saha urges all companies to grant mandatory Period Leave to Women employees.

Soumita is a skilled painter, her artworks gets exhibited in popular cities across India and the United States. She has made her mark in the world of art with meaningful thematic artwork. Her versatility basically is her way of experimentation with various forms of art. Soumita excels in amalgamating acrylic realistic form of art painting with calligraphy portraits. Her recent work Afflatus gained enormous fame all across India. Afflatus is portrait of painter Frida Kahlo, where soumita's experiment with two cult form of art attained completion.Her art work "Obyokto" also gained enormous fame. She also featured a promising emerging artist of the year by Indian media.

Soumita got engaged to Agniv Chatterjee on the Year 2020, the couple got their legal marriage done by the end of 2021. Social nupitals are yet to see completion. Her artistic trajectory took a pioneering turn through her collaboration with France-based artist Greg Sauzet. Together, they reimagined Tagore’s compositions, forging a seamless confluence between French musical textures and Indian lyrical heritage. The experimental Indo-French project was showcased at international film festivals, including Angaelica Film Festival, Festival del Cefalù, and Filmmaker Sessions in London, symbolizing a cultural dialogue that transcended geographical boundaries. As mentioned her contribution to the field of tagore music is of great regards. The singer collaborated with French music producer Greg Sauzet for an experimental Tagore Music project. The Indo-French collaboration was bestowed by appreciation from listeners thus they released their second project on Tagore music to celebrate friendship. Both the projects were officially selected for UK's Lift Off Filmmaker Session Film festival 2023. The singer also released Tagore's composition of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's Vandemataram in a unique manner. She blended her crafts i.e footages from Soumita painting a beautiful portrait of Bharat Mata made her patriotic song beautiful. This song also earned immense appreciation. Vandematram's music video was selected for Lift Off Filmmaker Session Film festival UK too. As a visual artist, Soumita’s works have been exhibited in galleries across India and abroad, earning recognition for their emotive depth and conceptual boldness. Her creative signature often lies in blending art forms-integrating painting into music videos, merging soundscapes with visual narratives, and composing across Hindi, Bengali, and English. Her independent compositions have garnered accolades including the Global Tribune Musical Excellence Award and Sharod Shomman, among others.In 2026, Soumita’s multidisciplinary experiments culminated in a landmark creative synthesis. She authored her book Bleeding Vermillion Hues, composed and performed a song of the same title for its trailer, and later released it as an independent music video featuring herself. The project originated from a painting in her acclaimed "Stamp" series-Bleeding Vermillion Hues-which also became the cover art for the book. This triadic fusion of literature, music, and visual art underscored her commitment to holistic storytelling.

Through relentless experimentation and an unwavering dedication to artistic authenticity, Soumita Saha continues to carve a distinctive identity in contemporary Indian and global art spheres-an architect of sound, color, and word, seamlessly interwoven.