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| Jeet Gannguli | |
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 Jeet Gannguli (left) at Aashiqui 2 music concert | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Chandrajeet Ganguly |
| Born | (1977-05-24) 24 May 1977 (age 47) Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Occupation(s) | score composer , music director , singer |
Jeet Gannguli (born Chandrajeet Ganguly, Bengali: চন্দ্রজিৎ গাঙ্গুলী), popularly known as Jeet, is a score composer of Bengali and Hindi movies. Gannguli is a music director in Bollywood, scoring music for films.
Early life and education
Gannguli was initiated into the world of music at the age of three. He was a student of Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School from where he completed his schooling. Later he graduated from the University of Calcutta. He is trained in Indian classical music under the guidance of his father Kali Ganguly and his pisima (father's sister) Shibani Roychowdhury. He studied western classical music, jazz and rock with jazz guitarist Carlton Kitto.
Career
Gannguli got his first break when Sanjay Gadhvi was signed on to direct Tere Liye and he, in turn, signed on his friends Jeet Gannguli and Pritam as music composers. In 2002 Yash Raj Films signed Gadhvi up to direct Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, for which the Gannguli-Pritam duo composed the music.
After the duo parted ways, Jeet started scoring music for Hindi and Bengali films, TV serials and Jingles. Jeet Gannguli has also composed music for a single track sung by well known singer in Hindi, Bengali.
Personal life
Ganguly married Chandrani Ganguly.
Discography
Main article: Jeet Gannguli discographyBollywood discography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Songs | Notes |
| 2001 | Tere Liye | "All Songs" | Along with Pritam |
| 2002 | Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai | ||
| 2003 | Mudda – The Issue | ||
| 2008 | Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang | Animation Film | |
| 2009 | Morning Walk | Mirchi Music Awards Upcoming Music Composer of The Year | |
| 2010 | Mumbai Cutting | "Unknown" | |
| 2012 | Blood Money | 5 Songs-
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Along with Pranay M. Rijia, Sangeet Haldipur-Siddharth Haldipur |
| Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi | "All Songs" | ||
| Raaz 3D | 5 songs-
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Along with Rashid Khan | |
| 2013 | Aashiqui 2 | 6 Songs-
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Won: Filmfare Awards IIFA Awards For Best Music Director Along with Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari |
| Life Mein Hungama Hai | "All Songs" | ||
| 2014 | Nee Jathaga Nenundali | 5 Songs-
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Telugu, Along with Mithoon, Ankit Tiwari |
| Youngistaan | 2 Songs-
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Along with Sneha Khanwalkar, Shiraz Uppal | |
| CityLights | "All Songs" | ||
| Singham Returns | 1 Song- Sun Le Zara | Along with Ankit Tiwari Meet Bros Anjjan Yo Yo Honey Singh | |
| 2015 | Alone | 1 Song- Chand Aasmano Se Laapata | Along with Mithoon Raghav Sachar |
| Khamoshiyan | 5 Songs-
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Along with Ankit Tiwari, Bobby Imraan, Navad Zafar | |
| Mr. X | 3 Songs-
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Along with Ankit Tiwari Ankur Tiwari | |
| Welcome 2 Karachi | 1 Song- Shakira | Along with Rochak Kohli Amjad Nadeem | |
| Ishqedarriyaan | 1 Song- Ishqedarriyaan (Title Song), | Along with Jaidev Kumar Bilal Saeed | |
| Hamari Adhuri Kahani | 3 Songs-
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Along with Mithoon, Ami Mishra | |
| 2016 | Sanam Re | 2 Songs-
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Along with Mithoon, Amaal Mallik, Epic Bhangra |
| One Night Stand | 1 Song- Le Chala | Along with Meet Bros, Tony Kakkar, Vivek Kar | |
| Sarbjit | 1 Song- Dard | Along with Amaal Mallik, Tanishk Bagchi, Shail-Pritesh, Shashi Shivam | |
| Veerappan | 1 Song- Mucchi Re | Along with Shaarib-Toshi | |
| Junooniyat | 2 Songs-
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Along with Meet Bros, Ankit Tiwari | |
| Rustom | 2 songs -
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Along with Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Raghav Sachar, Ankit Tiwari | |
| Raaz Reboot | 6 songs-
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Along with Sangeet Haldipur-Siddharth Haldipur | |
| Ishq Junoon | 2 Songs-
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Along with Vardan Singh, Ankit Tiwari, Sanjeev Darshan, Anjjan Bhattacharya | |
| 2017 | Ranchi Diaries | 1 song- Thoda Aur | Along with Nickk, Tony Kakkar, Bobby-Imran |
| 2018 | Phir Se... | "All Songs" | |
| Nanu Ki Jaanu | Uncredited | ||
| Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran | 1 song-"Jitni Dafa" | Along with Sachin-Jigar | |
| Jalebi † | 1 song-"Mera Pyaar Tera Pyaar" | Along with Tanishk Bagchi, Javed-Mohsin, Abhishekh Mishra, Samuel–Akanksha | |
| Bhaiaji Superhit † | 1 song- "Sleepy Sleepy Akhiyan" | Along with Raghav Sachar, Sanjeev-Darshan, Amjad-Nadeem, Neerraj Pathak | |
| 2019 | Marudhar Express † | 6 songs-
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Along with Shamir Tandon |
| Secret/Mogali Puvvu † | TBA | Hindi, Telugu | |
| Tom, Dick and Harry 2 † | TBA | Along with Meet Bros Anjjan, Ankit Tiwari | |
| 2020 | Sadak 2 † | 2 songs-TBA | Along With Anu Malik, Nadeem Saifi |
Bengali discography
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Film | Songs | Notes |
| 2004 | Premi | "All Songs" | Debut in Tollywood as Jeet Gannguli |
| Bandhan | |||
| 2005 | Yuddho | ||
| Shubhodrishti | Jokhon Porbe Na Mor with Rabindranath Tagore | Along with Rabindranath Tagore | |
| 2006 | Hero | "All Songs" | |
| Eri Naam Prem | |||
| Ghatak | |||
| Nayak - the Real Hero | |||
| Priyotoma | |||
| MLA Fatakeshto | |||
| Refugee | |||
| Kranti | 1 Song- Prithibi Bodle Geche | Along with Som-Samidh-Rishi, Riingo Banerjee | |
| 2007 | Nabab Nandini | "All Songs" | |
| Minister Fatakeshto | |||
| I Love You | I Love You My Love with Devi Sri Prasad | Along with Devi Sri Prasad | |
| Tiger | "All Songs" | Along with Subhayu Bedajna | |
| 2008 | Lal Kalo | Animation Film | |
| Premer Kahini | |||
| Love | |||
| Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Along with Chandan Sharma | ||
| Bor Asbe Ekhuni | "All Songs" Except Baba Amar Ki Biye Hobe Na, Saiyaan (Slow), Saiyaan (Female), Saiyaan (Male) | Along with Indraadip Dasgupta | |
| Mon Mane Na | "All Songs" | ||
| 2009 | Saat Paake Bandha | ||
| Jackpot | |||
| Challenge | |||
| Poran Jaye Jolia Re | |||
| Neel Akasher Chandni | |||
| Keno Kichu Kotha Bolo Naa | |||
| Prem Aamar | |||
| Krodh | |||
| Dujone | |||
| 2010 | Thana Theke Aschi | ||
| Bolo Na Tumi Aamar | Hate You Song with Yuvan Shankar Raja | Along with Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
| Target: The Final Mission | "All Songs" | ||
| Amanush | |||
| Dui Prithibi | 2 Songs- "Bol Naa Aar", "Dui Prithibi" | Along with Samidh-Rishi | |
| Mon Je Kore Uru Uru | "All Songs" | ||
| Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo | "All Songs" Except Khokababu | Along with Samidh-Rishi | |
| Kellafate | "All Songs" | ||
| Josh | "All Songs" Except Josh (Title Track),Korbo Na Biye | Along with Samidh-Rishi | |
| 2011 | Paglu | "All Songs" | |
| Bhorer Alo | |||
| Faande Poriya Boga Kaande Re | "All Songs" Except Jani Na, Koka Kola | Along with Samidh Mukerjee | |
| Romeo | "All Songs" | ||
| System | |||
| 2012 | 100% Love | "All Songs" Except Hiya Jole,Tum Se Pyar Hai Already | Along with Samidh Mukerjee |
| Le Halua Le | "All Songs" | ||
| Jaaneman | |||
| Awara | "All Songs" Except Awara Title Song, Phool Koli | Along with Dev Sen | |
| Paglu 2 | "All Songs" | ||
| Ekla Akash | |||
| Challenge 2 | "All Songs" Except Pyaar Ka Bukhar | Along with Savvy Gupta | |
| Bapi Bari Jaa | "All Songs" | ||
| 2013 | Rocky | ||
| Boss: Born to Rule | |||
| Rangbaaz | |||
| 2014 | Chirodini Tumi Je Amar 2 | ||
| Game | |||
| Arundhati | He Naropishach, Joy Joy Ma with Koti | Along with Koti | |
| Bachchan | "All Songs" | ||
| 2015 | Herogiri | ||
| Besh Korechi Prem Korechi | |||
| 2016 | Ki Kore Toke Bolbo | "All Songs" Except Awaara Dil | Along with Dev Sen |
| Power | "All songs" | ||
| Love Express | |||
| 2017 | Boss 2: Back To Rule | ||
| Chaamp | "All Songs" Except Dekho Dekho Chaamp, Tumio Chaamp | Along with Anupam Roy, Raftaar | |
| Dekh Kemon Lage | "All songs" | ||
| Jio Pagla | |||
| 2018 | Jole Jongole | ||
| Total Dadagiri | |||
| Piya Re | |||
| Girlfriend † | |||
| Bagh Bandi Khela † | |||
| 2019 | Jamai Bodol † | ||
| ACP Rudra On Duty † | |||
| Raja Chanda's Untitled † | Dev, Rukmini Maitra |
Bengali single song discography
| Year | Songs | Co-Singer(s) | Lyric(s) |
| 2013 | Suruchi Sangha Puja Anthem "Bangla Amar Maa" | Shreya Ghosal, Shaan | Chandrani Gannguli, Kazi Kamal Naser |
| 2014 | Suruchi Sangha Puja Anthem "Jaago Maa" | Arijit Singh | Chandrani Gannguli |
| 2015 | Suruchi Sangha Puja Anthem "Maa Go Tumi Sarbojanin" | Shreya Ghosal | Mamata Banerjee |
| 2016 | Suruchi Sangha Theme Song "Prithibi Ektai Desh" | Palak Muchhal | Mamata Banerjee |
| Jayo Hey Title Track | N/A | ||
| "Dhak Baja Kashor Baja" | Shreya Ghosal | Priyo Chatterjee | |
| 2017 | Suruchi Sangha Theme Song 2017 “Boichitrer Muktoy Gantha Ekotar Monihar” | Shreya Ghoshal | Mamata Banerjee |
| Aaye Phirey Aaye (Bengali Puja song) | Babul Supriyo | Anindya Chatterjee | |
| 2018 | Bangla Cine Carnival Song | Jeet Gannguli | |
| Joy Joy Durga Maa - The Pujo Song | Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Shaan | Priyo Chattopadhyay |
Hindi single song discography
| Year | Songs | Co-Singer(s) | Lyric(s) |
| 2015 | Aa Bhi Jaa Tu Kahin Se | Sonu Nigam | Manoj Muntashir |
| 2016 | Do Chaar Din | Rahul Vaidya, Sanjeev Chimmalgi | |
| Maiya Teri Jai Jaikaar | Arijit Singh | ||
| Mere Papa | Tulsi Kumar | ||
| 2017 | Salaami De | Jeet Gannguli, Bob Omulo | Virag Mishra |
| Phir Se | Amruta Fadnavis | Rashmi Virag | |
| 2018 | Barsaat Mein Zee Music Originals | Solo | |
| Tere Naal Rehna Zee Music Originals | Jyotica Tangri | Kumaar | |
| Koi Karega Na Tumse Pyaar Zee Music Originals | Solo | Rashmi Virag | |
| Theher Jao Na Zee Music Originals | Aakanksha Sharma | ||
| Betuki Si Zee Music Originals | Solo | Anvita Dutt Guptan |
Hindi serial discography
| Year | Serials | Singers | Songs | Channel |
| 2000 | Choodiyan | Sony | ||
| 2011 | Meri Maa (Life OK) | Nilakshi Bhattacharya | Title Track | Life Ok |
| 2015 | IMFFA Suron Ke Rang Colors Ke Sang | Viacom 18 | ||
| 2016 | Naagarjuna – Ek Yoddha | Palak Muchhal & Jubin Nautiyal | Toh Chal Ud Jaye | Life Ok |
| Sonu Nigam | Kaise Ye Paheli Kya Pata | |||
| Naamkarann | Palak Muchhal, Sneha Shankar | Aa Leke Chalu Tujhko | Star Plus |
Bengali serial discography
Gannguli worked in these Bengali serials
| Year | Serials | Singers | Songs | Channel |
| 2008 | Ekhane Aakash Neel | Monali Thakur | Title Track | Star Jalsha |
| 2009 | Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena | Nilakshi Bhattacharya | ||
| 2017 | Jamai Raja (Bengali TV Serial) | Shayam Pal | Zee Bangla | |
| 2018 | Om Namah Shivay | Madhuraa Bhattacharya, Nachiketa Chakraborty | Star Jalsha |
Commercial ad discography
| Year | Commercials | Singers | Songs | Featuring |
| 2015 | Ponds | Monali Thakur Jeet Gannguli | Googly Woogly Wooksh Ft. Dilwale | Monali Thakur Jeet Gannguli |
| 2016 | Monali Thakur Armaan Malik | 9xm Pond's Present's Googly Woogly Wooksh | Monali Thakur, Armaan Malik |
Awards
Bengali Cinema Awards
| Year | Film | Award | Category |
| 2006 | Yuddho | Filmfare Awards East | Best Music Director |
| Shubhodrishti | Anandalok Awards | ||
| 2007 | MLA Fatakeshto | Tele Cine Awards | |
| 2008 | Minister Fatakeshto | Tele Cine Awards | |
| 2009 | Chirodini Tumi Je Amar | Anandalok Award | |
| 2010 | Challenge | Anandalok Award | |
| Poran Jaye Jolia Re | Star Jalsa Entertainment Award | ||
| 2013 | Bapi Bari Jaa | Tele Cine Awards | |
| 2014 | Boss: Born to Rule | Kalakar Award | |
| Boss: Born to Rule | Mirchi Music Awards Bangla | ||
| Rangbaaz | Zee Bangla Gaurav Samman Award |
Hindi Cinema Awards
| Year | Film/Song | Award | Category |
| 2009 | Morning Walk | Mirchi Music Awards | Upcoming Music Director |
| 2014 | Aashiqui 2 | Filmfare Awards | Best Music Director |
| Zee Cine Awards | |||
| IIFA Awards | |||
| 2014 | Mirchi Music Awards | Album of The Year | |
| 2015 | CityLights | ||
| "Muskurane" from CityLights | Music Composer of The Year |
References
- "Composer Jeet Ganguly made a comeback in Bollywood". Ibnlive. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- "Music Composer Jeet Ganguly". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
- Mid-year review: Roy, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, Badlapur -Top 5 hit music albums of the year. India.com. Retrieved on 15 March 2017.
- "Jeet Gannguli Biography".
- Sur, Prateek. (25 January 2015) Khamoshiyan music review: Arijit Singh, Ankit Tiwari and Jeet Ganguly's album is laden with romantic tracks!. Bollywoodlife.com. Retrieved on 2017-03-15.
- Youth can connect to any good music : Jeet Ganguly – Indian Express. Archive.indianexpress.com (16 September 2013). Retrieved on 2017-03-15.
- Jeet Ganguli composes a romantic song for Alone. The Indian Express (28 November 2014). Retrieved on 2017-03-15.
- "Jeet Ganguly Height, Weight, Age, Biography, Wiki, Wife, Family, Profile".
- "Blood Money songs".
- "Raaz 3D Film Information".
- "Aashiqui 2 Songs". Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- "Youngistaan Songs". Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- "Citylights (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes.
- "Singham Returns (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes.
- "Alone (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes.
- Kasmin Fernandes. "Times of India Khamoshiyan review". Times of India. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- "Mr. X (2015 film)".
- Indo-Asian News Service (20 January 2014). "Mukesh Bhatt is a godfather for composer Jeet Gannguli". India.com. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- "Sanam Re (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Mithoon, Jeet Ganguly, Amaal Mallik & Epic Bhangra on iTunes". iTunes Store. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- "DARD Lyrics". Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- "Rustom Lyrics and Full Song Album".
External links
- Jeet Gannguli at IMDb
- Jeet Gannguli on Facebook
- Jeet Gannguli on Twitter
- Jeet Ganguly first time working with Pandit Ajoy Chakroborty in a Bengali film Bhorer Allo produced by Green Pigeon Movies
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