Ranajoy Bhattacharjee | |
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Birth name | Ranajoy Bhattacharjee |
Born | Kolkata, West Bengal, India | 27 September 1986
Origin | Kolkata, India |
Genres | Hindustani classical music, pop, rock |
Occupations | Singer, Music Composer, Music producer, Lyricist, Poet |
Instrument(s) | Harmonium, Piano, Keyboard, Synthesizer , Melodica, Ukulele |
Years active | 2014–present |
Ranajoy Bhattacharjee [1] is an Indian music composer, singer, music producer and lyricist hailing from Kolkata, India who is associated mainly with the Bengali Film Industry. He is known for his song "Preme Pora Baron" from Sweater , "Mon Kyamoner Jonmodin" from Hridpindo, [2] [3] "Geetabitan Er Dibbi" from Kolkata Chalantika , [4] "Nirobotay Chhilo" from Mitthye Premer Gaan and others.
Ranajoy had always been musically inclined. [5] He took a formal training in Indian Classical Vocal Music, Nazrul Geeti and Western Classical Piano. He completed his B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering from University of Calcutta. He was primarily driven to acquire degrees in statistics and computer science and then a job in the IT industry. However, he soon left the job and moved to Mumbai in 2014 to pursue full time music.
Year | Film / Album | Role | Songs |
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2019 | Sweater | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Full Album ( Except Wool Bonar Panchali ) |
2022 | Abar Bochhor Koori Pore | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Full Album [6] |
Mini | Composer & Lyricist | Ador Obhiman | |
Hridpindo | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Full Album | |
Aay Khuku Aay | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Title Track & Ebhabeo Preme Pora Jay | |
Kolkata Chalantika | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Geetabitan Er Dibbi, Kolkata Chalantika Title Track & Sitar Theme | |
Kothamrito | Composer & Singer | Kichu Kotha Baki | |
Prosenjit weds Rituparna | Composer & Singer | Durottwo & Nayikar Mon | |
Subho Bijoya | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Keno Dure Jas | |
2023 | Mitthye Premer Gaan | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Nirobotay Chhilo & Ochena Karor Buke |
Biye Bibhrat | Composer | Full Album | |
Ektu Sore Bosun | Composer | Nispolok | |
2024 | Pariah | Composer, Singer | Full Album |
Bijoyar Pore | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Full Album except Keho Karo Mon Bojhe Na | |
Lukochuri | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | Full Album | |
Ajogyo | Composer, Lyricist | Tui Amar Hobi Na | |
Tekka | Composer, Lyricist | Full Album |
Year | Title | Language | Role | Songs |
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2015 | Stories by Rabindranath Tagore | Bengali | Composer, Singer | Song & Background score |
2020 | Pati Patni Aur Panga | Bengali | Composer,Singer | Song & Background score |
Year | Title | Language | Role | Songs |
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2020 | Dadur Kirti | Bengali | Composer, Singer | Song & Background score |
Year | Title | Language | Role | Songs |
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2018 | Ludo | Hindi | Composer | Background score |
2018 | No Moon Coming Soon | Background score | ||
2020 | Bharam | Background score | ||
2020 | Ekti Tara | Bengali | Background score | |
2021 | Swad Anusar | Hindi | Song & Background score | |
Year | Title | Language | Role | Songs |
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2016 | Mann Mein Vishwas Hain | Hindi | Composer, Singer | Background score |
2017 | Bhootu | Hindi | Composer | Title track |
2020 | Harano Sur | Bengali | Composer, Singer | Title Track & other songs |
Year | Title | Language | Role |
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2017 | Jersey no. 6 | Hindi | Composer & Singer |
Year | Title | Language | Role |
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2017-18 | Canara Hsbc Obc | Hindi | Composer |
2020 | Sunlight | Bengali/Malayalam | Composer, Lyricist |
Aaina for Double Mint | Bengali | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | |
Surer Bagan for Double Mint | Composer, Singer, Lyricist | ||
Sunlight Jiboner Rong | Composer, Lyricist | ||
2021 | Tanishq | Composer | |
2015 | Jee lu | Hindi | Music Composer with Singer - Rick d Performer |
2016 | Dil hue Baware | Hindi | Music Composer with Singer - Rick d Performer |
Award | Category | Film/Song |
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Filmfare Awards East | Best Music Album | Sweater [7] |
Best Lyrics | "Preme Pora Baron" [7] | |
Mirchi Music Awards Bangla | Film Song of the Year [8] | |
Film Album of the Year | Sweater | |
Film Music Composer of the Year | "Preme Pora Baron" | |
Film Lyricist of the Year | ||
Upcoming Male Vocalist of the Year | ||
Upcoming Music Composer of the Year | ||
Upcoming Lyricist of the Year | ||
Tele Cine Awards | Best Lyrics | |
Film and Frame Digital Film Awards | ||
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