Amitabh Bhattacharya

Singer

Birthday November 16, 1977

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Age 47 years old

Nationality India

#46443 Most Popular

1976

Amitabh Bhattacharya (born 16 November 1976) is an Indian lyricist and playback singer who works in Bollywood films.

He shot to fame with the film Dev.D with the song "Emotional Atyachar" turning an instant hit.

He sang this song under the name "Band Master Rangeela And Rasila".

He also lent his voice to this song with Amit Trivedi.

He has been continuously writing lyrics for a variety of Bollywood movies since then and has also sung a few of them.

Bhattacharya has also maintained a close association with Amit Trivedi since their first film Aamir.

He has written the lyrics or sang for most of the film albums composed by the latter.

His lyrics have been variously described as "frillfree" and "smartly worded".

A National Award-winning lyricist, he has won the National Award for the song "Agar Zindagi" from the film I Am.

2012

He won his first Filmfare award for the song "Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin" in 2012.

In his song-writing career he has won the highest number of awards, precisely 9, for the song "Channa Mereya" to date.

In his career, he has worked with some talented music composers like Pritam, A. R. Rahman, Amit Trivedi, Ajay-Atul, Vishal–Shekhar, Salim–Sulaiman, Ram Sampath, Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, Sachin-Jigar and many more.

Some of his written songs are

"Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin",

"Channa Mereya",

"Ae Dil Hai Mushkil",

"Bulleya",

"Kabira",

"Balam Pichkari",

"Badtameez Dil",

"Mast Magan",

"Raabta",

"Zehnaseeb",

"Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin",

"Naina",

"Khairiyat",

"Manja",

"Janam Janam" ,

"Zinda Hoon",

"Gerua",

"Zaalima",

"Sapna Jahan",

"Sweetheart",

"Namo Namo"

"Ghar More Pardesiya",

"First Class",

"Kalank Title Track",

"Param Sundari",

"Kesariya",

"Tere Pyaar Mein",