Bonnie Chakraborty
Bonnie Chakraborty is an Indian playback singer. he was the lead vocalist of Kolkata based band Krosswindz[1] until 1998. He has sung many songs in several languages including Hindi, Tamil and Bengali for various films.
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Origin | India |
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Associated acts | Krosswindz |
Career
Chakraborty teamed with Neil Mukherjee and formed a band, Kashti which was promoted by Zee Music. They produced an album of 8 songs that came and went unnoticed by the general public, although it was popular in the music circles of Mumbai. After three years the contract ended and the duo separated. Chakraborty moved on with the formation of another band, Oikyotaan[2] along with Kartick das Baul,[3][4] a baul singer from Guskara in West Bengal. He has four Bengali albums to his credit including three for the group Mohiner Ghoraguli, led by Gautam Chattopadhyay.
In 2011 he released Tagore Unbound, a Rabindra sangeet album with his wife, Usri Banerjee.[2]
Filmography
Year | Film | Song Name | Composer | Notes |
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2005 | Mangal Pandey - The Rising | Rasiya | A. R. Rahman | |
2007 | Summer 2007 | Sone Ki Porhi Main | Kalyani Malik | |
2008 | Jodha Akbar | Azeem-O-Shaan Shahenshah | A. R. Rahman | |
2009 | Dev D | Emotional Attyachar (Rock Version) | Amit Trivedi | |
Delhi-6 | Hey Kaala Bandar | A. R. Rahman | ||
99 | Soch Mat Dobara 99 Theme Song | Shamir Tandon & Ashutosh Pathak | ||
Agyaat | Jai Shiv Bum Shambu | Imran Bapi Tutul | ||
2010 | No One Killed Jessica | Aali Re | Shantanu Moitra | |
Udaan | Motumaster Gas Ka Plastar | Amit Trivedi | ||
Shukno Lanka | Hate Tomar Kaita Rekha | Debojyoti Mishra | Bengali Film | |
2012 | Bapi Bari Jaa | Sahor Toke | Jeet Ganguly | Bengali Film |
Satyamev Jayate | Nikal pado Re Bandhu | Ram Sampath | TV series Season 1 | |
Aalaap | Paa Paraa Paa Chadhti Jawani | Agnee | ||
2013 | C/O Sir | Sleeping Piller Raat | Raja Narayan Deb | Bengali film |
Bullett Raja | Saamne Hai Savera | Sajid-Wajid | ||
2014 | Thirumannam Ennum Nikkah | Rayile Raa | M. Ghibran | Tamil film |
Buno Haansh | Zindagi Kahin Bhi Thamti Nahi | Shantanu Moitra | Bengali film | |
Bobby Jasoos | Shantanu Moitra | Hindi Film | ||
2016 | Bastu-Shaap | "Gache Gache Rod" | Bengali film |
References
- Bag, Shamik (2007-06-11). "Songs of the soil, sullied notes". Kolkata Newsline. Indian Express. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
- Das, Arka (14 June 2011). "Tagore twist". Telegraph India. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- "HALF A JAZZ FEST IS BETTER THAN NONE". The Hindu. 2003-11-17. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
- "An evening of folk music". The Hindu. 14 July 2007. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 August 2018.