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Shantanu Moitra

Indian composer (born )

Musical artist

Shantanu Moitra (born 22 January ) is an Indian pianist, score composer and musician who has composed songs for the Hindi film industry, and is most known for his scores in the films Parineeta (), Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (), Lage Raho Munnabhai () and 3 Idiots (), and private albums, Mann ke Manjeere and Ab ke Saawan sung by Shubha Mudgal.

In , he received the National Film Award for Best Music Direction (Background Score) for Na Bangaaru Talli.[2]

Early life and education

Shantanu was born in Lucknow, where his father came from a Bengali Brahmin musical family.

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    • He was very young when he moved to Delhi with his family, where initially he lived in Patel Nagar in West Delhi, and studied at Springdales School, Pusa Road. There, he was the leader and singer of a band, and in , the band hosted the school's first rock show. "What was even better was receiving an award in school for my contribution to music at a time when my school, Springdales in Delhi, didn't usually give awards for music.

    When I look back now, I think the award instilled huge confidence in me," he said.[3]

    They also received musical training from urban-folk singer, Sushmit Bose, a Springdales alumnus, who would occasionally drop in and teach them.

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    Later he moved to Chittaranjan Park in South Delhi.[4][5]

    He studied at Deshbandhu College, Kalkaji, Delhi University and has a degree in Economics.[1][6]

    Career

    Moitra started his career as a client servicing executive at an ad agency, while music remained a hobby.

    He started composing music for advertising jingles accidentally, when he was asked to compose a jingle at the last minute by Pradeep Sarkar, then the Creative Head of the agency. The jingle was "Bole mere lips. I love Uncle Chipps" for the chips brand Uncle Chipps, which became an instant hit. He later composed several jingles for Pradeep Sarkar, and several advertising brands.[6][7]

    This led to composing music for Indipop albums that were hits including Ab ke Saawan, Mann ke Manjeere: an album of women's dreams for Breakthrough, and Sapna Dekha Hai Maine () for Shubha Mudgal.

    Moitra moved to Mumbai in , when he started working for Sudhir Mishra's Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi, his first signed film.[8] He soon formed a team with lyricist Swanand Kirkire, starting with the song "Bawara Mann..".

    Shantanu moitra biography of albert einstein He also received a tribute from the team of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa , who dedicated a special episode to him and his daughter. Directed by: RVS Nikhil. He has sung in various languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, and English, and has impressed the judges and the audience with his versatility and talent. Mohinder Madan Mohan Jaidev S.

    Even before Parineeta was made, he had created a song called Raath Hamari To, sung by Chitra, which Vidhu Vinod Chopra the producer of Parineeta heard, and subsequently on his recommendation, he went on do his first Bollywood project- Parineeta (), directed by Pradeep Sarkar.[9][10][11]

    Moitra gained recognition with his music in Parineeta ().

    His music was critically acclaimed and he received a nomination for the Filmfare Best Music Director Award. That same year he won the Filmfare RD Burman Award for New Music Talent. In , he composed the score for his first Bengali film, Antaheen.[12]

    He was also a judge for two seasons of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Bangla, a regional spinoff of the show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa.[citation needed]

    He also wrote the book Ferari Mon - Memories by Santanu Moitra in Bengali, published by Sudhangshu Sekhar Dey, Dey's Publishing.[citation needed]

    Shantanu also undertook a day journey across the Himalayas in along with Dhritiman Mukherjee which was documented and published on YouTube called “ days in Himalayas” produced by Roundglass.[13]

    Discography

    As a music director

    As a playback singer

    YearFilmSongComposerNotes
    3 Idiots"Behti Hawa Sa Tha Woh"Shantanu Moitra
    Inkaar"Maula Tu Malik Hai"Shantanu Moitra

    As a background score composer

    Awards

    National Film Awards
    Filmfare Awards
    Filmfare Awards Bangla
    Mirchi Music Awards

    References

    1. ^ abHindustan Times, Brunch, 5 August , p.

      Shantanu moitra biography of albert hall Archived from the original on 6 March Directed by: Chandoo Mondeti. He showcased his versatility and creativity by singing songs in different languages, such as Bengali, Hindi, English, Nepali, and Tamil. In other projects.

    2. ^"Naa Bangaru Talli" wins three national awards – Telugu Movie News
    3. ^"A musical high". Archived from the original on 6 March Retrieved 17 January
    4. ^Sharing Notes: Musician Shantanu Moitra can claim credit for having popularised rock in his school[dead link&#;]Indian Express, 10 July
    5. ^Shantanu Moitra, before , 3 September
    6. ^ abThank an ad crisis for Parineeta's , 9 June
    7. ^Shantanu Moitra on remixesArchived 19 October at ndiaFM, 10 August
    8. ^Melody: Tracing the history of Hindi film music from [dead link&#;]Screen,
    9. ^Bohemian Rhapsody: Parineeta’s success hasn’t changed music composer Shantanu Moitra’s pace or lifestyleIndian Express, 7 August
    10. ^The man and his music: Shantanu Moitra talks about composing music for the upcoming film, “Laga Chunari Mein Daag”The Hindu, 5 October
    11. ^But for everything I had to impress Vidhu Vinod Chopra firstArchived 27 March at the Wayback Machine
    12. ^It's a dream debut: Shantanu Moitra: The Parineeta composer talks about his first Bengali filmArchived 26 February at the Wayback Machine Buzz18, 12 January
    13. ^"In Photos: The Second Dispatch From Project #DaysInHimalayas".

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    14. ^"61st National Film Awards"(PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 16 April Archived from the original(PDF) on 16 April Retrieved 16 April
    15. ^"Naa Bangaru Talli" wins three national awards – Telugu Movie News
    16. ^Parande, Shweta (28 February ).

      Biography of albert einstein A post shared by Zee Music Company zeemusiccompany. Retrieved 16 April His ability to craft soulful melodies has earned him a special place among music lovers and filmmakers alike. Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow.

      "Mirchi Music Awards winners: Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar honoured; Aashiqui 2 wins 7 trophies". . Retrieved 24 April

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