About
Amitabh Bhattacharya
Overview
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
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2025 | Thama | Writing | Lyricist | N/A N/A |
2025 | Param Sundari | Writing | Lyricist | N/A N/A |
2025 | Kalmrigaya | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
2024 | Stree 2 | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2024 | Chandu Champion | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2024 | Munjya | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2023 | Dunki | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2023 | Tiger 3 | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2023 | The Great Indian Family | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2023 | Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2023 | Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2023 | Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2022 | Bhediya | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2022 | Qala | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2022 | Drishyam 2 | Writing | Lyricist | 61 Fair |
2022 | BrahmÄstra Part One: Shiva | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2022 | Laal Singh Chaddha | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2022 | Dhaakad | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2022 | Dasvi | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2022 | Jhund | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2021 | Bunty Aur Babli 2 | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2021 | Mimi | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2021 | Koi Jaane Na | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2021 | Roohi | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2020 | Dil Bechara | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2019 | The Zoya Factor | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2019 | Chhichhore | Writing | Lyricist | 62 Fair |
2019 | Saaho | Writing | Musical | 58 Average |
2019 | Mission Mangal | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2019 | Super 30 | Writing | Lyricist | 61 Fair |
2018 | 102 Not Out | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2018 | Blackmail | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2017 | Jagga Jasoos | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2017 | Raabta | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2016 | Dangal | Writing | Lyricist | 72 Good |
2016 | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2016 | Parobas | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
2016 | Ki & Ka | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2016 | Ghayal Once Again | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2015 | Brothers | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | Writing | Lyricist | 68 Fair |
2014 | Ungli | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2014 | Happy Ending | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2014 | 2 States | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2014 | Hasee Toh Phasee | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2013 | Dhoom 3 | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2013 | Phata Poster Nikhla Hero | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2013 | Ghanchakkar | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2013 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani | Writing | Lyricist | 63 Fair |
2012 | Barfi! | Writing | Lyricist | 65 Fair |
2012 | Cocktail | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2012 | Agneepath | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2011 | Ladies vs Ricky Bahl | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2011 | Desi Boyz | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2011 | Chillar Party | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2011 | Ready | Writing | Lyricist | 57 Average |
2011 | Luv Ka The End | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2011 | Thank You | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2011 | Thank You | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2011 | No One Killed Jessica | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2011 | No One Killed Jessica | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
2010 | Anjaana Anjaani | Writing | Lyricist | 59 Average |
2010 | Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
2010 | Udaan | Writing | Lyricist | 62 Fair |
2010 | Housefull | Writing | Lyricist | 58 Average |
2009 | Wake Up Sid | Writing | Lyricist | 62 Fair |
2009 | Dev.D | Writing | Lyricist | 60 Fair |
An Actor | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Sound |
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2020 | Jai Mummy Di | Sound | Playback Singer | 59 Average |
2019 | Chhichhore | Sound | Playback Singer | 62 Fair |