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1. Satyaki Banerjee

Satyaki Banerjee is an Indian Bengali composer. Satyaki is a historian by training. He takes a serious academic interest in the music he practices. He studied at Julien Day School, Kolkata, Elgin Road branch. Banerjee has been active since 2005. Satyaki has been part of Parapar since 2005 still, he has also performed independently with Mousumi Bhowmik in concerts at home and abroad, including in New York, London, Leeds, Dhaka, and Chittagong. Satyaki is the music director of the 2021 Bengali web series Birohi. He is also a member of the experimental band Borno Anonyo. He plays instruments like the dotara and the sarod. His performances include both classical and folk culture. He studied the instrument sarod with the late Pandit D...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer, Lyricist, Music Director

Satyaki Banerjee Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer, Lyricist, Music Director

2. Madhu Mukherjee

Madhu Mukherjee is a well-established Bengali music composer and a multi-instrument player who has significantly pitched his skills the field of music composition. In 2017, Madhu prepared a musical composition for a Bengali movie titled Choto Memsaheb which was directed by Anindya Sarkar In addition to this, he has also produced music for films like Swapno, Knockout and Lal Pahare’s Katha. Madhu Mukherjee has been working consistently in the music industry for over 40 years. ...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

Madhu Mukherjee Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

3. Jalal Uddin Khan

Jalal Uddin Khan was a Bengali Composer. He was born on April 25, 1894 in Kendua Upazila, Netrakona. His father’s name was Shadaruddin Khan. Khan was influenced by the songs of Baul Rashid Uddin, and as a result of which, he started composing folk and Sufi music. He composed around 500 songs. In 2005, his songs were published in five volumes as Jalalgeetika Shamagra edited by Jatin Sarker. He was a renowned artist of his time who became a legend, even today people in his native village celebrate his birthday by organizing a two-day long Jalal Mela, every two years to commemorate him. In 2024, a program was organized by the Kendua Upazilla Authority on this occasion. Jalal Uddin Khan was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 2024 in the musi...

Date of Birth: 25-04-1894

Date of Death: 31-07-1972

Star Sign: Taurus

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

Jalal Uddin Khan Biography

Date of Birth: 25-04-1894

Date of Death: 31-07-1972

Star Sign: Taurus

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

4. Sheikh Sadi Khan

Sheikh Sadi Khan was born on March 3, 1950, to a family with a rich musical heritage. His music career began under the guardianship of his father, Ustad Ayet Ali Khan, and he took violin lessons from his elder brother, Ustad Bahadur Khan. He started as a Behala player in Pakistan Radio at the age of 15. After he migrated to Kolkata in 1971, he started working for Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra. He started composing music for Bangladesh Betar after working for the composer Khandaker Nurul Alam as an assistant for some time. He has worked on several films as a music director, namely Chakor (1992), Prem Deewana (1993) and Ek Khondo Jomi (2004). He has composed music for pl...

Date of Birth: 03-03-1950

Age: 74

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Director

Sheikh Sadi Khan Biography

Date of Birth: 03-03-1950

Age: 74

Star Sign: Pisces

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Director

5. Santajit Chatterjee

Santajit Chatterjee is a music composer from Kolkata, West Bengal. In 2012, he got his Sound Designing and Musical skills from Roopkala Kendro. He is also a Lyricist and Background Score. In 2016, he composed the music for a documentary film named The Wind in the Maruwa Field. In 2017, Santajit produced the music for the movie Dreams Video Parlour. In 2019, he worked as a music composer for a short film Longra, a TV Mini-Series Sufiyana, and a movie, A Dog and his Man. In 2020, he directed the music for the short movie Karbala Memoirs and Cheers! My Love, and for the film, Korapaak, Holy Rights, and Gay India Matrimony. In 2021, he composed the music for a short documentary, Somatic and some more. In 2022, Santajit composed music...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Director

Santajit Chatterjee Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Director

6. Rishi Chanda

Rishi Chanda is a famous Bengali Musician, Composer, and Professional Guitarist. He started his work as a child artist when he played the Mandolin at the AIR Studios. Rishi successfully composed music for over 15 feature films. He has also produced music for several ads, TV series, corporate films, and radio jingles. He studied at South Point High School, Kolkata. He gained his degree from Saint Xavier’s College, Kolkata. His major ad gigs include composing ads for Airtel, SREI, TATA Cummins, Lafarge, Vivel, and lots more. He lives in Mumbai. His journey started with the Bangla Band Paras Pather. Then he performed with the Hip Pocket, a rock band based in Kolkata, bo...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

Rishi Chanda Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

7. Deeptaroop Basu

Deeptaroop Basu is an Indian actor, musician, singer, and producer. He mainly worked in the Bengali film industry. He lives in Goa, India. The musician is also a DJ and has released a few remixed songs. Basu also releases music with his band Canalion. Basu completed schooling at M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School. He studied Business Management at Jadavpur University. He also pursued Film Studies at Jadavpur University. Basu is the creative producer of RA Production. This National Award-winning production house makes films, documentaries and music videos. He worked in the sound department as a sound recordist in the film Tasher Ghawr (2020). Sudipto Roy directed this film, and it premiered on Hoichoi. The film starred popular...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Producer, Actor, DJ, Musician

Deeptaroop Basu Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Producer, Actor, DJ, Musician

8. Avijit Kundu

Avijit Kundu is a musician and film music composer. He is a rising star in the music industry. He was born in Kolkata. His exceptional skills and unique musical sensibilities made an impressive debut with the Bengali film "Macher Jhol" in 2017. Avijit is known for his versatility. He not only composed mesmerizing music for feature films but has also lent his excellent expertise to numerous documentaries, fashion shows, short films, and advertisements. His love for music production led him to master using CUBASE, his preferred Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). He weaves together melodies, harmonies, and rhythms to make enchanting soundscapes that enhance the storytelling in films. His filmography comprises an impressive list of p...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Background Music, Composer, Sound Editor, Music Director

Avijit Kundu Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Background Music, Composer, Sound Editor, Music Director

9. Soumik Dutta

Soumik Datta is a composer, producer, TV presenter, and bandleader who works mainly in the Bengali film industry. He was born in 1983 in Mumbai and brought up in London. His brother is Souvid Datta who is a photographer and filmmaker. His father is Soumilya who is a banker and his mother is Sangeet Datta who is a writer and house film director. Soumik finished his schooling at Harrow School, and he was trained by his grandfather Buddhadev Das Gupta. He graduated with MMus in Composition at Trinity Laben Conservatoire of Music and Dance, University College London in 2009. Soumik is the artistic director of the Soumik Datta Arts charity. He is known for Brick Lane (2007), Li...

Date of Birth: 1983

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer

Soumik Dutta Biography

Date of Birth: 1983

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer

10. Emon Chowdhury

Emon Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi musician. He was born on the 19th of July 1990, and his full name is Mustafizur Rahman Chowdhury Emon. He spent his childhood in Narsingdi, a district in central Bangladesh. His father’s name is Matiur Rahman Chowdhury, and he was the principal of Nazrul Academy in Narsingdi. Emon Chowdhury plays fifteen instruments and is a music composer and record producer. He is known for his work in the band Chirkutt. He is the lead guitarist, and has been with the band for more than fourteen years. His most famous work includes being the music director in the film Maya: The Lost Mother, for which he won Bangladesh National Film Award. But he shot to fame when he uploaded a video of a one-person band in ...

Date of Birth: 19-07-1990

Age: 34

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Department

Emon Chowdhury Biography

Date of Birth: 19-07-1990

Age: 34

Star Sign: Cancer

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Music Department

11. Emon Saha

Emon Saha is a Bangladeshi music producer, composer, record producer and singer. He plays many instruments, such as keyboard and guitar. He was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. His mother was Ramala Saha, a Bangladeshi producer and playback singer who has been a part of quite a few movies. His father was Satya Saha, also a composer and musician. He also sang and played the keyboard and guitar. Emon Saha has a brother named Sumon Saha. He is a producer, assistant director and editor. Emon Saha started his career in the year 2000. Most of his work is techno, fusion, folk and pop and film score. Emon Saha has worked with many music labels throughout his career. The music labels he works with are Sangeeta, Ektaar, Vision, Laser and Deadline music ...

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer, Musician

Emon Saha Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer, Singer, Musician

12. Bhishma Dev Chatterjee

A renowned music director in the Bengali Film industry, Bhishma Dev Chatterjee was an Indian Classical Music vocal artist. He was recognized and respected as a Guru (also known as Ustad) for his outstanding contribution to the music industry in the 1930s. He was born in Barrackpore, West Bengal, and had been interested in Hindustani music since his childhood. His exceptional skills made him a child prodigy and earned him the title of Ustad at the mere age of 12 years. He did his schooling at Sanskrit Collegiate School in Calcutta. Later he joined Calcutta Training Academy after which he enrolled in the prestigious Vidyasagar College. He was imparted his first lesson in cla...

Date of Birth: 08-11-1909

Date of Death: 08-08-1977

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali

Skills: Composer

Bhishma Dev Chatterjee Biography

Date of Birth: 08-11-1909

Date of Death: 08-08-1977

Star Sign: Scorpio

Gender: Male

Language: Bengali