Pritam

Pritam Chakraborty (born 14 June 1971), also popularly known mononymously as Pritam, is a National Award winning Indian composer, instrumentalist, music producer and singer from Kolkata, India. Graduating from FTII in Sound Engineering, he worked as an ad jingle composer, and later debuted as a co-composer alongside Jeet Gannguli in the 2001 Hindi film ''Tere Liye''.

He debuted as a solo composer with the 2003 film ''Stumped''. However, it was the soundtrack of ''Dhoom'' (2004), most notably the title track, which earned him his first big break in the industry and helped him win the Zee Cine Award for Best Track of the Year & vast acknowledgements.

In a career spanning over two decades, he has composed music for more than 125 Bollywood films and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including one National Film Award, six Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director and four Mirchi Music Award for Music Composer of The Year and many more. While he initially worked only on soundtracks and had multiple early collaborations with Vishesh Films and Yash Raj Films, the romantic drama ''Barfi!'' marked his first venture as a background score composer, and he later diversified his reportaire through collaborations with Dharma Productions and Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. Provided by Wikipedia