Souvik Gupta, known as "Savvy" (), is an Indian music director who has composed and sung songs for
Bengali
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* Bengalis, an ethnic and linguistic group of the region
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movies from both
West Bengal
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and
Bangladesh
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.
Career
Gupta formerly played keyboard and sung for Kolkata-based rock bands
Insomnia
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and Crystal Grass. He started his journey as a film composer in the year 2012 with the film ''
Khokababu
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'', composing the song "Khoka Chalu Cheez" sung by actor
Dev. He was the composer for the theme song of the first ever Kolkata fashion week. In addition to composing for
Indian film
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soundtracks, Gupta also composes music for
Bangladeshi film soundtracks.
He is an electronics engineer and completed his bachelor's degree from NITMUS in 2006. He passed out higher secondary from
Nava Nalanda High School,
South Kolkata
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.
Discography
Film Soundtracks
As Composer
As singer
As lyricist
Singles
Accolades
, -
, 2018
, ''
Bibaho Diaries''
, Best Music Album
,
Filmfare Award
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,
, Filmfare Awards East
,
, -
, 2019
, ''
Ghare and Baire''
, Best Music Album Popular Choice
,
Mirchi Award
, Won
,
[https://www.mirchimusicawards.com/2.html ]
, -
, 2019
, ''
Hoichoi Unlimited''
, Best Music Director
,
TeleCine Award
,
, TeleCine Awards
References
External links
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Savvy Guptaon Gomolo
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1983 births
Living people
Bengali musicians
Musicians from Kolkata
Indian film score composers
Indian male film score composers