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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Born'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |23 December 1987, [[wikipedia:Kolkata|Kolkata]], [[wikipedia:West Bengal|West Bengal]], [[wikipedia:India|India]]
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Nationality'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |[[wikipedia:India|Indian]]
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Occupation'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |Artist, Singer, Café owner
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Years active'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |2010–present
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Education'''
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* Bachelor of Arts – [[wikipedia:University of Calcutta|University of Calcutta]]
* Bengali Literature – [[wikipedia:Rabindra Bharati University|Rabindra Bharati University]]

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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Alma mater'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |[[wikipedia:Bethune College|Bethune College]]
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Known for'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |Fine arts, painting, singing and Bengali cultural activities
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Parents'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |Late Tapan Kumar Roy<br>Late Debjani Roy
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Residence'''
| style="width: 70%; padding: 5px;" |[[wikipedia:Kolkata|Kolkata]], [[wikipedia:West Bengal|West Bengal]], [[wikipedia:India|India]]
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| style="width: 30%; padding: 5px;" |'''Website'''
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* [https://www.instagram.com/rituparna_ar Instagram]
* [https://www.instagram.com/becafe.kishor_saltlake/ BeCafe]

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'''Rituparna Roy''' (born 23 December 1987), professionally also known as '''Ritu Roy''', is an Indian artist, singer, café owner and cultural personality from [[wikipedia:Kolkata|Kolkata]], [[wikipedia:West Bengal|West Bengal]]. She is associated with [[wikipedia:Fine art|fine arts]], painting, Bengali music, literature and cultural activities. Roy is known for promoting artistic awareness and cultural expression through her work in visual arts and music.

Apart from her artistic career, she is also recognised for her involvement in social and cultural initiatives, including animal welfare awareness and activities connected with Bengali heritage and literature.

== Early life and education ==

Rituparna Roy was born on 23 December 1987 in [[wikipedia:Kolkata|Kolkata]], West Bengal, India, to Late Tapan Kumar Roy and Late Debjani Roy. From an early age, she showed interest in painting, music, Bengali literature and creative arts.

She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree from [[wikipedia:Bethune College|Bethune College]], affiliated with the [[wikipedia:University of Calcutta|University of Calcutta]]. She later pursued studies in Bengali language and literature at [[wikipedia:Rabindra Bharati University|Rabindra Bharati University]], an institution known for promoting Bengali culture, literature and performing arts.

During her academic years, Roy actively participated in cultural programmes, artistic exhibitions and music-related activities, which contributed to her development as a multidisciplinary creative personality.

== Career ==

Rituparna Roy works as a freelance artist and singer. Her artistic practice primarily focuses on [[wikipedia:Painting|painting]], fine arts and cultural expression inspired by Bengali traditions, emotions and literature. She has participated in several online and offline art exhibitions and national-level creative competitions.

Her paintings often portray themes related to human emotions, Bengali heritage, nature and spirituality. Through her artwork, Roy combines traditional aesthetics with contemporary artistic expression.

Alongside her artistic career, Roy is also associated with the hospitality industry as a café owner. She owns and manages '''BeCafe''' in Salt Lake, Kolkata, which serves as a creative and cultural space for art, music and social interaction.

She has also performed in cultural programmes and musical events, gaining recognition for her interest in Bengali songs and artistic performances.

== Artistic style and influences ==

Rituparna Roy’s artistic interests are deeply influenced by [[wikipedia:Bengali culture|Bengali culture]], literature, music and visual storytelling. Her creative pursuits include:

* [[wikipedia:Fine art|Fine arts]]
* [[wikipedia:Painting|Painting]]
* Singing
* Bengali literature
* Cultural activities

Her artworks frequently explore themes of emotion, identity, spirituality and cultural heritage. Roy’s artistic expressions are known for reflecting traditional Bengali sensibilities combined with modern creativity.

== Awards and recognition ==

Rituparna Roy has received recognition through several online and national art exhibitions for her contribution to visual arts and creative activities.

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|-
! Year
! Award / Recognition
! Event / Institution
! Notes
|-
| 2023
| Silver Award
| 31st Future Star Artist National Online Art Exhibition & Competition
| Presented by Manikarnika Art Gallery
|-
| 2023
| Silver Award
| Manikarnika Woman's Kala Ratna Award
| National Online Art Exhibition & Competition
|-
| 2023
| M.F. Husain Award
| Indian Art Carnival (Season #3)
| International Online Art Exhibition & Award Event
|-
| 2023
| Certificate of Participation
| Indian Art Carnival (Season #3)
| For online artwork presentation
|-
| 2024
| Amrita Sher-Gil Award
| Indian Art Carnival (Season #5)
| International Online Art Exhibition & Award Event
|-
| 2026
| Certificate of Participation
| Mukta Mancha, Laketown Performance
| Awarded by I.P.P & Gunjaran for singing performance
|}

== Social and cultural activities ==

Apart from her artistic profession, Roy remains actively involved in cultural and social activities connected with Bengali heritage, literature and music. She is also associated with awareness initiatives related to animal welfare and humanitarian values.

Her engagement in cultural programmes reflects her commitment towards preserving and promoting artistic and literary traditions.

== Personal life ==

Rituparna Roy resides in [[wikipedia:Kolkata|Kolkata]], West Bengal. Alongside her professional work in painting and music, she continues to participate in artistic exhibitions, cultural gatherings and creative collaborations.

== See also ==

* [[wikipedia:List of Indian painters|List of Indian painters]]
* [[wikipedia:Culture of West Bengal|Culture of West Bengal]]
* [[wikipedia:Bengali art|Bengali art]]
* [[wikipedia:Fine art|Fine art]]
* [[wikipedia:Bengali literature|Bengali literature]]

== External links ==

* [https://www.instagram.com/rituparna_ar Official Instagram]
* [https://www.instagram.com/becafe.kishor_saltlake/ BeCafe Official Page]
* [https://www.indianartcarnival.com Indian Art Carnival]

== References ==

* [https://www.indianartcarnival.com Indian Art Carnival]
* [https://www.instagram.com/rituparna_ar Rituparna Roy on Instagram]
* [https://www.instagram.com/becafe.kishor_saltlake/ BeCafe Salt Lake]

[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Kolkata]]
[[Category:Artists from West Bengal]]
[[Category:Indian women artists]]
[[Category:Indian painters]]
[[Category:Indian singers]]
[[Category:Indian women singers]]
[[Category:Indian contemporary artists]]
[[Category:Bengali artists]]
[[Category:Bengali singers]]
[[Category:Indian café owners]]
[[Category:Bethune College alumni]]
[[Category:University of Calcutta alumni]]
[[Category:Rabindra Bharati University alumni]]
[[Category:Women artists from West Bengal]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian artists]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]

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