Anindya Chatterjee | |
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 Anindya Chatterjee | |
| Born | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Years active | 1989–present |
Anindya Chatterjee is an Indian Bengali film director, music director, singer, lyricist, actor and producer based in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is the singer-lyricist of Bengali band Chandrabindoo. In recent times he has composed multifarious songs in Bengali mainstream films as an independent music director. [1] [2]
He is an alumnus of the Scottish Church Collegiate School. [3] He earned an undergraduate degree from the Scottish Church College at the University of Calcutta. [4] As a student at Scottish in the late 1980s, he was invited to perform at the college's annual fest Caledonia, following which he performed his composition Sweetheart. After the success of this song, he became initiated in the Kolkata college festival circuit. In 1989, the band Chandrabindoo was formed, by him along with his college mates Rajesh Bose, Upal Sengupta and Chandril Bhattacharya. [5]
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| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Shubho Mahurat | as Shubhankar | |
| 2013 | Satyanweshi | as Ajit | |
| 2016 | Praktan | as himself | |
| 2018 | Red Cycle | as himself | |
| 2019 | Durgeshgorer Guptodhon | Pinakpani Deb Roy | |
| 2021 | Amra 2GayTher |
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| Year | Film | Songs | Music Director | Notes |
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| 2008 | Antaheen | "All Songs" | Shantanu Moitra | Along with Chandril Bhattacharya, Won a National Film Award for best lyricst for the song 'Pherari Mon'. |
| 2009 | Prem Aamar | "Jage Re (Male)" | Jeet Gannguli | Along with Priyo Chattopadhyay, Gautam Sushmit |
| 2012 | Bapi Bari Jaa | "Chaap Nis Na" | Jeet Gannguli | Along with Prasen, Chandrani Gannguli, Srijato |
| 2012 | Aparajita Tumi | "All Songs" | Shantanu Moitra | Along with Chandril Bhattacharya, Neha Rungta |
| 2012 | Paanch Adhyay | 4 Songs – "Baavri", "Agontuk", "Uda jaay", "Phire paoar gaan" | Shantanu Moitra | Along with Chandril Bhattacharya |
| 2014 | Buno Haansh | "Anka Banka Alo Dhaka", "Bela Boye Jay" | Shantanu Moitra | Along with Srijato, Chandril Bhattacharya |
| 2016 | Praktan | "Moner Guptochar" | Along with Anupam Roy, Radha Raman | |
| 2017 | Posto | "Jonaki" | Himself | |
| 2017 | Chaamp | "Tu Hi Hai Chaamp" (Title Track), "Maula Re" | Jeet Gannguli | Along with Raja Chanda, Raftaar, Anupam Roy |
| 2017 | (Bengali Puja song) | "Phire Aaye" | Jeet Gannguli | |
| 2017 | Haami | "All Songs" | Arindam Chatterjee & Himself | |
| 2019 | Konttho | "Bornoporichoy" | Anupam Roy & Himself | along with Prashmita Paul |
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Siddhartha Sankar "Sidhu" Ray is an Indian singer, lyricist, composer, playback writer, and actor from Kolkata, West Bengal. He is a producer of the Bangla Rock genre. Prior to pursuing his career in music, Ray left his dream profession of being a doctor and formed the band Cactus, of which he is the frontman. The band offered a new genre in the Bengali music scene—a Bengali rock band. Songs like "Holud Paakhi" have become a household name. Ray also hosted quiz shows as a quiz master, presented in a musical game show, and a singer as a soloist in many Bengali films. Since then, he has gone on to compose, write lyrics, and sing for his band. In 2003, he and his band made their debut in Tollywood, composing songs for Nil Nirjane. They won the Mirchi Music Awards Bangla several times.
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