Amitabh Bhattacharya
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 16, 1976 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Biography
Amitabh Bhattacharya is an Indian lyricist and playback singer of Bengali origin from Uttar Pradesh who works in Bollywood films. He shot to fame with the film Dev.D with the song "Emotional Atyachar" turning an instant hit. He sang this song under the name "Band Master Rangeela And Rasila". He also lent his voice to this song with Amit Trivedi. He has been continuously writing lyrics for a variety of Bollywood movies since then and has also sung a few of them. Bhattacharya has also maintained a close association with Amit Trivedi since their first film Aamir. He has written the lyrics or sang for most of the film albums composed by the latter. His lyrics have been variously described as "frillfree" and "smartly worded". A National Award-winning lyricist, he has won the National Award for the song "Agar Zindagi" from the film I Am. He won his first Filmfare award for the song "Abhi Mujh Mein Kahin" in 2012. In his songwriting career, he has won the highest number of awards, precisely 9, for the song "Channa Mereya" to date.
Known For
Filmography
Kalmrigaya
Movie · Screenplay
An Actor
Movie · Writer
Ikkis
Movie · Lyricist
Chand Mera Dil
Movie · Lyricist
Cocktail 2
Movie · Lyricist
Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam
Movie · Lyricist
Udta Teer
Movie · Lyricist
Eetha
Movie · Lyricist
Thamma
Movie · Lyricist
Param Sundari
Movie · Lyricist
Nadaaniyan
Movie · Lyricist
Raid 2
Movie · Lyricist
Maalik
Movie · Lyricist
Sitaare Zameen Par
Movie · Lyricist
War 2
Movie · Lyricist
Metro... In Dino
Movie · Lyricist
Ufff Yeh Siyapaa
Movie · Lyricist
Munjya
Movie · Lyricist
Chandu Champion
Movie · Lyricist
Stree 2
Movie · Lyricist
The Great Indian Family
Movie · Lyricist
Tiger 3
Movie · Lyricist
Dunki
Movie · Lyricist
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Movie · Lyricist
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
Movie · Lyricist
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani
Movie · Lyricist
Dasvi
Movie · Lyricist
Dhaakad
Movie · Lyricist
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
Movie · Lyricist
Drishyam 2
Movie · Lyricist
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva
Movie · Lyricist
Bhediya
Movie · Lyricist
Qala
Movie · Lyricist
Jhund
Movie · Lyricist
Laal Singh Chaddha
Movie · Lyricist
Mimi
Movie · Lyricist
Bunty Aur Babli 2
Movie · Lyricist
Koi Jaane Na
Movie · Lyricist
Roohi
Movie · Lyricist
Dil Bechara
Movie · Lyricist
Saaho
Movie · Musical
Super 30
Movie · Lyricist
Mission Mangal
Movie · Lyricist
Chhichhore
Movie · Lyricist
The Zoya Factor
Movie · Lyricist
Kalank
Movie · Lyricist
102 Not Out
Movie · Lyricist
Blackmail
Movie · Lyricist
Jagga Jasoos
Movie · Lyricist
Raabta
Movie · Lyricist
Parobas
Movie · Screenplay
Ki & Ka
Movie · Lyricist
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
Movie · Lyricist
Ghayal Once Again
Movie · Lyricist
Dangal
Movie · Lyricist
The Hero - A Bollywood Story
Movie · Lyricist
Brothers
Movie · Lyricist
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
Movie · Lyricist
Happy Ending
Movie · Lyricist
Hasee Toh Phasee
Movie · Lyricist
2 States
Movie · Lyricist
Ungli
Movie · Lyricist
Dhoom 3
Movie · Lyricist
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero
Movie · Lyricist
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Movie · Lyricist
Ghanchakkar
Movie · Lyricist
Chennai Express
Movie · Lyricist
Barfi!
Movie · Lyricist
Agneepath
Movie · Lyricist
Cocktail
Movie · Lyricist
Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu
Movie · Lyricist
Ladies vs Ricky Bahl
Movie · Lyricist
Luv Ka The End
Movie · Lyricist
No One Killed Jessica
Movie · Lyricist, Writer
Thank You
Movie · Lyricist, Writer
Chillar Party
Movie · Lyricist
Ready
Movie · Lyricist
Desi Boyz
Movie · Lyricist
Delhi Belly
Movie · Lyricist
Anjaana Anjaani
Movie · Lyricist
Udaan
Movie · Lyricist
Housefull
Movie · Lyricist
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai
Movie · Lyricist
Band Baaja Baaraat
Movie · Lyricist
Wake Up Sid
Movie · Lyricist
Dev.D
Movie · Lyricist