Nachiketa Chakraborty

Nachiketa Chakraborty

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Nachiketa Chakraborty Profile

  • Name:
  • Nachiketa Chakraborty
  • Born:
  • September 1, 1964

Nachiketa Chakraborty Biography

Nachiketa Chakraborty is a noted Bengali music composer who has also worked in Bollywood. He also pens Bengali lyrics and is also known as a singer. He co-composed the songs of Bollywood film Omkara, aside Vishal Bhardwaj. He is associated with Bengali music and has also released a few popular albums. He shot to fame with his debut Bengali album - Ei Besh Bhalo Achi in 1993, when the private albums had just started to flourish in Indian music industry. Ke Jay, Ki Hobe, Chol Jabo Toke Niye, Kuasha Jokhon, Ami-E Pari, Dolchhut, Daybhaar, Ekla Choltey Hoy, Mukhomukhi, Ei Agune Haath Rakho, Amar Kotha Amar Gaan, Tirjaak, Ebar Nilanjan, Hawa Bodol, Sob Kotha Bolte Nei, Asomoy, Drishtikon, Swapner Shohor, Shomoyer Danai etc are his solo albums later.

 

Nachiketa Chakraborty, fondly called Nachi was born in Kolkata on September 1st 1964. He studied at Maharaja Manindra Chandra College in North Kolkata and his career as a musician began while he was a student here. Ei Besh Bhalo Achi in 1993, his debut album was successful and since then he has been associated with Bengali music for more than two decades. During his early ages, most of his compositions were youth-oriented and had a huge fan following crowd among youngsters. Gradually he composed all types of music and earned appreciation from people belonging to all age groups.

 

His co-composed the item number ‘Beedi’ aside Vishal bhardwaj for Omkara, which was a huge chartbuster. He has also anchored a few music shows for Bengali television. He mostly concentrated on to private albums and has composed music for Bengali films - Hothat Bristi, Hum, Katakuti, Samudra Sakshi and Go for Goals, apart from television serials.

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Updated: March 20, 2016

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