A Band of Boys | |
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Origin | India |
Genres | Pop |
Years active | 2001-2006 2018-present |
Labels | Musicurry Times Music Group Universal Music India |
Members | Karan Oberoi Sherrin Varghese Chintuu Bhosle Danny Fernandes Siddharth Haldipur |
Past members | Sudhanshu Pandey |
A Band of Boys (also known as ABOB) is an Indian Hindi boy band, best known for their eponymous albums and their movie Kiss Kisko in 2004. The band was formed in 2001, and the original line up consisted of Karan Oberoi, Siddharth Haldipur, Sherrin Varghese, Chintoo Bhosle and Sudhanshu Pandey; before Pandey and Siddharth consequently left the group. [1]
After a period of hiatus, the band announced plans to re-form in 2018 with the remaining 3 members and added a new 4th member to the band whose name is Danny Fernandes. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] Siddharth Haldipur subsequently rejoined the group.In 2024 Sudhanshu Pandey rejoined the group . [12]
Album – Yeh Bhi Woh Bhi (2002)
Album – Gaane Bhi Do Yaaro (2006)
Kiss Kis Ko – (2004)
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