Pritam Chakraborty

Pritam Chakraborty

Known for
Sound
Born
June 14, 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Biography

Pritam Chakraborty (born 14 June 1971), also popularly known mononymously as Pritam, is a National Award winning Indian composer, instrumentalist, music producer and singer. Graduating from FTII in Sound Engineering, he worked as an ad jingle composer, sound designer & theme music composer for TV Serials, 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 in 70th National Film Awards in 2022, six Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director, three Filmfare Awards for Best Background Music, five IIFA Award for Best Music Director and four Mirchi Music Award for Album 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! with Anurag Basu marked his first venture as a background score composer, and he later diversified his repertoire through collaborations with Dharma Productions , T-Series (company) and Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. Pritam founded JAM8 in 2016, which also works as Music Director in various Bollywood films with its in-house composers.

Known For

Filmography

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Mogul: The Gulshan Kumar Story poster

Mogul: The Gulshan Kumar Story

Movie · Original Music Composer

2027
Tu Meri Zindagi Hai poster

Tu Meri Zindagi Hai

Movie · Original Music Composer

2027
Naagzilla poster

Naagzilla

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Haiwaan poster

Haiwaan

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Cocktail 2 poster

Cocktail 2

Movie · Original Music Composer

2026
Bhooth Bangla poster

Bhooth Bangla

Movie · Original Music Composer

2025
Sikandar poster

Sikandar

Movie · Music

2025
War 2 poster

War 2

Movie · Music

2025
Metro... In Dino poster

Metro... In Dino

Movie · Original Music Composer

2024
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 poster

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3

Movie · Music Director

2024
Chandu Champion poster

Chandu Champion

Movie · Music

2024
Merry Christmas poster

Merry Christmas

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
The Great Indian Family poster

The Great Indian Family

Movie · Music

2023
Dunki poster

Dunki

Movie · Music

2023
Animal poster

Animal

Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

2023
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani poster

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar poster

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar

Movie · Music

2023
Shehzada poster

Shehzada

Movie · Original Music Composer

2023
Tiger 3 poster

Tiger 3

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 poster

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva poster

Brahmāstra Part One: Shiva

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Freddy poster

Freddy

Movie · Original Music Composer

2022
Laal Singh Chaddha poster

Laal Singh Chaddha

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
83 poster

83

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
Tadap poster

Tadap

Movie · Original Music Composer

2021
The Girl on the Train poster

The Girl on the Train

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Love Aaj Kal poster

Love Aaj Kal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
Ludo poster

Ludo

Movie · Original Music Composer

2020
The Forgotten Army poster

The Forgotten Army

TV · Original Music Composer · 5 eps

2019
Kalank poster

Kalank

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
Chhichhore poster

Chhichhore

Movie · Original Music Composer

2019
The Sky Is Pink poster

The Sky Is Pink

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Tubelight poster

Tubelight

Movie · Songs, Original Music Composer

2017
Jagga Jasoos poster

Jagga Jasoos

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Jab Harry Met Sejal poster

Jab Harry Met Sejal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Baadshaho poster

Baadshaho

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Tigers poster

Tigers

Movie · Original Music Composer

2017
Raabta poster

Raabta

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Dishoom poster

Dishoom

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Azhar poster

Azhar

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil poster

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Movie · Original Music Composer

2016
Dangal poster

Dangal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Dilwale poster

Dilwale

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Bajrangi Bhaijaan poster

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
I Love NY poster

I Love NY

Movie · Original Music Composer

2015
Phantom poster

Phantom

Movie · Original Music Composer

2014
Holiday poster

Holiday

Movie · Music

2014
Shaadi Ke Side Effects poster

Shaadi Ke Side Effects

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Race 2 poster

Race 2

Movie · Music

2013
Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! poster

Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara!

Movie · Music

2013
Murder 3 poster

Murder 3

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Dhoom 3 poster

Dhoom 3

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
R... Rajkumar poster

R... Rajkumar

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero poster

Phata Poster Nikhla Hero

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Zila Ghaziabad poster

Zila Ghaziabad

Movie · Original Music Composer

2013
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani poster

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Barfi! poster

Barfi!

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Shikari poster

Shikari

Movie · Music

2012
Agent Vinod poster

Agent Vinod

Movie · Songs

2012
Cocktail poster

Cocktail

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Jannat 2 poster

Jannat 2

Movie · Original Music Composer

2012
Rush poster

Rush

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Thank You poster

Thank You

Movie · Music

2011
Always Kabhi Kabhi poster

Always Kabhi Kabhi

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Dum Maaro Dum poster

Dum Maaro Dum

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji poster

Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Ready poster

Ready

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Tell Me O Kkhuda poster

Tell Me O Kkhuda

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Bodyguard poster

Bodyguard

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Mausam poster

Mausam

Movie · Original Music Composer

2011
Desi Boyz poster

Desi Boyz

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Khatta Meetha poster

Khatta Meetha

Movie · Music

2010
Golmaal 3 poster

Golmaal 3

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Badmaash Company poster

Badmaash Company

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Aashayein poster

Aashayein

Movie · Music

2010
Aakrosh poster

Aakrosh

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Raajneeti poster

Raajneeti

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Toh Baat Pakki! poster

Toh Baat Pakki!

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? poster

Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
No Problem poster

No Problem

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Chance Pe Dance poster

Chance Pe Dance

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai poster

Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai

Movie · Original Music Composer

2010
Crook poster

Crook

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Dil Bole Hadippa! poster

Dil Bole Hadippa!

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
All the Best: Fun Begins poster

All the Best: Fun Begins

Movie · Music

2009
New York poster

New York

Movie · Music

2009
Life Partner poster

Life Partner

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Ek: The Power of One poster

Ek: The Power of One

Movie · Music, Original Music Composer

2009
Billu poster

Billu

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani poster

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Love Aaj Kal poster

Love Aaj Kal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Tum Mile poster

Tum Mile

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
De Dana Dan poster

De Dana Dan

Movie · Original Music Composer

2009
Aa Dekhen Zara poster

Aa Dekhen Zara

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Golmaal Returns poster

Golmaal Returns

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Kidnap poster

Kidnap

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Singh Is Kinng poster

Singh Is Kinng

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Kismat Konnection poster

Kismat Konnection

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Race poster

Race

Movie · Music

2008
Jannat poster

Jannat

Movie · Original Music Composer

2008
Haal-e-Dil poster

Haal-e-Dil

Movie · Music

2007
Awarapan poster

Awarapan

Movie · Original Music Composer

2007
Jab We Met poster

Jab We Met

Movie · Original Music Composer

2007
Dhol poster

Dhol

Movie · Original Music Composer

2007
Speed poster

Speed

Movie · Music

2007
Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal poster

Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2007
Kya Love Story Hai poster

Kya Love Story Hai

Movie · Original Music Composer

2007
Life in a Metro poster

Life in a Metro

Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

2007
Bhool Bhulaiyaa poster

Bhool Bhulaiyaa

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Bas Ek Pal poster

Bas Ek Pal

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Fight Club: Members Only poster

Fight Club: Members Only

Movie · Music

2006
Naksha poster

Naksha

Movie · Original Music Composer, Playback Singer

2006
Dhoom 2 poster

Dhoom 2

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Gangster poster

Gangster

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Woh Lamhe poster

Woh Lamhe

Movie · Original Music Composer

2006
Bhagam Bhag poster

Bhagam Bhag

Movie · Original Music Composer

2005
Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets poster

Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets

Movie · Original Music Composer

2005
Garam Masala poster

Garam Masala

Movie · Original Music Composer

2004
Dhoom poster

Dhoom

Movie · Music

2004
Raghu Romeo poster

Raghu Romeo

Movie · Original Music Composer

2003
Stumped poster

Stumped

Movie · Original Music Composer

1999
First Kill poster

First Kill

Movie · Music