She was an artist of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
She was awarded the Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 2024 for her special contribution to music.
[1][2][3] Kalyani was born in 1946 into a musical family in the present-day Raozan Upazila of Chittagong.
[4] In 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War, she was teaching at the prestigious St. Placid's School in Chittagong.
Kalyani has released several albums, including 'Swadhinotar Gaan' and 'Amar Sonar Bangla'.