Biswabijoy Sen

Biswabijoy Sen is a singer/songwriter from Kolkata, born in Silchar, Assam and was the frontman of the Hindi Rock band Kollage. Currently based in Mumbai, he is now a music composer for movies in Bengali and Hindi.

Biswabijoy Sen
Biswabijoy Sen recording for "Maya"
Background information
Birth nameBiswabijoy Sen
BornSilchar, Assam, India
Genresindie pop
Occupation(s)Singer, Songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, Tabla
Years active2003–present
Associated actsKollage, The Frozen Orchid

Early Days

Biswabijoy formed a Hindi pop band Kollage in 2001 and performed with them till 2011. Kollage did live shows across India where they performed their original work, written and composed by Biswabijoy; as well as some popular Hindi and Bengali covers.

He has also collaborated (composition and vocals) with Australian alternative band "The Frozen Orchid" for an album (of original Hindi songs) named Maya.

Going Solo

On 3 December 2013, Biswabijoy released his first single named "Baarish".[1] The record was produced by Varun Murali (lead guitarist with Bangalore-based folk rock band Swarathma). He followed it up with "Sukoon", his second single, which released on 21 June 2014.[2] His next single "Nain Tere" was released in 2017. [3]

Movies

Biswabijoy is currently composing for movies. He has composed one song "Gulaabi Raatein" and done the Original Background Score for the upcoming EROS movie "Shokuner Lov" starring Parambrata Chatterjee, Joy Sengupta and Tuhina Das.[4]

One of Biswabijoy's songs "Vellapanti" was used in the Children's movie "Bultir Result" (2018)

References

[5] [6] [7] [8]

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzhO5WKY5aA
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6D15kq4OoL8
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z334GILoEWY
  4. https://thekolkatamail.com/anindya-bikas-datta-new-film-shokuner-lov-murder-mystery-for-the-bengali-audience
  5. http://www.telegraphindia.com/1061026/asp/calcutta/story_6877836.asp
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-05-01/news-and-interviews/28290828_1_bandits-pubs-rock/2
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 September 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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