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'''Bubu Eklund''' (''née'' '''Munshi''', born: 11 March 1951) is a Bengali singer and exponent of [[Rabindra Sangeet]] based in [[Lund]], [[Sweden]] where she leads the ''Lund India Choir'' through which she plays a significant role in the spread of [[Rabindra Sangeet]] and the ideologies of [[Rabindranath Tagore]] in [[Sweden]].<ref name="auto1">[https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/swede-sound-of-tagore/cid/1486293 The Telegraph (India). "Swede sound of Tagore". publisher: The Telegraph (India)]</ref> She has been a student of legendary [[Rabindra Sangeet]] exponents [[Suchitra Mitra]] and [[Kanika Bandopadhyay]] while attending the Rabitirtha Institute in [[Kolkata]], [[India]]. She is the daughter of noted Indian painter and commercial artist [[Annada Munsi|Annada Munshi]] and [[Jayati Devi]], the first Bengali lady to appear as the [[Model (person)|model]] in any advertising venture of the Tea Board in India.<ref name="auto1"/><ref>"Santanu Ghosh: Binodane Paikpara Belgachia">শান্তনু ঘোষ। "বিনোদনে পাইকপাড়া বেলগাছিয়া (in Bengali)" publisher: দে'স পাবলিশিং</ref><ref>"Partho Mukherjee: Shilpe Munshider Munshiana (in Bengali)">Parho Mukherjee. "Shilpe Munshider Munshiana"</ref> Her major breakthrough was the series of concerts titled ''A Swedish View of Rabindranath Tagore'', along with Per Olov Henricson.<ref>[https://nordicsouthasianet.eu/tagore-choir-pages/a-swedish-view-of-rabindranah-tagore-cultural-program-by-bubu-munshi-eklund-and-per-olov-henricson/ Nordic South Asia Network. "A Swedish View of Rabindranath Tagore – Cultural Program by Bubu Munshi-Eklund and Per Olov Henricson". publisher: The Telegraph (India)]</ref>
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