Rahul Ananda Age, Wiki and Bio

Rahul Ananda

Quick Info

ProfessionMusician
NationalityBangladeshi
Date of Birth30/06/1976
Age48 years
BirthplaceSylhet, Bangladesh

Bio/Wiki

ProfessionMusician

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNarayanganj Bar Academy, Narayanganj, Bangladesh
College/University
  • Institute of Fine Arts, Dhaka University
  • Sylhet Government College, Sylhet, Bangladesh
  • Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea
Qualifications
  • MFA from Institute of Fine Arts, Dhaka University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (2005)

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
HometownSylhet, Bangladesh

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date19/01/2006

Family

Siblings
BrotherKollul Das (Lecturer)
SpouseUrmila Shukla
Children
SonTota
DaughterNone

Career

OverviewRahul Ananda is a notable musician who embarked on his artistic journey during his college years with various theatrical performances.
Artistic DevelopmentAfter graduating, he moved to Dhaka to pursue further studies and joined a well-known theatrical group named Aranyak.
Theatre GroupSeeing the potential in his skills, he established his own theatre group named Prachyanat.
Musical VenturesHis interactions with fellow musicians led to an exploration of music, where he began to create instruments from everyday objects. He later co-founded the music band Joler Gaan, performing widely at educational institutions.
Instrument CollectionRahul amassed an impressive collection of over 3000 self-made musical instruments, which drew notable attention, including a visit from French President Emmanuel Macron.
Recent EventsIn a tragic turn, following political unrest, Rahul's home was attacked, resulting in the loss of his instruments collection and destruction of his residence.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rahul Ananda comes from a Hindu family situated in the Kulaura upazila, Moulvibazar district of Bangladesh.
He started performing in theatrical plays during his university days.
He was a part of the Aranyak theatre group before founding his own group.
Ananda's experiments with sounds led to the creation of unique musical instruments.
His contributions to music and culture, especially his instrument collection, highlight the intersection of art and activism.