Sapan Chakraborty

Sapan Chakraborty, also variously cited as Swapan Chakraborty, Sapan Chakravorty, Sapan Chakravarty or simply Sapan, was a Bengali Indian composer and singer who composed music for Bollywood Hindi and Bengali films. He was also a music assistant of Rahul Dev Burman and an occasional playback singer. He has also penned a number of lyrics for songs in Burman's Bengali films and Durga Puja special albums, along with those in films for which he was the composer. In terms of compositional style, the eclectic influences of his guru Rahul Dev Burman are present in his creations. Sapan Chakraborty is not to be confused with Sapan Dasgupta of the Sapan-Jagmohan composer duo. He died on 23 August 1995 in Kolkata due to natural causes.

Filmography as composer

Hindi

Naya Nasha (1973)
36 Ghante (1974)
Jab Andhera Hota Hai (1974)
Zameer (1975)

Bengali

Mohonar dike (Also spelled Mohonar dikey) (1984)
Shurer akashe (also spelled Surer akashe and Shurer akashey) (1988)
Tufan (also spelled Tuphan) (1988)
Choto bou (also spelled Chhoto bou, Chhotobou and Chotobou (1988)
Monimala (1989)
Kari diye kinlam (1989)
Monmayuri (1990)
Madanda (1990)
Mahajan (also spelled Mohajon) (1990)(1991)
Bidhilipi (1991)
Nilimay nil (also spelled Neelimay neel) (1991)
Mahashoy (also spelled Mahashay) (1992)
Antoratama (also spelled Antaratama and Ontorotomo)(1995)
Sarbajaya (also spelled Shorbojoya)(1997)
Maayer dibyi (also spelled Mayer dibyi) (1998)

Memorable songs as a playback singer

Aao re aao khelo from Balika Badhu
Golmaal hai bhai with Rahul Dev Burman from Golmaal
Ho sajan aaye ho with Bhupinder Singh from Ratnadeep
Kaida kaida aakhir fayda with Rekha from Khubsoorat
Mere saath chale na saaya from Kitaab
Pritam aan milo from Angoor
Hum Tum Aur Yeh Nasha Nasha from Shaukeen
Naram Naram Raat Mein with Rahul Dev Burman from Naram Garam
Pyaar Hamen Kis Mod Pe with Rahul Dev Burman and Kishore Kumar from Satte Pe Satta

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