Angaraag Mahanta

Angaraag Mahanta is an Indian composer, singer and record artist. Angaraag is the founder and lead singer of Papon, a folk fusion band and also for The East India Company. He was born on November 24, 1975. His parents Archana Mahanta and Khagen Mahanta were bothe Assamese folk singer. He started learning music early in life. He spent most childhood life in Assam and was born in Guwahati. Angaraag went through training for Folk music, Devotional Music, and Classical. He is presently residing in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He got his nickname as Papon from the band he made in 2007. Angaraag is survived by his wife Shweta Mishra Mahanta and two children, Puhor and Parijat.

Angaraag has sung many famous songs in his career of which the best includes Kyon Ki Click to look into! >> Read More... from the award winning film Barfi, Sunn Le Re also from a Hindi movie, Madras Cafe Click to look into! >> Read More... starring John Abraham Like some of our sexy stars, John Abraham has had >> Read More... , Tu Jo Mila (reprise) from Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... starer Bajrangi Bhaijaan Click to look into! >> Read More... . His first big song in the music industry was Jiyein Kyun, a song from Dum Maaro Dum Click to look into! >> Read More... film. He has also been a part of the Coke Studio @ MTV and performed songs like Pak Pak. He has been part of the show in all three seasons producing six songs. His videos of the same are very popular on YouTube and reached thousands of views within a week. Angaraag has also been nominated two times for the Best Folk Album. He also got honored with Best Male Voice and Bhupen Hazarika Award.

Angaraag has written a couple of songs alongside Midival Punditz, which was featured on the album Hello Hello was ranked in the top three songs worldwide on Amazon. He has performed at Global Indian Film Awards along with Kailash Kher Kailash Kher was born on 7 July, 1973 in New Delhi >> Read More... , Midival Punditz, and Shubha Mudgal This famous Hindustani Classical singer, trained i >> Read More... .