Bendhechhi Beena


Bendhechhi Beena is a Bengali studio album by Bollywood playback singer Shreya Ghoshal. Released on 1 January 1998 by Sagarika Music, this was Ghoshal's first studio album, consisting of 14 tracks. The songs are cover versions of classic Bengali hits by songstresses like Parveen Sultana, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar, Sandhya Mukhopadhyay and many others. The tracks, which have been adapted from compositions by well-known music directors of Bengal including R. D. Burman, Salil Chowdhury and Sudhin Dasgupta, were rearranged by music director Amit Bandyopadhyay for this album.

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album's back cover.
;Technical and instruments
;On the track "Bendhechi Beena Gaan Shonabo"
Notes – Originally sung by Parveen Sultana.
;On the track "Surero Ei Jhar Jhar Jharna"
Notes – Originally sung by Sabita Chowdhury.
;On the track "O Pakhi Ure Aay"
Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
;On the track "Ene De Ene De Jhumka"
  • Salil Chowdhury – writer
  • Salil Chowdhury – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Sabita Chowdhury.
;On the track "Jhum Jhum Jhum Raat Nijhum"
  • Sapan Chakraborty – writer
  • R. D. Burman – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
;On the track "Saat Ranga Ek Pakhi"
Notes – Originally sung by Pratima Banerjee.
;On the track "Jiban Gaan Gahe Ke Je"
Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
;On the track "Dure Akash Shamianay"
Notes – Originally sung by Lata Mangeshkar.
;On the track "Oli Amon Kore Noy"
Notes – Originally sung by Madhuri Chatterjee.
;On the track "Akashe Aaj Ranger Khela"
Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
;On the track "Kon Se Aalor Swapno Niye"
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – writer
  • Sudhin Dasgupta – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Asha Bhosle.
;On the track "Ni Sa Ga Ma Pa Ni"
  • Salil Chowdhury – writer
  • Salil Chowdhury – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Sandhya Mukhopadhyay.
;On the track "Akash Jure Swapno Maya"
  • Anal Chattopadhyay – writer
  • Kanu Ghosh – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Geeta Dutt.
;On the track "O Tota Pakhi Re"
  • Prabir Majumder – writer
  • Prabir Majumder – composer
Notes – Originally sung by Nirmala Mishra.