Soham Chakrabarty

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Soham S Chakravarty
Born
OccupationSinger
Years active2000–present

Soham S Chakravarty is a playback singer who has sung many songs for Bollywood movies as well as for Bengali movies.[1] He was declared the winner of Zee's "Sa-re-ga-ma"(A musical competition) in the year 2000 (at the age of 20). Till now his big hit is "In Dino" song from the movie Life in A... Metro and "Khudaya Khair" from the movie Billu Barber.[2]

Early life

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Soham is a Bengali, who started singing at the age of ten. He is trained in Hindustani classical music under the guidance of Acharya Jayanta Bose, Ustad Mohammed Sagaruddin Khan' saab , Sukhdev Sengupta', and , Ajoy Das. Music directors Bappi Lahiri and O P Nayyar suggested to him that if he wanted to pursue singing as a career, he'd have to shift base to Mumbai. Since then he started living in Mumbai. He came to Mumbai in 2002.[3]

Career

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He has been through a lot of struggle. He sang for Ada and Dil Samander (Garam Masala) ads though that was finally dubbed by Sonu Nigam and KK, respectively. He has done several ad jingles like Emami and Mc Donalds with music director Pritam. T-Series gave him his first break in 13 languages including Telugu, Tamil, Bhojpuri and Assamese. He has sung many Hindi and Bengali songs for Bollywood movies and Bengali movies, respectively. He has also sung devotional songs[4] with popular singers like Debashish, Preeti, Pinky, Javed Ali, Charanjeet Singh Sondhi, Kalpana, Priya Bhattacharya, etc.

Filmography

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Hindi Songs

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Film Song Co-singer(s)
Dhoom 2 "Dil Laga Na" Mahalakshmi Iyer, Suzanne D'Mello
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Life in A... Metro "In Dino"
Hattrick "Kahan Kho Gaya – Reprise"
"Kahaan Kho Gaya Hai Dil Mera"
Dhol "O Yaara Dhol Bajaake" Sohail Kaul
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani "Tu Jaane Na (Reprise)"
Bolo Raam "Do Dil Hai Janwa " Monali Thakur
3 Nights 4 Days "Har Mausam" Akriti Kakar
All the Best: Fun Begins "All the best" Antara Mitra
Shaabash! You Can Do It "You Can Do It Shaabash"
"Lagta Nahi Dil"
Life Partner "Teri Meri Yeh Zindagi" Shreya Ghoshal
"Aage Aage" Mika Singh, Antara Mitra
Billu "Khudaya khair" Monali Thakur, Akriti Kakar
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Toh Baat Pakki! "Karle Mujhse Pyaar – Remix" Pritam Chakraborty
Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein "Ajnabee Ehsas Ko"
Chance Pe Dance "Pal Mein Hi" Shreya Ghoshal
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Love Possible "Pehli Dafa Hai (Unplugged)"
"Pehli Dafa Hai"
Yeh Khula Aasmaan "Tum Mile" Gayatri Ganjawala


Film Song Co-singer(s)
Saira Khan Case "Dagabaaz Piya"

Bengali songs

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Film Song Co-singer(s)
Kurukshetra "Jaago Bhai Notun Kore" Vinod Rathod, Priya Bhattacharya
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Agni Pariksha "Jeo Na Amay Chhere"
Eri Naam Prem "Bhalobashar Ei Jibon" Shreya Ghoshal
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Jiban Sathi "Aaj Tomake Tomar Theke" Sadhana Sargam
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Bor Asbe Ekhuni "Saiyaan (Male)"
"Baba Aamar Biye Hobe Na"
"Tomake Na Lekha Chithita"
Love "Prithibi Onek Boro" Monali Thakur
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Bhalobasa Jindabad "Aamar Bhalobasa Jitbei" Anweshaa
"Tumi Samne Achho" June Banerjee
"O Golap Tumi Aaj Gandho Dio" June Banerjee
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Bondhu Eso Tumi "Ei Mon Shono Na Kichhu Katha Bolchhe" Sanchita Bhattacharya
Mon Niye "Jonaki Mon" Zubeen Garg
Love Circus "Tomake Chai" Pamela Jain
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Bindas Prem "Ki Aagun Jele Dile" Sneha Pant
"Ei Duniyai Koto Kichi Hoy" June Banerjee
Achena Prem "Kar Monete Ki Swapno"
Shotru "Ore O Baul Mon" Monali Thakur, Javed Ali
"Rakhe Hori" Javed Ali
Fight 1:1 "Let's Go" Anweshaa
"Tumi Haat Barale" Anweshaa
"Eka Hote Chai"
Fighter: Marbo Noy Morbo "Nana Ronge (Sad)"
Film Song Co-singer(s)
Passport (2012 film) Jibonta Rekhe Baji

2025 Film Saira Khan Case Song Dagabaaz Piya

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Accolades

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Year Award Category Film Result Ref
2000 Zee TV's Sa Re Ga Ma 2000 Winner in Grand Finale Won
2008 Screen Award 2008 Screen Award for Best Playback Singer – Male Life in A... Metro Won [7]

References

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